Hot Happy Mess
64: How to Build Your Confidence and Become That Girl!!!
Babes, the tantalizing queen Achieng Agutu joins Zuri for a refreshing, joyous, and vulnerable conversation on how she lost herself after a bad breakup and why choosing herself was the best decision ever made. Achieng gets emotional as she shares about her journey to becoming her unapologetic self, why her therapist is her homegirl, and her special tips on how to actually build confidence!
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Stay tuned as Achieng shares the #1 tool to bypass imposter syndrome, why she loathes being called bold (treat her, like you treat Queen Bey!), and why she’s done being resilient and ready to step into her Soft Girl Era.
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THE EXPERT:
Achieng Agutu, known as "The Confidence Queen" by Vogue, is a changemaker and an internet personality who has grown quickly given her creative force, infectious energy & charisma. Her content empowers women to be the best version of themselves and has filled a massive gap in the self-love, self-confidence, and body positivity industry as a leading Black plus-sized fashion and lifestyle creator.
Achieng has given much-needed representation and visibility to women like her and adds crucial diversity in the digital sphere and beyond. Since beginning her journey, she has partnered with major lifestyle and fashion brands such as Valentino, Beyoncé’s Ivy Park, Marc Jacobs, and Moet among others.
Connect with Achieng: Instagram | Youtube
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