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Entrepreneur Advice from Tiguidanke Camara / Never give up

September 14, 2020 Melanie Hawken
Tiguidanke Camara, founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tigui Mining Group (TMG)

Tiguidanke Camara, founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tigui Mining Group (TMG)

Never give up!…...

“Surround yourself with experts, work hard and always remain professional. Most of all, never give up.”

Tiguidanke Camara, founder & CEO of Tigui Mining Group (TMG)

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Entrepreneur Advice from Tiguidanke Camara: Find your path

January 24, 2020 Melanie Hawken
Tiguidanke Mounir Camara, founder of TIGUI MINING GROUP TMG (Guinea)

Tiguidanke Mounir Camara, founder of TIGUI MINING GROUP TMG (Guinea)

Find your path…

“Do not let anyone discourage you. Take time to learn. Spend as much time as possible in the field. You may face discrimination sometimes, but always remain professional and persevere. Know that you represent yourself and those women who will follow your path. Find your path, work hard and let the universe do the rest.”

Tiguidanke Camara, founder of Tigui Mining Group (TMG) (Guinea)

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Entrepreneur Advice from Tiguidanke Camara: Follow your passion

December 11, 2018 Melanie Hawken
Tiguidanke Camara, founder of Tigui Mining Group (TMG) (Guinea)

Tiguidanke Camara, founder of Tigui Mining Group (TMG) (Guinea)

Follow your passion…

“Follow your passion. Do not let gender-related issues define you. Work hard, have faith and persevere. You will face difficulties, challenges and setbacks. It will help you grow. Always be professional. Surround yourself with mentors who will guide you throughout your career.”

Tiguidanke Camara, founder of Tigui Mining Group (TMG) (Guinea)

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