Best of both worlds: When friends form a professional alliance

Friendships in Kenya are increasingly blending with careers, as professionals find their closest circles doubling up as support systems, collaborators, and networks.

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Ever looked around at your friend group and realised… it feels more like a startup than a squad? One handles contracts, another drafts press releases, someone else is building a media kit for your birthday.

Maybe it’s because, without realising it, we’ve basically recruited each other like HR managers on a mission. Our group chat is a mashup of designers, analysts, marketers, and consultants, a LinkedIn network disguised as a hangout squad.

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