As a child Tijana Tamburic moved over from war torn Yugoslavia to London with her family. She was scouted as a model aged 15 and worked in the modelling industry for 10 years before being dropped for 'not being thin enough’. Disillusioned – she set herself a goal of starting something using her skills that were never encouraged in her time as a model and so she co-founded the All-Female Creative Agency - ‘Female Narratives’; for which she was recognised on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Tijana is also a TEDx Speaker, and host of podcast - The Slow Down.In this episode Tijana discusses how she has navigated the complexities of life, her inspiring journey of resilience, the challenges she faced with body image and the competitive nature of the fashion world.We explore themes of identity, success, and the importance of collaboration over competition. Tijana's insights on fulfilment, the evolution of success, and the power of storytelling will inspire anyone looking to overcome adversity and find their own path.Follow us on Instagram:@LifeLemonsPodcastWatch the full episode on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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