Why you should follow your gut, with Tarrah Nhari

About this episode

Tarrah Nhari discusses her journey as CEO of Tammwe and her commitment to equity and economic growth for African freelancers.

Today on the Soap Box, I’m joined by Tarrah Nhari, CEO and co-founder of Tammwe, a platform that connects African and displaced freelancers with global opportunities. Through Tammwe’s enterprise services, Tarrah also partners with tech teams across the African continent, helping them land bigger projects while championing fair pay, skills development, and economic growth. But as is often the case with my guests, that’s just one part of her story. Tarrah is fiercely driven by equity – whether ...

People in this episode

Host: Peta O'Brien-Day

Guest: Tarrah Nhari

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• freelancing
• equity
• economic growth
• skills development

Keywords

• Tammwe
• freelancers
• equity
• economic growth
• skills development
• Tarrah Nhari

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tammwe

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