Archives Tag: Entrepreneurship

BUSINESS

Connect Nigeria Partners with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)

April 19, 2022

  Connect Nigeria is excited to announce its partnership with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), the world’s largest annual celebration of entrepreneurship, every November. Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is a global tribute to creativity, innovation, job—creation, and support for SMEs. Read more about Business As a component of the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), Dr. Ola Anifowose … Continue reading Connect Nigeria Partners with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)

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TECH

Subpadi: Revolutionizing Nigeria’s Telecom Industry

April 19, 2022

  In a remarkable achievement, Subpadi has celebrated a significant milestone, garnering 10,000 installations on the Google Play Store within just a week of commencing its network upgrade implementation. This accomplishment underscores the platform’s rising prominence in Nigeria’s thriving telecom industry. At the forefront of this success is the platform’s visionary founder, Muhammed Iman, an … Continue reading Subpadi: Revolutionizing Nigeria’s Telecom Industry

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Opportunities

The YouthADAPT Challenge for Young Female Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

  The African Development Bank and the Global Center on Adaptation are jointly organizing the Youth Adaptations Solutions (YouthADAPT) challenge. This initiative is part of a broader Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP), which is built to mobilize $25 billion for climate change adaptation projects across the continent. Read more about Opportunities The present cohort of … Continue reading The YouthADAPT Challenge for Young Female Entrepreneurs

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BUSINESS

5 Signs That You’re Ready to Pivot

April 19, 2022

  In the dynamic world of startups and entrepreneurship, adaptability is often the key to success. While having a well-defined business plan and sticking to your original vision is important, there are times when a change in direction becomes necessary. This is when a pivot comes into play. A pivot involves a shift in a … Continue reading 5 Signs That You’re Ready to Pivot

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BUSINESS

Empowering Local Entrepreneurs: Rif Futures’ Small Business Initiatives

April 19, 2022

  Within the ever-shifting framework of our interconnected world, Rif Futures, a research brand that offers business solutions to different enterprises, has embarked on a journey to support and uplift local entrepreneurs. By focusing on practical, sustainable, and realistic initiatives, Rif Futures has become a beacon of hope for small businesses striving to thrive in … Continue reading Empowering Local Entrepreneurs: Rif Futures’ Small Business Initiatives

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Opportunities

The Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Training Program 2023

April 19, 2022

  The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) is accepting applications from MSMEs across Nigeria for a place in its Entrepreneurship Training Program. Businesses accepted into this scheme will have their capacities built so that they are able to develop proposals, access and utilize funding, reach their target markets, and manage their operations for sustainable growth. … Continue reading The Development Bank of Nigeria Entrepreneurship Training Program 2023

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BUSINESS

Scaling Your Business Beyond Your Current Limitations

April 19, 2022

  Scaling a business is an exciting yet challenging task for any entrepreneur. It involves expanding the business beyond its current limitations, reaching new customers and markets, and increasing revenue and profits. However, scaling a business is not as simple as just increasing sales or hiring more employees. It requires a well-planned strategy that takes … Continue reading Scaling Your Business Beyond Your Current Limitations

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Monday Motivation

Nadayar Enegesi: From Building Wealth to Building Well-Being

April 19, 2022

  Nadayar Enegesi is a serial entrepreneur who has been hailed by co-workers, investors, and associates for his never-say-never attitude, visionary outlook, and unrelenting drive. Having established two flourishing ventures that are widely regarded as exemplars of African success, ConnectNigeria.com takes a closer look at this dynamic entrepreneur and his remarkable journey in the realm … Continue reading Nadayar Enegesi: From Building Wealth to Building Well-Being

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BUSINESS

20 Business Wisdom Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the Bible

April 19, 2022

  The Bible is not only a religious text but also a source of wisdom and inspiration for entrepreneurs. The Bible provides entrepreneurs with guidance and principles that they can apply to their businesses. Here are 20 business wisdom entrepreneurs can learn from the Bible: Read more about Business Diligence – Proverbs 13:4 “Lazy people … Continue reading 20 Business Wisdom Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the Bible

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Opportunities

Bank of Industry (BOI) 2023 Entrepreneurship Program

April 19, 2022

  If you are a budding entrepreneur and you’d like to gain the knowledge you need to build a successful business in Nigeria, you may consider applying to take part in the Bank of Industry (BOI) Entrepreneurship Program. Read more about Opportunities This initiative is specifically designed for entrepreneurs whose businesses are solving pressing problems … Continue reading Bank of Industry (BOI) 2023 Entrepreneurship Program

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Opportunities

The Seedstars Enhancing Women Entrepreneurship for Africa Program

April 19, 2022

  Applications are currently open for the Seedstars Enhancing Women Entrepreneurship for Africa Program. This program targets women-led small and medium-sized enterprises (WSME), and aims to provide them with the coaching, mentorship and access to funding that they need to scale and thrive. It also aims to develop the enablers of these businesses—such as incubators, … Continue reading The Seedstars Enhancing Women Entrepreneurship for Africa Program

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Opportunities

The LEAP Africa Social Innovators Fellowship Program 2022/2023: Applications Ongoing

April 19, 2022

  The LEAP Africa Social Innovators Program (SIP) is designed to build the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of young social entrepreneurs and enable them to succeed in their quest to transform their societies positively. The program, an accelerator fellowship, will enhance the ability of young social enterprises to connect with valuable partners, secure much-needed funding, … Continue reading The LEAP Africa Social Innovators Fellowship Program 2022/2023: Applications Ongoing

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BUSINESS

Business Growth Tips: How to Achieve Your Revenue Goals

April 19, 2022

  If you’re an entrepreneur, you likely have at least a rough idea of a revenue target you want your business to reach within this period—whether it’s this week, month, or year. Read more about Business But it is one thing to aim at high numbers, and quite another to know how to achieve them. … Continue reading Business Growth Tips: How to Achieve Your Revenue Goals

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Opportunities

Apple Entrepreneur Camp 2023: Applications Ongoing

April 19, 2022

Applications are currently open for the Apple Entrepreneur Camp 2023, targeted at underrepresented founders worldwide. You may consider applying for this opportunity if you are a startup founder or developer with an existing app on the Apple app store. Read more about Opportunities This program will provide participants with guidance that will enable them to … Continue reading Apple Entrepreneur Camp 2023: Applications Ongoing

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BUSINESS How To

How To Write An Elevator Pitch: For Entrepreneurs

April 19, 2022

According to an article by Zety, an elevator pitch is “a short persuasive speech you use to introduce yourself, your product/service or your company”. An elevator pitch allows you to state clearly who you are or what your company offers without so many words. It is called an elevator pitch because it was derived from … Continue reading How To Write An Elevator Pitch: For Entrepreneurs

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