Join us for an inspiring new episode with Tara Lajumoke, the Managing Director of the media consulting start-up within the Financial Times, FT Strategies. Tara highlights the importance of owning your career path as a consultant by sticking to your values, focusing on diversity, and surrounding yourself with the best talent.  After working for McKinsey for eight years, Tara was excited to take on a new challenge and question her preconceptions about working in the media industry. She founded FT Strategies to empower other businesses in the media industry to bring the truth to the public based on the lived and long experience of the Financial Times.  Tara explains that her team of consultants with shared common values, the right mindset, skills and attitude allow FT Strategies to provide other media businesses with the confidence and capabilities to follow the steps of the Financial Times as a renowned media giant. Don’t miss out on this episode to find out more about how to build a dynamic start-up within an established business, or how to take ownership of your career decisions in the consulting industry. Looking for a new guide to drive innovation and change? The Talent Show is a new podcast series from FT Talent, a hub of innovation from the Financial Times. Hosted by under 30s for under 30s around the world. Each episode we have important conversations for you and with you. We speak to experts in different fields, and bring you in to ask them your burning questions and delve deep into the topics that really matter to the younger generation today, find inspiring tips, analyse trends and bridge generational gaps. And we didn't just rely on our own curiosity - we invite our audience of bright students and early career professionals from all over the world to ask questions directly to our guests. The FT Talent Challenge is a competition from the Financial Times that invites bright young talent from all over the world to pitch solutions aimed at solving our most pressing business challenges. This podcast gives you a taste of the creative, educational and entrepreneurial atmosphere at FT Talent Challenges. FT Talent is a commercial division of the Financial Times. The FT Newsroom is not involved in its production. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Subscribe to our Youtube channel: http://bit.ly/3X1kwkk Visit our website: http://bit.ly/3wUut8J Follow us on social media: Instagram: http://bit.ly/3X1N65f LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/3E6k9yv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.