EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 41 MIN
Episode 4: Emelda
from The She Can Do Podcast · host She Can Do
The conversation covers Emelda's journey into design, her transition to UX and UI, the evolution of design tools, her role at MTN and market insights, her community work and mentorship, and the challenges of mentorship. Emelda's passion for design and her ability to navigate career challenges are evident throughout the discussion. The conversation delves into the importance of giving second chances and working with mentees, the impact of female mentors, the experience of mentoring in the She Can Do Level Up program, the impact of the program, building confidence and overcoming challenges, the role of mentorship and advice for mentors, challenges and solutions in mentoring, advice for aspiring mentees, and encouragement to seek mentorship. Emelda also shares how to connect with her for further discussion and mentorship opportunities.TakeawaysPassion for DesignNavigating Career Challenges Importance of giving second chancesThe value of female mentorsChapters00:00 Journey into Design05:22 Transition to UX and UI13:02 Role at MTN and Market Insights20:01 Community Work and Mentorship26:14 Challenges of Mentorship32:07 Mentoring in the She Can Do Level Up Program38:07 Building Confidence and Overcoming Challenges45:27 Challenges and Solutions in Mentoring51:01 Advice for Aspiring Mentees56:06 Connecting with Emelda
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The conversation covers Emelda's journey into design, her transition to UX and UI, the evolution of design tools, her role at MTN and market insights, her community work and mentorship, and the challenges of mentorship. Emelda's passion for design and her ability to navigate career challenges are evident throughout the discussion. The conversation delves into the importance of giving second chances and working with mentees, the impact of female mentors, the experience of mentoring in the She Can Do Level Up program, the impact of the program, building confidence and overcoming challenges, the role of mentorship and advice for mentors, challenges and solutions in mentoring, advice for aspiring mentees, and encouragement to seek mentorship. Emelda also shares how to connect with her for further discussion and mentorship opportunities.TakeawaysPassion for DesignNavigating Career Challenges Importance of giving second chancesThe value of female mentorsChapters00:00 Journey into Design05:22 Transition to UX and UI13:02 Role at MTN and Market Insights20:01 Community Work and Mentorship26:14 Challenges of Mentorship32:07 Mentoring in the She Can Do Level Up Program38:07 Building Confidence and Overcoming Challenges45:27 Challenges and Solutions in Mentoring51:01 Advice for Aspiring Mentees56:06 Connecting with Emelda
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