EPISODE · Oct 29, 2019 · 1H 27M
Tenzing Sherpa - Defining His Relationship to the Himalayan Community
from Behind The Peaks Podcast · host Tenzin Jigme
Tenzing Sherpa, an Analyst at JetBlue Airways shares his story of growing up in NYC. We discuss his journey through the American school system and colleges, as well as his recollection of a college class that led him to discovering his passion for public speaking. He shares his secret routine that he does right before any formal public speaking. We also discuss what it means for us Himalayan professionals in America, and how to provide value back to the community. He shares his trip to Everest base camp after his college and getting a perspective of what it means to be a Sherpa. We discuss the notion of identity and culture, and conclude with his future goals to explore entrepreneurial endeavors.
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Tenzing Sherpa, an Analyst at JetBlue Airways shares his story of growing up in NYC. We discuss his journey through the American school system and colleges, as well as his recollection of a college class that led him to discovering his passion for public speaking. He shares his secret routine that he does right before any formal public speaking. We also discuss what it means for us Himalayan professionals in America, and how to provide value back to the community. He shares his trip to Everest base camp after his college and getting a perspective of what it means to be a Sherpa. We discuss the notion of identity and culture, and conclude with his future goals to explore entrepreneurial endeavors.
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