In this episode of ‘Fear Less, Do More’, host Gill Hunter sits down with Jamilah Hassan, the Community Relations Manager at Banks Group. Jamilah’s story highlights a life driven by a passion for music, resilience and a deep commitment to community work. Her positive attitude and her commitment to her life motto of ‘why not’ shines through as she candidly shares the joys and challenges of managing her multifaceted life.
Highlights include:
Jamilah’s transition from working at Tommee Tippee and hosting a radio show to managing community grants at Banks Group.
Her journey as a singer, including getting to the judges houses on X Factor to performing with big artists like Nelly.
The challenges she has faced balancing a music career, a full-time job and motherhood, and how she navigated the music industry as a Muslim woman.
Her father’s encouragement which helped her to embrace her identity and pursue her passion for music without compromising her values.
How her passion for music and her deep commitment to community work shaped her career and outlook on life.
