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5 Things We Should Know About Workaholism
April 19, 2022
It has been said that too much of everything is bad, and for the most part we believe it. Yet, work is such an honourable endeavour that it’s not so easy to comprehend “too much” of it. Is there really such a thing as being a workaholic? Yes there is, and here are 5 important … Continue reading 5 Things We Should Know About Workaholism
By jehonwa
Six Steps to Building Your Personal Brand
April 19, 2022
You’re already a brand. Existence thrusts us into life’s varying scenarios and situations, expecting (and maybe exacting) reactions from us. Meanwhile, the world watches our reactions to these situations and builds a picture of what to expect from us when we find ourselves in similar situations in the future. What the world has constructed is a … Continue reading Six Steps to Building Your Personal Brand
Meet the Boss: Damilola Teidi, GoMyWay Africa
April 19, 2022
Damilola Teidi is the CEO/Co-Founder of GoMyWay Africa, Nigeria’s leading ridesharing service connecting travellers with private car owners who have spare seats to share. Armed with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from Eastern Mediterranean University, Northern Cyprus and a Master’s degree in Strategy and Innovation Management from the University of Southampton, England, Damilola has … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Damilola Teidi, GoMyWay Africa
By jehonwa
Uju Obuekwe, Director and Head of Brand Strategy, Platform Branding Company, to Speak at the ConnectNigeria eBusiness Fair
April 19, 2022
Uju Obuekwe is Director and Head of Brand Strategy at Platform Branding Company, a service branding and advertising agency. She holds a degree in Law and in view, a Masters in Business Administration. Prior to being a brand consultant, she began her career practicing Law before taking up a career in banking and management, where … Continue reading Uju Obuekwe, Director and Head of Brand Strategy, Platform Branding Company, to Speak at the ConnectNigeria eBusiness Fair
By nnenna
Meet the Boss: Ijomah Venn Oputa, Fabricsphere.com
April 19, 2022
Fabriscphere.com is an online fabric store providing a new shopping experience for fabrics, prints and textile lovers around Nigeria. Founder/CEO Ijomah Venn Oputa, a petroleum engineering graduate of the University of Lagos, talks to Connect Nigeria about the joys of selling eye-popping, high-quality fabric, and the challenges of doing business online. CN: What were you … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Ijomah Venn Oputa, Fabricsphere.com
By jehonwa
Olatorera Oniru, CEO, Dressmeoutlet, To Speak at the ConnectNigeria Ebusiness Fair 2017
April 19, 2022
Olatorera Oniru is the Founder and CEO of Dressmeoutlet, an online retail site for lifestyle products mostly manufactured in Africa. Olatorera has a Master in Business Administration from the Emory University, USA; and Executive Management Certificates from the Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden and International Institute for Management Development, Switzerland. She is also a member … Continue reading Olatorera Oniru, CEO, Dressmeoutlet, To Speak at the ConnectNigeria Ebusiness Fair 2017
By nnenna
Meet the Boss: Chidiadi Madumere, Black Purist Media
April 19, 2022
Chidiadi Madumere is the MD/CEO of Black Purist Media Ltd, a fast growing integrated communications agency in Nigeria. She started her career with EbonyLife TV as the Head Writer for Season 3 of the Naija Diamonds documentary series before moving into full event, TV, stage & film production. Chidiadi, who studied Law at Abia State University, currently sits on … Continue reading Meet the Boss: Chidiadi Madumere, Black Purist Media
By jehonwa
The Multi-talented Dilemma
April 19, 2022
I remember my popular friend in secondary school, Ajibola. She was multi-talented personified. She could twerk even before the twerk was invented. She could sing like an opera singer and she was good at sports! It just didn’t seem fair that one person had so many talents while some of us seem to be good … Continue reading The Multi-talented Dilemma
By tale-alimi
Three Ways to Kickstart Your Productivity in 2017!
April 19, 2022
Recently, I got to thinking about how I would like 1 January 2018 to look like. Then I worked back to what I would need to get done in 2017 to ensure I hit my target(s). This ‘beginning with the end in mind’ exercise was a great reminder that to have different outcomes in 2017, … Continue reading Three Ways to Kickstart Your Productivity in 2017!
Kelechi Anyadiegwu- The US-Based Nigerian Who Combined Tech and Fashion to Create a Million-Dollar Business
April 19, 2022
What would you do with $500 and a passion for tech and fashion? Kelechi Anyadiegwu has an answer to this question: build a $2 million business. And she’s managed to do just that- in two years. But it wasn’t always clear that the path Kelechi has taken would yield as much as it has. As … Continue reading Kelechi Anyadiegwu- The US-Based Nigerian Who Combined Tech and Fashion to Create a Million-Dollar Business
Nigerian Wale Adebanwi Appointed As Oxford University’s First Black Rhodes Scholar
April 19, 2022
The University of Oxford has appointed Nigerian Wale Adebanwi to its Rhodes Professorship in Race Relations at the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies. He becomes the first black scholar to occupy the position since its creation over 60 years ago. Adebanwi, who has a long career in journalism and the academia, will be the next … Continue reading Nigerian Wale Adebanwi Appointed As Oxford University’s First Black Rhodes Scholar
5 Minutes with Anthony Livingstone, Author, Enemy of Darkness
April 19, 2022
Anthony Livingstone’s professional background is completely rooted in music. Not satisfied with the normal performance of music in a concert setting or a band setting, he began to experiment with merging other art forms together with music which gave rise to a new concept of the Christian Opera he developed and saw performed in several … Continue reading 5 Minutes with Anthony Livingstone, Author, Enemy of Darkness
By jehonwa
The Journey to Finding My Niche
April 19, 2022
Every time it is my birthday, I spend time reminiscing, and on this particular birthday, I look back in gratitude on the journey to getting where I am today. For some people, they always knew what they wanted to do and become. For me, it was not straight forward. It took many years of stumbling, … Continue reading The Journey to Finding My Niche
By tale-alimi
If At First You Don’t Succeed, Don’t Try, Try Again
April 19, 2022
Last year, I didn’t achieve one of my most important goals. I was simply going to try again this year when something stopped me in my tracks. Visions of 2017 turning out exactly like 2016 in that regard, flashed before my eyes, along with the thought, what’s the plan to succeed this year where you failed … Continue reading If At First You Don’t Succeed, Don’t Try, Try Again
By jehonwa
Will You Invest in Your Greatest Asset in 2017?
April 19, 2022
Your greatest asset is not any of the material things you’ve acquired; your greatest asset is you. That’s why it’s such a waste to try to live someone else’s life. And that’s why you need to invest the most in you this year. There’s only one you. Nobody can do “you” like you can. When … Continue reading Will You Invest in Your Greatest Asset in 2017?
By jehonwa
