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Tshepang User

@tshepanguser1

Research-led writer and content strategist behind Growth Scout Research Room, translating financial-inclusion research into reader-friendly analysis.

South Africa

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What I'm looking for

I’m available for remote writing, research, content development, editorial, and educational-content projects, and I’m open to learning client-specific tools, workflows, and standards.

Through my self-directed portfolio, I turn complex research and difficult ideas into clear, useful content. My work combines investigation, explanation, narrative structure, editing, and evidence-aware communication.

At Growth Scout Research Room, I authored research series and case-based economic observations on informal-business finance, infrastructure costs, and access to formal finance. I also designed content logic for a public research interface that helps users explore source-grounded questions and distinguish documented patterns from unsupported conclusions.

I developed concepts including The Infrastructure Tax and The Relational Tax to explain costs and constraints that formal accounts may miss. I worked with AI-assisted implementation support to turn the research corpus into a mobile-oriented public interface; my contribution was research, content, editorial, and product direction, not software engineering.

I’m available for remote writing, research, content development, editorial, and educational-content projects. I’m open to learning client-specific tools, workflows, and standards.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Independent Research-Led Writer and Content Strategist

Current

Self-Directed Portfolio

Jul 2026 - Present (2 months)

Develops and publishes connected LinkedIn research series translating complex financial, operational, institutional, and human problems into readable narrative and analysis. Researches, plans, drafts, structurally revises, copy-edits, proofreads, and fact-checks long-form content.

Current

Growth Scout Research Room

Current

Self-Directed Research and Conversational Content Project

Jul 2026 - Present (2 months)

Authored the research series, case-based economic observations, analytical vocabulary, editorial direction, and evidence boundaries for a document-grounded public research interface. Developed research collections covering informal-business finance, financial inclusion, infrastructure costs, relational obligations, supplier reliability, seasonal demand, compliance friction, operating evidence, and

Research Content Development Editorial Direction Evidence Boundaries Document Grounded Content Conversational Content Design AI Assisted Implementation product direction Financial Inclusion Analysis Informal Business Analysis Systems Analysis Analytical Vocabulary Case Based Observations

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Independent Self-Directed Practice

Self-Directed Practice, Writing and Content Strategy

Ongoing development in research-led writing, content strategy, financial-inclusion analysis, educational explanation, editing and proofreading, narrative development, conversational content design, and AI-assisted workflows.

ALX Founder Academy

Founder Academy, Entrepreneurship

2026 - 2026

Completed an eight-week founder-focused programme covering problem framing, initiative, entrepreneurial thinking, collaboration, and turning ideas into practical work.

ALX Freelance Academy

Freelance Academy, Freelance Practice

2026 - 2026

Completed a programme on building a freelance practice, including understanding client needs, presenting services, managing independent work, and developing market-facing capabilities.