ON Uganda Podcast.

Henriette [https://www.linkedin.com/in/henriette-paula-mugisa/] ⁠Paula [https://www.linkedin.com/in/henriette-paula-mugisa/]Mugisa, an unconventional thinker, innovator, and ideation master shares her journey from launching her book to empowering over 70,000 entrepreneurs in Uganda with her organization, Teesa [https://www.teesa.co.ug]. Explore the challenges and opportunities in Uganda's startup ecosystem, the importance of education, and the role of community in fostering innovation. Paula's insights on achieving a middle-class economy in Uganda and practical advice for entrepreneurs looking to scale their businesses are a must listen. Be inspired! Timpestamps 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:49 Meet Paula 01:30 Paula's Motivation and Mission 04:29 Challenges and Opportunities in Uganda's Startup Ecosystem 08:46 The Unconventional Teacher and Innovator 11:25 Success Stories and Impact 22:14 Policy and Wishful Changes for Entrepreneurs 26:05 Investment Readiness and Business Advice 29:53 Final Thoughts and Conclusion Follow up with her in her names and  Teesa on LinkedIn. Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at onuganda@gmail.com or WhatsApp +25678537996.  PODCAST DISCLAIMER.  The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you.  As of 25.02.25

Collins Muhumuza, CEO of Amabanda Uganda, sheds light on how bamboo is transforming various sectors from agriculture to construction. Discover how bamboo can contribute to a middle-class economy through sustainable practices, innovative products, and job creation. We explore bamboo's environmental benefits, challenges in the industry, and the future prospects for Uganda's bamboo market. 00:00 Introduction to Bamboo's Potential 01:40 Collins Muhumuza's Journey with Bamboo 03:42 Amabanda Uganda's Sustainable Practices 07:23 Bamboo's Market and Industry Trends 09:35 Challenges and Opportunities in Bamboo Industry 19:08 Carbon Credits and Environmental Impact 22:42 Future of Bamboo Innovation 26:14 Achieving a Middle Class Economy in Uganda Follow up with him on LinkedIn. Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at onuganda@gmail.com or WhatsApp +25678537996.  PODCAST DISCLAIMER.  The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you.  As of 19.02.25

Victoria Nyanzi, a personal branding coach and marketing professional shares her journey and expertise on the importance of self-assessment, discovering one's unique value, and effectively communicating that value for personal and professional growth. She helps transform several professionals through the African Sisters Network, unlocking potential and fostering confidence. If you are looking to understand personal branding, overcome fear and imposter syndrome, or explore opportunities in the personal branding industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Timestamps 00:00 Purpose 01:51 Victoria's Journey into Marketing 02:53 First Job and Early Career 04:18 Transition to Banking and E-commerce 06:39 Personal Branding Evolution 09:57 Positioning for Success 14:24 The African Sisters Network 17:58 Opportunities in Personal Branding 19:36 Monetizing Personal Branding 20:23 Opportunities in Personal Branding 23:23 Self-Discovery and Positioning 25:20 Challenges in Personal Branding 27:49 Empowering Women Through Personal Branding 29:42 Uganda's Path to a Middle-Class Economy 34:07 The Essence of Personal Branding Follow up with her in her names and  at the African Sisters Network on LinkedIn. Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at onuganda@gmail.com or WhatsApp +25678537996.  PODCAST DISCLAIMER.  The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you.  As of 19.02.25

Andrew Mbaza, a senior administration officer at Kira Motors Corporation, shares his insights on the importance of administration and human resources (HR) in business success, the role of culture and mindset, effective management for young entrepreneurs, and the evolving trends and strategies in administrative practices, particularly in Uganda's industrial landscape. Follow up with him on LinkedIn. Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at onuganda@gmail.com or WhatsApp +25678537996.  PODCAST DISCLAIMER.  The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you.  As of 11.02.25 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Guest Background and Experience01:25 Importance of Administration and HR03:51 Challenges in Entrepreneurship08:28 Trends and Innovations at Kira Motors13:50 Policy Recommendations and Future Outlook

Sharon Kiggundu, former President of the Uganda Marketers Society and current Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Kabojja International School shares her experience in navigating high-responsibility roles in marketing, banking, insurance, and education.  She delves into the importance of work-life balance and offers practical advice for young marketers and industry professionals. This episode covers career growth, tackling leadership challenges, and leveraging opportunities in Uganda's untapped sectors. A must-watch for anyone interested in professional development and the dynamic world of marketing. 03:35 Sharon Kiggundu's Career Journey 07:17 Balancing Work and Life 12:14 Trends and Insights in Marketing 18:40 Opportunities and Challenges in Uganda 22:49 Achieving a Middle-Class Economy by 2040 25:11 Final Thoughts Follow up with her on LinkedIn. Share your feedback on what you think it will take for Uganda to achieve a middle class economy, and inquiries at onuganda@gmail.com or WhatsApp +25678537996.  PODCAST DISCLAIMER.  The views and opinions expressed in the episode are those of the individuals. They do not represent or reflect the official position of the ON Uganda Podcast, so we do not take responsibility for any ideas expressed by guests during the Podcast episode. You are smart enough to take out what works for you.  As of 13.11.24