Bright Young Minds: Paulina Mamogobo

<p class="p1"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Paulina Mamogobo is a Director of Trade and Investment Promotion at KZN Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Listen or watch to explore:</strong></span></p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Intro to her role at KZNEDTEA and why it is important.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Major challenges in the sectors she work in and how it is being addressed.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Her approach to solving challenges in her professional life.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">How she prioritises what is most important.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">The importance of having a curious mind.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Her approach to continues learning and how she stays on top of trends and new developments.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Habits required to stay relevant in the workplace.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">How, as a young South African, she is making sense of what is going on in the country and the world.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Her vision for future cities, potential barriers and solutions.</span></li> <li class="li2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Advice to young people to remain hopeful of the future.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>About the Bright Young Minds Show on Future Cities Africa</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Africa has the youngest population in the world. By 2030, young Africans are expected to make up 42 percent of the world's youth and account for 75 percent of the those under age 35 in Africa. Young peoples' experiences, ideas, choices and preferences help shape the future of cities. The ‘Bright Young Minds show’ gives a voice to some of the bri