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Sipho Ngwenya, media executive and former child star, on how to find your space in the entertainment industry

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Sipho Ngwenya, formerly known as Psyfo, was a child star before becoming a household name playing Ajax on Generations. After a successful period as a musician, he received his MBA from the University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), and is now a senior manager at Showmax.

On this episode, he chats to us about:

  • Lessons he’s learned from achieving fame and success early on.
  • How he’s transitioned between different parts of the entertainment industry.
  • Dedicating a lot of time and effort to his studies.
  • Supporting the entertainment industry from a management perspective.
  • The future of content that targets African audiences.

Find us by going to www.up.ac.za/leadup and clicking on Podcasts. To listen, you can stream, download, and subscribe online or on your favourite podcast app on your phone. Help us out by rating and reviewing us.

LeadUP is a production of the University of Pretoria’s Alumni Office. Our host is Lennox Wasara and our team includes Elna Schütz and Samantha Castle. Our technical engineers are Meropa Communications.

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Sipho Ngwenya, formerly known as Psyfo, was a child star before becoming a household name playing Ajax on Generations. After a successful period as a musician, he received his MBA from the University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), and is now a senior manager at Showmax.

On this episode, he chats to us about:

  • Lessons he’s learned from achieving fame and success early on.
  • How he’s transitioned between different parts of the entertainment industry.
  • Dedicating a lot of time and effort to his studies.
  • Supporting the entertainment industry from a management perspective.
  • The future of content that targets African audiences.

Find us by going to www.up.ac.za/leadup and clicking on Podcasts. To listen, you can stream, download, and subscribe online or on your favourite podcast app on your phone. Help us out by rating and reviewing us.

LeadUP is a production of the University of Pretoria’s Alumni Office. Our host is Lennox Wasara and our team includes Elna Schütz and Samantha Castle. Our technical engineers are Meropa Communications.

  continue reading

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