Muslim Money Talk Skipping University to build the UK's LARGEST Muslim Network | Mudassar Chaudhry - Muslim Money Talk Ep 16
Meet Mudassar Chaudhry, creator of the LARGEST professional Muslim Community in the World at EY. We delved into his journey from a school leaver to becoming a key figure his company. Mudassar discusses the value of personal branding, community building, and navigating corporate life while maintaining his faith and identity.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Introduction
03:09 - Early years and influences
06:04 - Finding the EY internship and School Leavers programme
11:47 - the benefits of EY vs University
15:09 - Family reactions to leaving University
21:27 - A natural born leader?
24:05 - Identifying the problem for Muslims in EY
29:01 - Becoming the chair for EY’s Muslim Community
32:51 - What was the mission?
36:20 - The impact and value of Personal Brand
38:18 - Getting EY’s CEO in the Ramadan Video
43:35 - The ‘fast for a day’ Ramadan challenge
45:13 - What made the community so successful?
50:19 - Succession planning
52:10 - Fighting Islamophobia and creating a safe space for Muslims
1:00:26 - Personal Finance views and challenges
1:04:46 - Muslims’ misconceptions about money and career
1:10:07 - Why Muslims need communities at work