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From Jamaican Roots to Ugandan Dreams: Shari's Entrepreneurial Journey
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In this episode Shari, a spirited Jamaican entrepreneur, shares her remarkable journey from Jamaica to the UK, to the bustling streets of New York, and finally to Kampala, Uganda. Starting with her challenging yet eye-opening experiences in the UK, Shari talks about adapting to new environments and finding inspiration in unexpected places. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and an adventurous spirit, as she navigates her way through different cultures, eventually finding a place that truly feels like home.
Shari shares the ins and outs of setting up a business in Uganda from a Caribbean perspective. Shari recounts the hurdles she faced, from navigating visa requirements and work permits to overcoming the cultural biases that persist against female entrepreneurs. Listen in as she provides an honest look at the logistical and emotional challenges of establishing her spa business, emphasizing the importance of preparation and persistence.
She shares the touching stories of how her work has transformed the lives of many women, providing them with newfound self-esteem. Shari’s dedication to uplifting others shines through as she reflects on the personal sacrifices and emotional rewards of her entrepreneurial path. Shari discusses her future aspirations and the continuous dream to expand her horizons, underscoring the beauty of community and connection that has defined her incredible journey. Listen to be inspired by Shari’s unwavering drive and her mission to make a positive impact on the world.
Connect with Shari: Shari's Instagram | The Spa's Instagram
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Chapter
1. From Jamaican Roots to Ugandan Dreams: Shari's Entrepreneurial Journey (00:00:00)
2. Caribbean American Experience With Shari (00:00:02)
3. Expanding Businesses in Uganda (00:07:29)
4. Starting a Business in Uganda (00:17:52)
5. Doing Business in Uganda for Caricom (00:28:23)
6. Empowering Women Through Business Success (00:36:24)
7. Jamaican Business Expansion in Uganda (00:50:25)
8. Facial Expressions in Communication (00:57:32)
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