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Former radio host and beauty queen Pinky Ghelani spoke to the Nairobian and shared nuggets from her illustrious career.
Name:
Pinky Ghelani
Profession:
Media personality and public speaker.
Age:
Now, now... we never ask a woman that.
Education Background:
Business degree Experience:
I have 25 years media experience including presenting, producing, editing, writing, on stage and event management. Any Awards/Recognitions :
Best radio presenter, Miss India Kenya and Most stylish personality. First Job/Salary?
My first job was at Copy Cat Kenya. My salary was Sh800. Best Job/Worst job?
I think all my jobs taught me and moulded me Worst Mistake ever made?
I have no regrets so far. Any missed opportunity?
I think whatever is mine comes to me in way of business so if I missed it, it wasn’t for me. What is that one thing you can’t give away?
Respect toward a person once I have lost it for them What is your most embarrassing moment?
Oh, there are plenty, not just one.
Tell us about that one thing you regret.
Like I said, I regret nothing. I find it such a waste of time and energy. Best advice ever received?
Actually 2 pieces of advice:
1. Be in the moment 2. Life goes on
