From Receptionist to Media Powerhouse: Celia Collins’ Unstoppable Hustle | The Lucky Hustle

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🎙️ "Know your truth. Keep stepping forward." — Celia Collins

In this electrifying episode of The Lucky Hustle, Darren Morris sits down with Celia Collins, Senior VP at Publicis Group Africa and a trailblazer in the media landscape. From waitressing and bookkeeping to leading global teams across 30+ African countries, Celia’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, collaboration, and authentic leadership.

🔊 Key Takeaways:
✅ How humility and mentorship shaped her rise from entry-level to executive.
✅ Why empathy and "rolling up your sleeves" define her leadership style.
✅ The future of media in Africa—and why storytelling still rules.
✅ Her bold challenge to young hustlers: "Embrace discomfort—it’s where growth happens."

Tune in for a raw, inspiring conversation that proves success isn’t about shortcuts—it’s about heart, hustle, and lifting others as you climb.

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30 Jun English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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