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Zimbabwean Voices

Zimbabwean Voices · Nov 8, 2026

Zimbabwean Voices ⁠#⁠ Episode Description What makes working at startups—and being part of GV—such a meaningful experience? In this candid conversation, two college professionals explore the power of community, the excitement of building businesses from the ground up, and the unique opportunity to create meaningful impact while developing broad business experience. Hear how GV combines startup work, creativity, collaboration, and a vibrant college social life into a one-of-a-kind professional journey.

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0:00One today. Oh, we are? I wanna make one. Yeah. Okay. Um, We are... We all? No. Just the two of you having a conversation. Oh, the two of us. Okay. About what? Whatever we want. Oh. What is your favorite thing about... What else... What's your favorite thing about GV that you you guys have learned? I would say two things. Mhmm. Classic. Mhmm. Uh, one side of it is a community. Mhmm. But people are really amazing. But everyone also has that same shared desire, like, love for working for startups. But also just, like, doing important work and putting effort forth. And then we can get to also hang out with everyone in a fun setting and get to know them on multiple levels. That's one really good part of it. And then the other side, I think working for startups is super unique work that I personally really love because you get to understand a business in its entirety and create impact.

0:59Incre... Incredible. I like that. And how about you, Natalie? What's your favorite thing? What do you... Sort of building on that, it's just this idea of seeing a business develop from the base. I don't know. Like, I'm like, seeing a business develop from the base and seeing where it ends up. And I think that that's always been an interesting concept to me because I've always been interested in branding and kind of the creation of something. I'm a creative, so I like that process. So I think startups really build on that. Um, and in terms of GB specifically, I think that GB is very, um, supportive, and I think that there's a lot of cool things to do socially because you are in college. You are, like, experiencing, like, this unique social life that you wouldn't really get, like, in the workplace outside of college. So you kind of... It's like cosplaying as an adult almost where you're doing adult work, but you're still having that, like, social life as a college student, which is nice. So Cool. Perfect. Spot on. I'm gonna get... I'm just gonna press stop record. I'm gonna press stop record. Cool.

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