
In this episode of Venture Valley Podcast, we sit down with Jacqueline Suowari, a globally recognised Nigerian ballpoint pen artist whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. She shares how she went from 500 rejected emails and 4 years without a single gig, to building a career that has taken her art to international galleries and collectors worldwide. Jacqueline opens up about resilience, the power of storytelling through art, and how staying true to her unique style turned her passion into global recognition. In this episode, you’ll also discover: Why rejection can be the foundation of success. How to turn your art into a sustainable business. The mindset every creative needs to thrive globally. Lessons from taking African art to the world stage. Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or dreamer, this conversation will inspire you to keep pushing until your vision is seen. #VentureValley #BusinessPodcast #AfricanBusiness #Entrepreneurship #StartupTips #NigeriaBusiness #AfricanEntrepreneurs #Leadership #InvestingInAfrica #CrystalIkaniMusa #BusinessGrowth #AfricanStartups #InvestorTips #VentureCapital #PatrioticEntrepreneurship #BusinessLessons #ScalingBusinesses Connect with Jacqueline Instagram: @jacquelinesuowari Linkedin: jacqueline suowari Find Venture Valley online: Spotify audio link https://linktr.ee/venturevalley.pod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/venturevall... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Venturevalle... TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@venture.valle... YouTube: / @venture_valley #BuildingFromAfrica #Success #Inspiration #Business #BusinessMotivation #Nigeria #VentureValley