Growth Mindset: What It Is and Why You Need It
The entrepreneurship journey is filled with challenges and opportunities. As a Nigerian entrepreneur, the typical challenges entrepreneurs face in any other place around the world are further compounded by the unique challenges of doing business in Nigeria. To stay ahead, there are several things you need, one of which is a growth mindset. Having […]
What to Know About Effective Networking as an Entrepreneur
As an entrepreneur, networking is important for your success. Networking means meeting new people and developing relationships that can benefit your business. A strong professional network allows you to find new opportunities, gain valuable advice and mentorship, attract investors or partners, and ultimately grow your company. However, many people feel anxious about networking. They […]
7 Ways to Get Media Attention for Your Business
What business doesn’t want some positive coverage from the media? It’s the sort of thing that boosts a brand’s visibility, increases interest in it, and potentially generates a lot more visits and sign-ups from the public. If you’re an entrepreneur, you’d certainly want to know how to get media attention for your business. Read […]
10 Financial Books to Read as a Business Owner
As a business owner or entrepreneur, having a solid understanding of finance and money management is critical. Your ability to make smart fiscal decisions directly impacts your company’s profitability, growth potential, and long-term viability. While formal education and hands-on experience are invaluable, you can also expand your financial literacy immensely by reading financial books […]
Entrepreneurship and ADHD: Strategies for Managing Symptoms
Entrepreneurship can be a rewarding path for individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). While ADHD can present challenges in certain areas, such as focus and organization, it can also provide unique strengths well-suited to the entrepreneurial mindset. With the right strategies, individuals with ADHD can effectively manage their symptoms and achieve success as […]
$250,000 Funding Available in the Gen F Entrepreneur in Residence Program 2024
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or founder with an early-stage idea or concept seeking support to kick-start it? Do you possess an innovative idea awaiting crucial next-step support to transition from ideation to implementation? Gen F steps in to assist you Read more about Opportunities Gen F provides an experimentation budget and grants access […]
The Ultimate Guide to Setting and Achieving Business Goals in Nigeria
Setting and achieving business goals is essential for success in the dynamic and competitive Nigerian business landscape. Whether you’re a startup entrepreneur or an established business owner, having clear and actionable goals can help you stay focused, motivated, and on track towards realizing your vision. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the steps involved […]
Monday Motivation: How to Stay Motivated as an Entrepreneur
Staying motivated, a constant challenge for entrepreneurs becomes even more crucial amid ongoing uncertainty, with potential pitfalls like procrastination and imposter syndrome. Experience equips entrepreneurs with skills to combat these motivational enemies. As motivation is intensely personal, entrepreneurs often rely on self-motivation, lacking external sources common in traditional work settings. Understanding your “why” is […]
Entrepreneurial Skills Every Business Owner Should Cultivate
Becoming a successful entrepreneur requires more than just a great idea; it demands a set of skills to navigate business challenges. Here are the top ten entrepreneurial essential skills every entrepreneur should develop. Read more about Business Adaptability Entrepreneurs need to embrace change and quickly adjust to evolving circumstances in the dynamic business environment. […]
Top 10 Business Podcasts Every Entrepreneur Should Tune Into
Being an entrepreneur in Nigeria and even anywhere else can be both exciting and challenging. To help entrepreneurs navigate this path, I have curated a list of the top 10 business podcasts that offer valuable insights, inspiration, and practical advice. Ready? Let’s get started! Read more about Business The StartUp HalfHour Podcast Enter the […]
Top 10 Business Books for Every Entrepreneur in 2024
Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey requires a constant thirst for knowledge and a toolbox filled with insights. So, are you one of the daring entrepreneurs on the block? Here’s a list of the top 10 business books that you should consider reading in 2024 to grow your business. Read more about Business Atomic Habits […]
Entrepreneurship Success Stories: Linda Ikeji
Linda Ifeoma Ikeji, born on September 19, 1980, has carved an indelible mark as a Nigerian blogger, entrepreneur, former model, and an inspiration to many. Her journey, riddled with challenges, speaks volumes about her doggedness. Hailing from a humble Catholic family in Nkwerre, Imo State, Nigeria, Linda Ikeji faced the early pages of her […]
10 New Year Resolutions to Make as an Entrepreneur in 2024
The start of the New Year offers up the hope of fresh beginnings. It comes with the opportunity to build, scale, and reap significant fruits for our efforts. For entrepreneurs, the first few days of the New Year, 2024, are a chance to prepare for a better business year than the previous one. And […]
How To Become an Entrepreneur in Nigeria in 2024
2024 holds immense potential for those daring to forge their path. But stepping into the arena of building a business requires foresight, strategy, and a healthy dose of hustle. So, whether you’re a seasoned hustler or a curious newbie, in this article, you’ll find tips on how you can become an entrepreneur in Nigeria […]
5 Strategies for Crafting a Powerful Personal Brand
Your brand isn’t just your logo or tagline – it’s you. As an entrepreneur, your brand is your most vital asset, attracting clients, investors, and collaborators all drawn to your expertise, values, and unique charisma. But building a powerful personal brand isn’t about self-promotion; it’s about crafting a narrative that establishes you as a […]
How To Become a More Productive Entrepreneur
Truth be told, the hustle culture might seem glamorous, but it’s often unsustainable and unproductive. In 2024, let’s rewrite the narrative. Let’s ditch the burnout and embrace abundance, not just in financial success, but in productivity, creativity, and well-being. Here’s how you can become a more productive entrepreneur, without sacrificing your sanity or health: […]