Charge the Wave Podcast: Season 01 (Ep. 01-12)

In this episode of Charge the Wave, we welcome guest Attorney Rukayatu “Ruky” Tijani, the Founder, Creator, and Chief Esquire Officer of Firm for the Culture. Ruky founded the Firm for the Culture after years of serving as an intellectual property attorney in the Silicon Valley Office of the top litigation firm in the country. Firm for the Culture was borne out of Ruky’s passion for the law, social impact, social entrepreneurship, and strategically scaling to create sustainable change. Tune in to this episode as Ruky talks about: – Her upbringing from the projects of Brooklyn, NY to where where she's at right now – Why she started Firm for the Culture – Her progress in making a social impact – Advice for people who are looking to change careers – Her message to the tech community that have been laid off. About Attorney Rukayatu “Ruky” Tijani Rukayatu “Ruky” Tijani is the Founder, Creator, and Chief Esquire Officer of Firm for the Culture. Ruky founded the Firm for the Culture after years of serving as an intellectual property attorney in the Silicon Valley Office of the top litigation firm in the country. Firm for the Culture was borne out of Ruky’s passion for the law, social impact, social entrepreneurship, and strategically scaling to create sustainable change. Learn more about Attorney Rukayatu “Ruky” Tijani: Visit Ruky’s business website:  https://firmfortheculture.com/ Connect with Ruky on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rukayatutijani/ Follow Ruky on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firmfortheculture/ Email: Hello@firmfortheculture.com About the Charge the Wave Podcast Footnote 4 presents its Charge the Wave podcast – focused on entrepreneurs, executives, and icons who are assiduously building companies, cultures, and communities. Charge the Wave aims to uncover the personal stories and anecdotes from inspiring builders and trailblazers in their respective professions and dig into the formative moments, hard-fought lessons, and circuitous voyages that are woven into the fabric of the everyday, interesting journeys of our fellow wayfarers. Charge the Wave is focused on the industrious pioneers who are navigating the choppy waters of the unknown, rising and grinding everyday to face the endless uphill climb. Charge the Wave is singularly focused on: Inspiring entrepreneurs — who are building startups, battling the unstable seas to discover product-market fit, and aiming to launch innovative products and services to successfully cross the chasm into successful commercialization. Influential executives — who’ve had winding career paths, weathered the storms and wreckages, and built resilient and high-performing crews and organizations. Iconic individuals — who are becoming authors of their destinies and master navigators by wayfinding, sidewinding, wandering, and perfecting their craft, charting new courses to make an indelible mark in the world. *** Footnote 4 has had a front-row seat to many recent successes in the last several years, both advising and consulting for incredible individuals and teams who have risen above their stations, by building high-performance crews and cultures — and carving their own paths throughout various industries along the way. Footnote 4 dedicates Charge the Wave to the late Duke Kahanamoku (1890-1968), the greatest waterman, pioneer, and American icon of our time. Website: https://footnote4.com/