Tinashe Zano Saved 2 Years to Start a Business: Barefoot Beginnings to Powerhouse Entrepreneur

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Tinashe Zano is a chartered accountant with his own firm and the founder of Nspire, a sneaker brand that gives back to underprivileged communities.

Tinashe Zano grew up in a poor community where many young children walked barefoot to school and people borrowed shoes to use overflowing pit toilets

Tinashe Zano was named one of Briefly News' Young Money Makers, a project that highlights the entrepreneurial journeys of inspiring young entrepreneurs. To fully comprehend his passion for social change with his sneaker brand, Nspire, we need to walk a mile in his shoes. "It stuck with me. I was growing up like, 'Why was it always like that?' Now that I got a chance to become an accountant, being in different spaces where you can afford shoes, why not start a business that also helps others who are still in that situation?"Starting a business is one of the most challenging things — if it were easy, everyone would do it.

Zano is the creative force behind Nspire. He gained the skills after discovering the Sneaker Essentials course at the New York

 

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