In Nairobi, the biggest names you see now didn’t burst out loud on day one. Most of them were just figuring it out with a borrowed phone, a single post that barely got likes, or some first gig that felt shaky at best.
The real power isn’t in making a grand entrance. It’s in starting at all. One reel that feels awkward. One pitch you almost talk yourself out of. One quick voice note to the client who makes your stomach flip. Small starts. Uncertain steps. That’s where it begins.
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