#SpotlightOnHer | Today we shine the spotlight on Dr. Sharon Ifunanya Maduekwe (@akwa_ugoo ), a visionary entrepreneur, mentor, and personal brand curator dedicated to empowering women to live boldly, confidently, and with purpose. ✨
With a passion for transformation, she has built a reputation as a leader who seamlessly blends luxury event curation with personal development, helping individuals refine their brand, style, and executive presence.
As the founder of Shamol Experience Limited (@shamol_experience ) and POSÈ Global (@the.poseglobal ), Dr. Sharon has spent over a decade curating unforgettable luxury events while mentoring professionals and public figures on their journey toward excellence.
A passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, Dr. Maduekwe is also a sought-after speaker and mentor. She spearheads the annual “Finance and Style” conference, an initiative designed to equip women with financial literacy and personal growth strategies. Through her YouTube vlog, “Dear Odozi,” she offers faith-based inspiration, confidence-building insights, and financial empowerment content tailored to women seeking purpose and clarity in their personal and professional lives, and through the “SHAMOL EXPERIENCE” YouTube channel, she takes viewers on a journey behind the scenes of her events.
Whether through her work in event curation or helping thought leaders & public figures refine their personal brand, style, and executive presence with POSÈ, Dr. Sharon continues to redefine what it means to lead with excellence and vision.
Our full conversation with her is available on our website. (The direct link is in our bio)
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There was a time I didn’t have it all figured out, I just had faith.
Faith that somehow, the little I was doing would make sense one day.
When I started Shamol Experience, I was just a girl with a dream and deep conviction. There were days I showed up tired, days I planned events with limited resources, and nights I cried because I wasn’t sure how to keep going. But even in those quiet, hidden moments, God was shaping me.
Then came a different season one that broke and rebuilt me at the same time. I lost, I learned, I healed. And somewhere in that process, I rediscovered me. That’s how POSÈ Global was born from the woman who had to remember her worth, rebuild her confidence, and walk boldly again.
And then, there was Odoziuno a whisper from God during one of my lowest seasons. I didn’t plan it; I was simply obeying. It became a space for women like me , women who love deeply, lead bravely, and sometimes carry silently. A place to worship, to heal, to breathe again.
When I look back now, I see how each piece of my story the pain, the lessons, the pauses all of it was preparation.
God was never late. He was aligning me.
So this isn’t just a reintroduction.
It’s to the woman I’ve become.
And to the God who never stopped writing my story.
#womenleader #firstlady
Keeping it one hundred for #AMVCA12
A big night today!!!
Shout out to everyone nominated; y’all are all winners - NO 🧢! 🥳🥳🥳
Thanks to the team:
@waltapparel - outfit & styling
@mainstreamvisuals - videography
THE INSTITUTION IS HERE!!!
Red carpet look for #AMVCA12
Outfit & Styling: @waltapparel
Photography: @mainstreamvisuals
#ShawnFaqua #AMVCA2026
#RedCarpet #AMVCA
Our wrap up with @shawnfaqua and @akwa_ugoo will not be complete if we didn’t get you some insiders gist about how the union that gave us one of the most beautiful weddings of 2025 started.
Who would have thought 🤣?
This is why you need to see this episode,
See it for the gist and see it for the lessons!
Link is in bio🥰
#watchtransparent #transparenttalkshow
I randomly found this space in Lekki Phase 1 and I had to share it 🤍
You know those places that just make you want to create immediately?
Yeah… this is one of them.
Birthday Shoot, Pre Wedding Shoot, Intimate Event…. Just book @creativescornerz
If this episode had an alternative name, it would be “WORD”!
Trybe!
How important is knowing oneself is before getting into relationships?
How crucial is it to be comfortable in your skin?
@shawnfaqua and @akwa_ugoo sat with @etimeffiong and @the_toyosi to dissect the things needed to build love in today’s world and trust us, this is not a conversation you want to enjoy from the short clips.
Catch the full conversation on YouTube now and then come back to the comment to share what you have learnt.
We have cooked, enjoy your meal🥂
March dump 🥹
Towards the end of the month, I caught myself complaining and feeling like things weren’t going as planned, like I was behind, like there was more I should have done.
And then, in the most gentle way, the Holy Spirit nudged me “Sit down. Go through your journal.”
I did… and wow.
Page after page, I just kept pausing like, “Wait… this happened in March too?” 😩
Answered prayers. Beautiful moments. Growth. Opportunities. Love. Wins I didn’t even take time to celebrate.
How did I miss all of that?
It made me realize how easy it is to fixate on what hasn’t happened yet, while completely overlooking how good what we already have is. Sometimes, we’re literally living in our answered prayers and still asking God, “When?”
This month humbled me in the softest way.
I’ve always believed that relationships are seeds you may not see the harvest immediately, but one day, it shows up in the most beautiful way.
Recently, I was invited to speak at Tangerine Africa for International Women’s Day and the interesting part? I was recommended by one of my past brides. 🥹
In that moment, I was reminded that the work you do, the way you show up, the people you serve it all matters.
The experience itself was incredible. Being in a room filled with powerful, brilliant women, sharing, learning, and connecting it did something to me.
Mrs. Folusho Olaniyan, the keynote speaker, is truly a powerhouse. Listening to her speak was both grounding and inspiring.
And the women I had the privilege of sitting on the panel with? Solid. Sharp. Impactful. The kind of women who remind you that there’s room for all of us to win.
This experience just reinforced something I already knew deep down:
Women are powerful.
Relationships are powerful.
We’ve been looking forward to today.
To everyone in Cohort 1, you showed up. You stayed committed. You did the work and today, we get to close this chapter together.
I’m excited for this ceremony.
Not just because it marks the end, but because of everything it represents, the growth, the clarity, the shift that has taken place over the past three months.
I’m proud of what has been built here and I have no doubt today is going to be a beautiful one.
Let’s close this chapter well.
#ShamolInstitute #EventPlannerNigeria #EventProfessionals #CreativeEntrepreneurs #BusinessGrowthNigeria
On the morning of my white wedding, everything felt perfect… calm, beautiful, just the way I imagined 🤍
Then the rain came in the evening.
Not small rain o 😭 real rain.
At some point I started sweating too and in my mind I was like “this makeup is about to end today” 😂
But somehow… it didn’t.
Not a smudge. Not a shift.
@royalglamartistry handed me something earlier to dab on my face and like magic, my face went right back to how it looked that morning.
Till today, I don’t understand it 🤣🤣
And in the middle of all that, I was in this robe feeling like a soft life bride 😍 I’m such a sucker for my style.
@lucasugoweddings on the directions 🤣
The perfect location @carltonshortlets
Wedding Planner- @shamol_experience
