Meet Mr Afam, Felix Isiekwenagbu.
Tell us a little about your self.
My name is Afam Felix Isiekwenagbu I hail from Issele-Uku, Aniocha North of Delta State, the second child of a family of five. I had my primary and secondary school education in Lagos state. Then my Bachelors degree in Business Administration and Management in Delta State University.
What led you into entertainment?
My venturing into entertainment business wasn't by accident but, by divine orchestration. No doubt. even before the passion, i had always loved entertainment. Though my venturing into entertainment was also, the gap I discovered in the strategic management of entertainment into a profitable means, and that is why Flexy Entertainment Consultancy is here to provide solutions for clients who needs world class entertainment and, at the same time minimize cost and maximize profit.
What exactly do you do?
I am an entertainment consultant ,I manage talents ,event management solution and entertainment content development.
Any achievements so far?
Well, some of my achievements are the birth of my brand, Flexy Entertainment and its brainchild African Entertainment Legend Awards, House of AELA Modeling Agency, Miss Anioma Beauty Pageant , Flexy Ent TV and few other events I have produced or managed since inception, and if I may tell you the truth, there are still lot to be achieved.
Who do you look up to as a mentor, in the entertainment business?
Ayo Makun (AY) the comedian. He is my mentor
Why AY?
The thing is, I admire his enthusiasm and passion for quality entertainment. That drew me closer to him. He is a man who does not believe in the word "impossible", a man who believes in young talents, an encourager and a cheerful giver. So I make no mistake choosing him as my mentor.
Where do you see the entertainment industry in the next five years?
The Nigeria Government and even the world has started noticing the Nigeria Entertainment industry, the industry has made significant contribution to the development and growth of the economy, it has created jobs and paved way for young entertainment entrepreneurs. With the quantity of entertainment in Nigeria, In the next five years, Nigerian artiste will no longer find it difficult to pick the Grammy's and Oscar awards .
Where do you see yourself in the next three years?
I see myself and, my brand "Flexy Entertainment" at the cutting edge of delivering world class entertainment and a sort after brand to our fans and clients respectively.
What are you present fly working on?
Presently I'm working on three projects namely, African Entertainment Legend Awards (AEL Awards) coming up the 2nd of August 2015. It is geared towards celebrating living legends, encouraging young talents, individuals, government personnel who have contributed to the development of entertainment in Africa. We are also working on House of AELA modeling agency. On that line we are currently enrolling young emerging models and giving them world class tutor on poise, etiquette, catwalk, elocution,character building etc. we are working with some experts in the modeling industry in achieving that. We are also working on Miss Anioma Beauty Pageant, we are looking for that queen who will rep Igbo speaking Deltas for an international pageant, And a whole lot of other projects am consulting for.
What's the challenging aspect of you job!
As a brand consultant and event management solution personnel, the most challenging situations I face on projects is how to get corporate sponsors or brand endorsement. It also balls down to financial constrain. thereby frustrating the entire project and if care is not taken one can be discouraged and may abandon or postpone the project.
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Cool. Keep it up.
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