Archives Tag: entrepreneur
Brands We Love: WeCyclers
April 19, 2022
Garbage is a huge challenge for Nigeria’s cities. Local waste management authorities are barely able to handle the seemingly endless stream of rubbish generated by the country’s inhabitants; evidence of their struggle can be seen in the mounds of refuse that dot urban landscapes in many parts of Nigeria, which apparently rebuild themselves soon after … Continue reading Brands We Love: WeCyclers
Why We Love Lamide Samuel
April 19, 2022
What strikes you about Lamide Samuel leather bags are their uniqueness and the attention to detail employed by the craftsmanship. Leather sourced and produced in Nigeria, Lamide Samuel’s dream is to become one of Africa’s finest leather accessories label. Lamide Samuel Lamide Samuel was founded by Olamide Onyenobia in 2016. A graduate of the University of … Continue reading Why We Love Lamide Samuel
By ibiene
Instagram Business of the Month: Joonik Fabrics
April 19, 2022
Many people are attracted to online stores because of the relative ease with which customers can order products from such platforms and have them delivered to whatever location they request. It’s no surprise that a large fraction of the patronage these businesses get comes from working people, whose often tight schedules prohibit them from visiting … Continue reading Instagram Business of the Month: Joonik Fabrics
Honey Ogundeyi: Pioneering A Tech Revolution for African Fashion
April 19, 2022
It’s hard to miss Honey Ogundeyi‘s exuberance when you’re watching a video of her talking business. Her style is typically cheerful, her words are insightful, and her delivery smooth; knowledge dished out with good natured frankness and not a little spirit. She’s earned the right to dole out such advice. As founder and boss of … Continue reading Honey Ogundeyi: Pioneering A Tech Revolution for African Fashion
Brands We Love: Ruff ‘N’ Tumble
April 19, 2022
When we talk fashion, we almost always presume that it’s the preserve of grownups. Unless it’s clear from the start that we’re discussing clothing specifically meant for children, it seldom crosses our minds that they do need- and have -dedicated clothing styles and lines of their own. The biggest clothing brands in Nigeria produce adult … Continue reading Brands We Love: Ruff ‘N’ Tumble
Nigeria’s Top 7 Fintech Companies
April 19, 2022
Technology is changing the way we do business. And it’s doing this so quickly, we hardly have the time to step back and watch it disrupt industries and ways of living in real time. It’s carrying us with it; but we’re all too happy to let it sweep us into the future. Finance has been … Continue reading Nigeria’s Top 7 Fintech Companies
Men You Should Know: Mai Atafo
April 19, 2022
Ohimai Atafo, popularly called Mai Atafo, is a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur. In clear terms, he is a bespoke fashion tailor. He is the founder of “Mai Atafo Inspired” (MAI), a fashion house situated off Admiralty Way in Lekki Phase 1. Background Although an indigene of Edo State, Mai was born in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria. … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Mai Atafo
Register For The Business Meeting, Lagos 2018
April 19, 2022
The Entrepreneur Africa Magazine, a monthly publication which focuses on African businesses and the people behind them, presents The Business Meeting, Lagos 2018. With the theme, “Achieving Business Growth; Breaking New Ground”, the event is aimed at providing a platform for entrepreneurs to grow their business network, and learn the principles of business growth from … Continue reading Register For The Business Meeting, Lagos 2018
By adepeju
10 Things That Are Holding You Back as a Professional
April 19, 2022
If you follow successful professionals, you’ll notice that there are certain things they have in common and that there are many similarities in the pieces of advice they share. The more I’ve sought growth in my career, the more I’ve come to realize that there are small but very important things that we get wrong. … Continue reading 10 Things That Are Holding You Back as a Professional
By jehonwa
Introducing Paystack Starter Businesses
April 19, 2022
Paystack has made it easy for unregistered businesses to accept online payments through their platform. There is now no limit to who can become a great entrepreneur with Paystack’s Starter Businesses. Entrepreneurs who do not yet have business registration number or a corporate bank account are now eligible to begin their business growth process through … Continue reading Introducing Paystack Starter Businesses
By adepeju
5 Business Ideas New Entrepreneurs Can Resolve To Start With
April 19, 2022
It’s the first day in a new month, many of us started the year with the hope of running our businesses this year, but we are troubled that we would be starting and operating the wrong kind of business. So, apart from asking the common business questions, such as: Which business is best for me? What … Continue reading 5 Business Ideas New Entrepreneurs Can Resolve To Start With
By adepeju
How To Spot A Great Business Opportunity
April 19, 2022
The typical success story of the big time entrepreneur goes thus: man stumbles upon business opportunity, the man throws himself at a business opportunity, man gets rich off business opportunity turned corporate empire. It all sounds pretty straightforward, and honestly, a bit too embellished to gulp. The more detailed accounts have the toil and sleepless nights, … Continue reading How To Spot A Great Business Opportunity
Losing Your Entrepreneurial Drive? Here’s How To Get It Back
April 19, 2022
It’s an inevitable part of the life of the businessperson. The buzz in your head, the energy, and the passion you bring to work, sometimes gives way to an uninspired trudge-along mode of doing things. You gradually lose the sense of the novelty of what you’re doing, and your enterprise becomes one prolonged boring chore. … Continue reading Losing Your Entrepreneurial Drive? Here’s How To Get It Back
You Need These Five Things To Become a Successful Startup Founder
April 19, 2022
You don’t want to join the ranks of failed startup founders. The truth is, that club is much easier to become a part of than a lot of wannabe entrepreneurs realize. They make the mistake of not counting the costs and honestly assessing themselves to find out whether they’re ready for the challenge. Reliable figures … Continue reading You Need These Five Things To Become a Successful Startup Founder
Seven Signs You Are An Entrepreneur
April 19, 2022
Entrepreneurs are a standout species. It takes more than the average person’s approach to risk, opportunities, and creativity to thrive in the sometimes turbulent world of business; those who dare to take the entrepreneurial path and make something noteworthy out of it possess traits that not many people have. Maybe you’ve been wondering whether you … Continue reading Seven Signs You Are An Entrepreneur