Medara, the all-round expert
Background
Medara is a Senior Project Manager known for her ability to lead projects effortlessly and support million-dollar businesses. When Remi reaches out to her for mentorship, She sees potential in him and decides to train him. Medara lives in Uyo but spends half of her year between Lagos and Abuja.
Personality
- Dry sense of Humour
- Secretly Fun
- Patient and a good listener.
- Methodical and detail-oriented.
- Known for her calm demeanour, even in stressful situations.
Personal Life
Medara is dedicated to her family and enjoys organising family trips across Nigeria. She volunteers at local NGOs, focusing on education and women’s empowerment. In her spare time, she loves watching cooking videos, which she never tries out. Despite her busy schedule, she makes time for her close friends, enjoying long chats over coffee or a well-prepared meal.
Family
Medara comes from a close-knit family. Her parents are retired educators living in Lagos, and she has a younger sister who is a fashion designer. Family gatherings are important to her, and she makes it a point to visit her parents regularly.
Likes
- Well Structured Plans
- Efficient use of resources
- Reading historical novels
- Traveling and exploring new cultures
- Watching and listeninng to talks on leadership and management
- Garderning and Spending time outdoors
- Practising yoga and meditation for relaxation
- Trying out new technology for project management.
Dislike
- Procrastination
- Lack of accountability
- Disorganized workspaces
- Unnecessary interruptions during focused work time.
- Overly casual attitudes towards deadlines.
- Negative attitudes and pessimism.
- Inauthenticity in people
- Egusi soup
Quirks
- Doesn’t take many pictures
- Enjoys watching Nigerian movies
- Secretly a Jenifa's Diary fan
- Keeps a collection of vintage cameras
- Enjoys bantering with Remi.
- Somewhat invested in Remi's situationship.
- Prefers handwritten notes to digital ones.
Ambitions
- To become a thought leader in project management
- To write a book on her experiences in project management
- To travel the world.
- To establish a mentorship program for young project managers.
Idols
Medara admires Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for her leadership and contributions to the global economy.
Hobbies
- Reading
