This month, there will be conferences and workshops dedicated to things ranging from productivity boost hacks to the how-tos of the export business in Nigeria. Here, we’ll be presenting you with the best of the lot, so you won’t have to burn precious time looking for them over the vastness of the web or elsewhere.
February was dominated by ConnectNigeria’s eBusiness fair and the Social Media Week. March will be stuffed with an assortment of business enabling events that you might find interesting. Have a look at the choicest of them all, and decide which one(s) could have something valuable for you.
- Daystar Business Academy
The Daystar Business Forum is organizing the first module of the Daystar Business Academy in Lagos this month. The program, which will hold on four successive Saturdays, is intended to provide participants with the practical knowledge they need to start up and run their businesses successfully. It’s open to budding entrepreneurs, people who have been running their businesses without efficient structures, and persons who want to know what it takes to thrive in today’s business world. If you’re seeking proper startup and productivity training, you’ll find this very helpful.
Event details
Date: Saturday, March 3- Saturday, March 24 (four Saturdays)
Time: 2:00PM-7:00PM
Location: Daystar Christian Centre (Annex 2), Ikosi Road, Lagos
You can send your enquiries via email to dbf@daystarng.org.
- ACCA Summit, Lagos
This program should pretty much cover the basics of setting up a business. Its organizers say it’s also going to help improve participants’ public speaking and leadership skills and furnish them with vital information that’ll aid their business’s social media engagement.
Event details
Date: Thursday, March 8, 2018
Time: Throughout the day
Venue: Muson centre, Muson Access Road, Lagos.
- Nigeria Export Workshop (NEW)
BusinessCabal is taking a step beyond its online business stories to the real world this month. It’s organizing a workshop for exporters and people looking to get into the export business. The program menu appears enticing: attendees will learn how to build a profitable international trade enterprise; they’ll be told what the best export opportunities are, and the quality, standards and packaging practices for manufacturers. They will also be told how to find prospective international buyers, how to determine the selling prices for their goods and avoid international scams. What’s more, the event’s organizers promise that attendees could get access to foreign buyers through BusinessCabal’s B2B (Business to Business) network. That’s a lot packed into a single day marathon training session. And it looks like it’ll be worth the time.
Event details
Date: Saturday March 24, 2018
Time: 8:00AM-5:00AM.
Venue: Lagos Chamber of Commerce, plot 10 DR Nurudeen Olowopopo Drive, beside Marwa Gardens, Ikeja, Lagos.
- Build, Manage and Make Money from Your E-Commerce Website
Webkraft Academy is opening its doors to professional and aspiring web developers who want to learn how to create functional websites. At the end of the training, participants should be able to set up domain hosting accounts, build e-commerce, news and portfolio accounts, and carry out advanced website optimizations. They will also be certified and issued letters of recommendation for internship signed by Webkraft Academy’s management.
Event details
Date: Saturday, March 31, 2018.
Time: 10:00AM-5:00PM
Venue: Webkraft Academy, Norman Williams Street, Ikoyi, Lagos.
Registration fee: ₦20,000.
If you have questions about this seminar, you can send via email to academy@webkraftng.com.