We Need To Talk Podcast

Gather Now Network

We Need To Talk focuses on among others mental health ,wellness and stories that paint a vivid picture how young people maneuver through this fast changing world. We are all about sharing elevating and honest opinions and stories that will impact people’s mental health and well being which will help in improving people’s ways of living and thus having a better community. Learn more about what we do here; https://www.youtube.com/@GatherNowNetwork/videos

  1. May 1

    The Extreme Hurdles Women Go Through To Build Careers - #1 Ug Beauty Queen Evelyn Kironde.

    In this episode of We Need To Talk Podcast, we sit down with Evelyne Kironde — Uganda's Miss International 2019 2nd Runner-Up, actress, and entrepreneur — for one of the most raw, honest conversations on this show. We go beyond the crown to talk about the real cost of building success as a woman.In this episode:✅ The real pressures beauty queens face from men and society✅ Building businesses from passion — without waiting for anyone's permission✅ Why Uganda's education system is failing young entrepreneurs✅ The mental health toll of social media expectations vs. reality✅ What it means to WIN as a woman, on your own termsEvelyne built a hardware business, pivoted to a beauty brand, and did it all while navigating an industry that tried to box her in. This is a masterclass in resilience, identity, and financial independence as a young woman.⏱️ Timestamps:0:00 – Introduction5:00 – Who is Evelyne Kironde?12:00 – The reality of being a beauty queen in Uganda22:00 – Miss International 2019: Representing Uganda in Japan33:00 – Building businesses from talent & passion45:00 – Uganda's entrepreneurship problem51:46 – "Stop waiting on a man to change your life"57:00 – The mental health pressure of social media1:00:00 – What makes Evelyne come alive?🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts📱 Follow Evelyne: @evelynekironde on Instagram, TikTok & Facebook

    1 hr

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We Need To Talk focuses on among others mental health ,wellness and stories that paint a vivid picture how young people maneuver through this fast changing world. We are all about sharing elevating and honest opinions and stories that will impact people’s mental health and well being which will help in improving people’s ways of living and thus having a better community. Learn more about what we do here; https://www.youtube.com/@GatherNowNetwork/videos

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