In this captivating episode of SheCentre: The Female Podcast, we dive into the incredible journey of our guest, Viccy Namuyomba. Her story is a testament to resilience, determination, and pursuing one's passions. Viccy's life has been an extraordinary adventure, navigating the worlds of corporate success and the entertainment industry.
Hailing from humble beginnings, Viccy attributes her strength to her independent, supportive, and hardworking mother. Despite her mother's limited educational opportunities, she instilled in Viccy the values of hard work and perseverance.
Viccy's formative years in Kampala, Uganda, taught her self-reliance, setting the stage for her future endeavors. Her early involvement in drama club competitions at school ignited her passion for the arts.
High school marked a turning point when her mother encouraged her to connect with students from diverse backgrounds. This decision expanded her horizons and led to her unexpected success in a dance competition, earning her a government scholarship and academic honors.
With this scholarship, Viccy not only funded her university education but also supported her family. Her entrepreneurial spirit blossomed, from selling fruits at her hostel to establishing an ushering business, leveraging her entertainment industry connections.
Her tenacity did not go unnoticed, catching the eye of a prominent music producer and director of Fenon Records. Post-graduation, he offered her a role in the corporate world, where Viccy skillfully balanced her corporate career with her entertainment ventures.
Viccy's journey led her to Ernst & Young, one of the big four firms, as an IT auditor, thanks to her unique approach and dedication. Despite facing criticism from peers, her commitment to supporting her family as the firstborn motivated her to persist.
Later, she moved to Canada, now a citizen, and joined Deloitte while nurturing her passion for dance and music. In Uganda, she spearheaded the "I am Female" project, using music and dance to address women's issues alongside her friends.
Today, Viccy thrives in both the corporate world and the influencer space, leveraging her makeup passion to earn a living. Her message to women is clear: never give up, and never let others dictate your vision.
Join us for this remarkable episode as Viccy's inspiring journey unfolds, showcasing how determination and passion can create a life that beautifully balances corporate success with personal fulfillment.
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In this captivating episode of SheCentre: The Female Podcast, we dive into the incredible journey of our guest, Viccy Namuyomba. Her story is a testament to resilience, determination, and pursuing one's passions. Viccy's life has been an extraordinary adventure, navigating the worlds of corporate success and the entertainment industry.
Hailing from humble beginnings, Viccy attributes her strength to her independent, supportive, and hardworking mother. Despite her mother's limited educational opportunities, she instilled in Viccy the values of hard work and perseverance.
Viccy's formative years in Kampala, Uganda, taught her self-reliance, setting the stage for her future endeavors. Her early involvement in drama club competitions at school ignited her passion for the arts.
High school marked a turning point when her mother encouraged her to connect with students from diverse backgrounds. This decision expanded her horizons and led to her unexpected success in a dance competition, earning her a government scholarship and academic honors.
With this scholarship, Viccy not only funded her university education but also supported her family. Her entrepreneurial spirit blossomed, from selling fruits at her hostel to establishing an ushering business, leveraging her entertainment industry connections.
Her tenacity did not go unnoticed, catching the eye of a prominent music producer and director of Fenon Records. Post-graduation, he offered her a role in the corporate world, where Viccy skillfully balanced her corporate career with her entertainment ventures.
Viccy's journey led her to Ernst & Young, one of the big four firms, as an IT auditor, thanks to her unique approach and dedication. Despite facing criticism from peers, her commitment to supporting her family as the firstborn motivated her to persist.
Later, she moved to Canada, now a citizen, and joined Deloitte while nurturing her passion for dance and music. In Uganda, she spearheaded the "I am Female" project, using music and dance to address women's issues alongside her friends.
Today, Viccy thrives in both the corporate world and the influencer space, leveraging her makeup passion to earn a living. Her message to women is clear: never give up, and never let others dictate your vision.
Join us for this remarkable episode as Viccy's inspiring journey unfolds, showcasing how determination and passion can create a life that beautifully balances corporate success with personal fulfillment.
I am committed to enhancing your podcast experience. Share your thoughts and insights with me by participating in a brief survey. Click the link below and let your voice be heard. SheCentre: The Female Podcast Survey