Taking Advantage of Your Moments - Pursuing Dreams with Courage and Conviction

Discover how Nigerian-British actor and entrepreneur Genoveva Umeh transformed her childhood passion into a successful career in this inspiring TEDxLagos Women talk. Follow Umeh's journey from a teenage fan of a British TV sketch show to a rising star in Nollywood. Learn about the challenges she faced, including financial struggles and academic difficulties, and how she overcame them through determination and hard work. Explore the importance of cultural identity, community support, and seizing opportunities in pursuing one's dreams. Gain insights into navigating the entertainment industry, dealing with setbacks, and maintaining self-belief. Be inspired by Umeh's experiences and her message of courage and conviction in taking advantage of life's moments to achieve personal and professional success.