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Joyce Ababio
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Joyce Ababio is a Ghanaian fashion designer. She is the founder and CEO of JACCD Design Institute Africa.
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It is important to learn how to push yourselves and get up because in Ghana, if you move one step, it pushes you back three steps but that is not the reason for not pursuing your ambitions so keep doing it until you become successful.
"Interview with Graphic Showbiz"
we need to enhance creativity in the schools.It is very important for our country. It’s my hope to be at some point and some level with design. I added entrepreneurship because after school the designer becomes business people in our own area.
I am a disciplined, principled, and determined woman. I always set goals for myself and make sure I achieve them. This explains why I have been able to manage her time successfully and played my role as a wife, a mother, a teacher and a shop owner.
My vision in the next few years is to own different shops in different parts of Africa, Europe and the US, expand my production line and invest in men’s clothes
They must learn to set goals for themselves and work towards achieving such goals
Joyce Ababio: Set to raise image of creative industry,Aug - 11 - 2013,by Enoch Darfah Frimpong
To sew is one thing but one needs to understand the business end of it. It is necessary that people come to see that talent can only take you so far, the ability to apply proper business principles will define many who will make it in the industry and those who, unfortunately, will sink.
In the past, mothers would lock it up in a trunk and have it is passed from generation to generation. We didn’t get to wear it unless it was some amazing occasion.
Joyce Ababio: the matriarch of Ghanaian fashion,January 30, 2021,by thebftonline.com
I wanted to change the way Kente was kept and used. I believed that you could actually cut Kente and use it to do almost everything.
Joyce Ababio ; Fashion designer extraordinaire,Feb - 11 - 2015,by Rebecca Kwei
I feel like what I’m doing is a calling so I think I have arrived at what I was supposed to do in the first place and I’ve always followed it so I don’t have regrets in anything that I have done. I always knew fashion was an area I was going to venture into.
I say they should stay focused, committed and dedicated in their thoughts and their minds and the direction they are going.
Customers do not call me on my personal line. Everything business is done at work so that it doesn’t come home. So the weekend is spent with my children. So I advise mothers to find a structure in their lives that they will use to be able to run their businesses as well as manage the children at home.
Y Leaderboard Series: Joyce Ababio shares her exploits in the fashion industry,July 25, 2020,by thebftonline.com | Ghana
"Our mission as a college is not just to be the leader in creative education in Africa, but also to re-orient thoughts regarding professions in the creative business,"
Students of JACCD Design Institute Africa wow audience at graduation fashion showmyjoyonline(December 20,2022)
“With what our students presented today, we made another progress toward this goal”,
Students of JACCD Design Institute Africa wow audience at graduation fashion showmyjoyonline(December 20,2022)
“To sew is one thing but one needs to understand the business aspect of it. People must realise that while talent can get you far, the application of proper business principles or concepts will determine many of those who succeed in the field and, regrettably, those who fail.”
Students of JACCD Design Institute Africa wow audience at graduation fashion showmyjoyonline(December 20,2022)
“Such a move might not immediately benefit those of us who would come together to help put the industry on a sound footing but it would benefit the generations after us and that is good.”
Fashion designers must work together — Joyce AbabioGRAPHIC ONLINE(June 22,2017)
“We, however, also have those push factors here. Our schools are doing good work. Our curriculums are broad and we are doing something just as good as any other country is doing in their schools but there is still a lot to be done here to get us to a certain preferred point,”
Fashion designers must work together — Joyce AbabioGRAPHIC ONLINE(June 22,2017)
“If we can go past looking at these titles and start looking at the creative industry as an avenue employment, the creative sector would boost national development.”
JACCD Design Institute Africa holds first ever Creative Arts Career Fairthebftonline( December 15, 2021)
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