Tag: Enterprenuring

From hi-tech to fashion to branding, startups are transforming the continent and supercharging commerce. OBIANUJU HELEN OKOYE CONTRIBUTOR Entrepreneur, Healthcare and Business Consultant JANUARY 2, 2017 Africa is not a country. It is a continent bursting with jewels and ingenuity. Boasting several countries with the fastest growing global economies,...

AMNA SHAMIM CONTRIBUTOR Founder, Legal Green Marketing DECEMBER 30, 2016 As an entrepreneur, you are your best friend and your worst enemy. You vacillate between believing in your ability to take on the world, making it better as only you can, and doubting your worth, self-sabotaging through procrastination and...

Nnamdi Ezeigbo is the founder and CEO of SLOT systems limited, and also the brain behind TECNO and INFINIX, the fastest selling phone brands in Nigeria. Many people are not even aware that these popular phone brands are the brainchild of a fellow Nigerian....

During a visit to a major American university recently, Strive Masiyiwa, the founder of Econet Wireless, was asked by one of the students, what was the best industry to be in if one wants to make money, today. Here is an extract from that...

One of my friends based in London, built a small dental surgery, and now it is a global chain, found even in Japan. Does that necessarily mean, I should set up a dental surgery chain across Africa? One of my neighbors, in South Africa, is a...

As an entrepreneur, I am really excited about the potential in agriculture. If I were a young person, starting out in business today, I would seriously consider agriculture. The first thing, you would need to do is to change the way you see agriculture. Many...

-Entrepreneurship without skills, limits your growth potential. – We must turn our vast army of entrepreneurs, in Africa, into skills based, “enterprise builders”. – Of the 2.5 quintillion bytes of data, in the world, today, 90%, was created in the last 2 years, the digital age...

Becoming a successful entrepreneur is not something that happens over night. It’s a daily battle and decision to be the best version of yourself all the time. It takes constant work, personal development, creating a plan, and following through with that plan. You should have...