A young lady takes to her TikTok handle to lament about lack of customers since she opened her makeup studio, speak in ither challenges faced for being self employed.
A lady identified by her TikTok handle as @haphiez_glam has opened up about the challenges she has being facing suncr she opened her makeup studio.
She said she has been grappling with the issue of f attracting customers, financial difficulties and increased pressure from licensing authorities despite starting her business with high expectations.
The make-up artist revealed that it’s been two weeks since she opened her makeup studio, yet, she has been unable to attract any customers seeking her professional makeup services.
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To compound her challenges, regulatory authorities, such as the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), are pressing for financial obligations that she is currently unable to meet.
“It’s two weeks since I opened up my makeup studio, no customers yet, but license guys want to close it, KCCA wants money for rubbish that I don’t even have yet y’all didn’t warn us about self-employment!,” the lady wrote.
In response to @haphiez_glam’s sharing of her struggles, netizens has rallied behind her, offering words of encouragement and support.
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Netizens Reactions…
@jerabrenda reacted; “Close that shop, work mobile. Make arrangements with photo studios, when I client wants photoshoot, you jump in. Look for them!”
@Anna Annabel reacted; “Just keep praying God z never early and His never too early but when he works u will be surprised and say I have received too much than what I asked 4.”
@Fire fox reacted; “I feel you, just like I opened up ma ka boutique in 3weeks no customer and on top of that thieves broke in and went away with my ka capital.”
@Jamme said; “Self employment is the hardest path to real success. It’s full of lessons that shape you to the final line stay strong for ntng comes on a silver platter.”
@Dinah Khalifah said; “A young lady trying to make her own money and fight for a brighter future, mungu akutelemu obwangu. Don’t give up.”