Fahd Ndanghwa

👋🏾 Fahd here - economist. Years after my Master's, I finally see its REAL value: 🔥 **WHY MASTER'S = CAREER GOLD:** ✅ The "just right" credential: - Not too junior (like undergrad) - Not too academic (like PhD) ✅ Employers see it as: - Proof of advanced critical thinking - Balanced industry relevance ✅ Mandatory for growing roles (especially policy/econ/finance) 💡 **MY WAKE-UP CALL:** In my cohort: - Senior managers upgrading skills - Companies funding employee degrees - Career-changers pivoting fields 👉 Realized: "If high-achievers invest here, it's strategic" ⚠️ **HARD TRUTH:** Universities are hiking fees (now £20k+) to gatekeep access. But if you CAN swing it: - It prevents doors from closing - Becomes your negotiation leverage #careeradvice #financecareer #student #corporatetiktok #mastersdegree