7 Things Every Entrepreneur Must Know About Failure
Failure is an inevitable part of life. We win some and we lose some. But what’s most important, is how we rise after every fall. In the Chinese martial arts, the fighter is taught how to fall, how to...Continue reading
7 Ways To Always Stay Ahead Of The Competition
The business world constantly experiences dynamic changes in consumer demands. The strategies that worked yesterday may not work today, and sticking to them could be detrimental if you intend to stay ahead of the competition. With rival businesses springing up...Continue reading
The 5 Powerful Investing Tips That Made Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote A Billionaire
People dream of a life of ultimate success; great wealth & true happiness. But only a few attain it. While many may argue that true success doesn’t entail you becoming a millionaire or a billionaire, in private, they wish they...Continue reading
9 Side Hustles You Can Start Doing Today
Depending solely on your day job’s salary to make your ends meet or to even raise funds that could someday help you pursue business opportunities that pop-up is a terrible way to plan your future and self. While having...Continue reading
5 Things Successful Entrepreneurs Do Everyday
Success occurs as a result of several days, months, and years of dedicated efforts geared towards an acceptable degree of fulfilment in a certain aspect of life for anyone. People work a damning daily 9 to 5 routine trying to...Continue reading
Top 6 Reasons Nigerian E-Commerce Businesses Are Losing Money
E-commerce in Nigeria partially took off in 2012 but didn’t really start generating a real buzz till 2013. From 2012 till 2019 there’s been at least over 1,000 e-commerce businesses launched across Nigeria, with a few now established as...Continue reading
How To Motivate Yourself When You Feel Like Giving Up
Staying motivated in any activity, event, or while running a business can sometimes be challenging. It is even more tasking when you’ve tried too many things only to end up falling short of your expectations. When things like this...Continue reading
5 Ways To Get Your Parents To Support Your Decision To Become An Entrepreneur
Most parents in the 21s century are not successful entrepreneurs, but rather people who have built their lives around the white-collar industry. For those who run businesses, very of them are very successful, some are moderately successful, and the...Continue reading
10 Harsh Truths Many Entrepreneurs Need To Hear
Sounds exciting to become an entrepreneur right? But what many aspiring and existing entrepreneurs don’t know is that they’re going about their ambitions the wrong way. It is largely estimated that 9 out of 10 businesses will fail. This statement...Continue reading
How Companies In The Nigerian Food Industry Can Use Design-Thinking To Get More Customers
With the increased level of competition within the restaurant business landscape and with the changing lifestyle and inclination of customers, the need for fast foods to adapt, innovate and evolve in response to this new reality has never been...Continue reading
How Successful People Recover From Making Mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes. A professional driver could run into a stationary vehicle, a mechanic could pour a lubricant in the wrong engine spot, a doctor could misdiagnose a patient, and even highly experienced investors still unknowingly throw funds into...Continue reading
FCMB Introduces Revamped Agro-Commodity Trade Finance Facility to Boost Agriculture
Leading financial services provider, First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has introduced an enhanced agro-commodity trade finance facility for agribusiness operators. The development marks another bold step by the Bank to expand and deepen its support to the agricultural...Continue reading
The 3 Biggest Mistakes New E-Commerce Businesses Make In Africa
As the African market shifts towards the online space, more e-commerce businesses are springing up every day. While it is essential to have a large number of online stores, both for a healthy competition and better customer incentives, not...Continue reading
The Difference Between Sales And Marketing
To billions of people around the world, sales and marketing mean the same thing. Yes, both may be geared towards growing the revenues of any business, but are still two different things. One creates awareness for your company’s products...Continue reading
How To Brand Your Export Business To Acceptable International Standards
It’s one thing to find international buyers, and it’s another thing to get them to trust your business at first glance. Getting international prospects to feel comfortable working with your company is extremely important, especially if you’ve never shipped...Continue reading