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BUSINESS

What is Company Culture?

19th September 2024

  When you walk into a new workplace, the atmosphere and the way employees interact can tell you a lot about the company culture. It’s an invisible force that shapes how people work and connect with the company’s mission. As a business owner, paying attention to your company culture is important for your business growth … Continue reading What is Company Culture?

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BUSINESS

Customer Retention Strategies for Nigerian SMEs

  Retaining existing customers is crucial for business success. It’s more cost-effective than acquiring new ones and contributes to stable revenue. Increasing customer retention rates by just 5% can lead to a profit increase of 25% to 95%. In Nigeria’s competitive market, small businesses must prioritize customer retention to thrive. If you’re an SME owner … Continue reading Customer Retention Strategies for Nigerian SMEs

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Opportunities

Apply for the Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program

  Women entrepreneurs are confronted with a lot of challenges in the Nigerian business environment that is competitive. In a bid to promote the inclusion of women in the business space, the Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program is inviting applications for its cohort 4. Read more about opportunities The Dream to Business … Continue reading Apply for the Shecluded x CFYE Dream to Business Incubator Program

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Uncategorized

McKinsey Forward Learning Program for Young Professionals

  McKinsey and Company, a global strategy and management consulting firm, is organizing a learning program for African professionals. The Forward Learning Program is built to equip people at various stages of their careers with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in today’s (and tomorrow’s) workplace. Read more about Opportunities As the world … Continue reading McKinsey Forward Learning Program for Young Professionals

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Finance

4 Pricing Strategies to Help Your Business Survive Inflation

  As of this article’s writing, Nigeria is in the grip of intense inflationary pressure. On average, prices have shot up 33% in the last year. Energy, food, and transportation costs have soared by much greater margins. If there ever was a need for businesses to adopt smart pricing strategies, it’s now. They’ll either do … Continue reading 4 Pricing Strategies to Help Your Business Survive Inflation

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Environment

How Adejoke Lasisi is Creating Wealth from Waste Through Planet 3R

18th September 2024

  Adejoke Lasisi, a visionary entrepreneur and environmentalist, is turning waste into wealth with her social enterprise, Planet 3R. Based in Nigeria, Planet 3R is dedicated to addressing the country’s pressing waste management issues by converting textile and plastic waste into eco-friendly products. From discarded pure water sachets to old clothes, nothing goes to waste … Continue reading How Adejoke Lasisi is Creating Wealth from Waste Through Planet 3R

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EDUCATION TECH

Edtech Solution: The Educare Time Tabler

  Education is evolving rapidly in Nigeria, and with it comes the need for innovative solutions that can improve administrative tasks and enhance learning experiences. One such solution is the Educare Time Tabler, an edtech tool designed to simplify the complexities of school timetable creation and management. Educators struggle with juggling multiple responsibilities and this … Continue reading Edtech Solution: The Educare Time Tabler

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Opportunities Scholarships

Apply for the Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship PhD and Masters Scholarships 2025

  The Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship (AGCAE) is accepting applications for its full-time, funded master’s and doctoral degree research scholarship programs. Read more about Scholarships Selected fellows for the Allan Gray Centre doctorate and master’s degree scholarships will commence studies on February 10, 2025, at Stellenbosch University in South Africa. The scholarship is … Continue reading Apply for the Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship PhD and Masters Scholarships 2025

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Opportunities

Apply for the Journal for Public Health in Africa, Africa CDC, Manuscript Writing Workshop

  In collaboration with the Africa Centre for Disease Control, the Journal for Public Health in Africa is inviting applications for a manuscript writing workshop slated to be held on the sidelines of the Conference for Public Health in Africa scheduled to take place from November 21-25, 2024, in Rabat, Morocco. Read more about Opportunities … Continue reading Apply for the Journal for Public Health in Africa, Africa CDC, Manuscript Writing Workshop

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Real Estate

Fractional Property Investment: What You Must Know

  Fractional property investment is becoming the darling of middle and lower-class Nigerians who want a share of the profits from real estate. It’s drawing in lots of people because it typically doesn’t demand much to start with, and often delivers handsome returns. Read more about Real Estate While the idea underlying fractional property investing … Continue reading Fractional Property Investment: What You Must Know

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Opportunities

Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, September 2024

  These are some of the latest job vacancies in Nigeria for the second week of September 2024. Dealer Acquisition Associate, Cars45 Cars45 wants to hire a Dealer Acquisition Associate. This person will work to acquire, onboard, and engage new and existing customers of the organization. They will generate new leads for the dealer management … Continue reading Latest Job Vacancies in Nigeria, September 2024

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CAREER

Employment Letter for Remote Role (Template)

  Over the past four years, remote work options have grown to become a popular option for employers and employees alike. So many businesses like the Data Entry Academy by Chioma Ifeanyi-Eze have employees working 100% remotely. If you plan to hire an employee for remote work, make sure to provide an engagement or employment … Continue reading Employment Letter for Remote Role (Template)

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EDUCATION

How to Set Up an Effective Study Space at Home for Online Learning

17th September 2024

  Have you ever tried studying at the motor park with so much noise and distractions? Well, I have, and sincerely each of those attempts always ended up the same way – disastrous. Your experience may not have been at the motor park, it could probably be even in your house. With the rise of … Continue reading How to Set Up an Effective Study Space at Home for Online Learning

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Politics Press Release

National Youth Dialogue Conference Set to Hold in Lagos

  Moreworth Global Resources and Partners will host a three-day National Youth Dialogue Conference on good governance, themed “Good Governance Across the Board: The State of the Nation and the Way Forward.” The event will be held from Monday, September 30th to Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024, starting at 7 AM daily, with selected participants gathering in … Continue reading National Youth Dialogue Conference Set to Hold in Lagos

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Events Opportunities Women Women Empowerment

SheVolution to Host Groundbreaking Event: “Reclaiming Our Power: Women Transcending Adversity”

  SheVolution, a movement aimed at empowering women globally, is set to host a transformative event titled “Reclaiming Our Power: Women Transcending Adversity.” The event, scheduled for October 1st, 2024 at Ziroc Apartment, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, promises to be a day of inspiration, empowerment, and personal growth for women seeking to overcome life’s challenges. … Continue reading SheVolution to Host Groundbreaking Event: “Reclaiming Our Power: Women Transcending Adversity”

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Travel Wellness

How to Stay Healthy While Traveling

  Let’s be real—travelling can sometimes throw your routine completely out of whack. You’re exploring new places, indulging in delicious (and often unhealthy) local foods, and the idea of hitting the gym or even thinking about staying healthy might be the last thing on your mind. But guess what? Staying healthy while travelling isn’t as … Continue reading How to Stay Healthy While Traveling

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BUSINESS Wellness

How to Balance Work and Life as an Entrepreneur

  Being an entrepreneur can feel like juggling a hundred different balls in the air at once. You’ve got your business to run, decisions to make, customers to keep happy, finances to manage, and a team to lead. But somewhere in all that hustle, you’re also supposed to balance work and life (find time for … Continue reading How to Balance Work and Life as an Entrepreneur

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BUSINESS

How to Negotiate Business Deals with Confidence

  Negotiating a business deal can feel intimidating, especially if you’re not used to doing it. You might worry about saying the wrong thing, losing an opportunity, or not knowing how to handle the back-and-forth. But here’s the thing: negotiation is a skill you can learn just like any other. And with a few key … Continue reading How to Negotiate Business Deals with Confidence

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LIFESTYLE

How to Plan Your Honeymoon on a Budget

  Your honeymoon is one of the most exciting times in your life—a chance to relax, unwind, and celebrate your new marriage. But let’s be honest, weddings can be expensive, and not everyone has a huge budget left over for the honeymoon. In this article, I share some tips on how you can plan your … Continue reading How to Plan Your Honeymoon on a Budget

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Personal Development

Tips to Having an Enjoyable and Productive Weekend

  Weekends are like a breath of fresh air after a long week of work, studies, or responsibilities. But how often do we find ourselves at the end of a weekend wondering where the time went? It’s easy to feel like you didn’t make the most of it, whether it’s because you didn’t relax enough … Continue reading Tips to Having an Enjoyable and Productive Weekend

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TECH

An Interview with Emeka Ebeniro on the Future of AI

This is an insightful interview conducted by Connect Nigeria with Emeka Ebeniro, a seasoned growth marketer and project manager with over 15 years of experience in integrated marketing technology and product development. As a systems engineer by training, Emeka has honed his expertise across diverse industries such as tech, legal, marketing, and entertainment. In this … Continue reading An Interview with Emeka Ebeniro on the Future of AI

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Scholarships

Apply for the 2024 Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship

  Guinness Nigeria is inviting applications from Nigerian undergraduate students for the 2024 Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship. The scholarship is part of Guinness Nigeria’s initiatives to encourage youth development through transformative moves. Read more about Scholarships The Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship will cover full tuition for students selected as Guinness seeks to continue with its … Continue reading Apply for the 2024 Guinness Nigeria Undergraduate Scholarship

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LIFESTYLE

Meet the Speakers at the Mammy Nest Moms Conference and Exhibition

16th September 2024

  On September 21st, 2024, Mammy Nest will host the inaugural Moms Conference and Exhibition at the NECA House Event Centre, Alausa, Ikeja. This groundbreaking event, aimed at empowering mothers to balance motherhood with their personal and career goals, is set to welcome 350-500 attendees. With a focus on personal development and career advancement, this … Continue reading Meet the Speakers at the Mammy Nest Moms Conference and Exhibition

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BUSINESS Opportunities Women

Apply For the Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black In Business Program 2025

15th September 2024

  Goldman Sachs is inviting applications for its One Million Black Women: Black in Business initiative, a free business education program committed to equipping business owners with the appropriate tools relevant to transforming their business potential into business growth. Read more about Opportunities Sole proprietors selected for the program will learn how to price their … Continue reading Apply For the Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women: Black In Business Program 2025

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BUSINESS

10 Marketing Tips from Some of the World’s Experts

13th September 2024

  Marketing is one aspect of running a business that most entrepreneurs struggle with but it makes the most difference in the business. It can often feel like a puzzle, where you are constantly trying to figure things out. However, the secret lies in learning from the best and constantly staying updated with best practices … Continue reading 10 Marketing Tips from Some of the World’s Experts

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Social Media

Social Media Algorithms Explained

  If you have been on any social media platforms, especially Facebook, you probably have wondered why some posts seem to go unnoticed while others get tons of likes and comments. It’s a common frustration, especially when you’ve put effort into creating something you think people will love, only to see it get little attention. … Continue reading Social Media Algorithms Explained

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Grants Opportunities TECH

The Aurora Tech Award 2025: $30,000 Prize on Offer

  Applications are ongoing for the Aurora Tech Award for women founders of tech startups. Powered by inDrive, this award seeks to highlight excellent work done by women entrepreneurs leveraging contemporary technologies to solve pressing problems. It also aims to draw attention to the gaps in funding and support for women-owned ventures and help them … Continue reading The Aurora Tech Award 2025: $30,000 Prize on Offer

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BUSINESS

How to Become a Digital Marketer in Nigeria

  You love the digital space and are at home when you’re exploring its many facets. So it’s a no-brainer that a career in digital marketing would be perfect for you. But you’re probably wondering how to become a digital marketer; what exactly should you do to launch a practice in that area? Read more … Continue reading How to Become a Digital Marketer in Nigeria

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Wellness

Simple Daily Habits for a Healthy Lifestyle

12th September 2024

  Living a healthy lifestyle doesn’t have to be complicated or overwhelming. Often, the small, simple habits we incorporate into our daily routines make the biggest difference over time. If you’ve been wanting to take better care of yourself but don’t know where to start, here are some easy, manageable habits that can help you … Continue reading Simple Daily Habits for a Healthy Lifestyle

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Finance

Back-to-School Expenses: Saving Tips for Nigerian Parents

  It’s back-to-school season in Nigeria again! A time when you can almost hear the hustle and bustle of markets as parents rush to buy school supplies. Many Nigerian parents face the familiar pressure of back-to-school expenses, ranging from new uniforms and textbooks to transportation fees and extra lessons. Read more about Finance These costs … Continue reading Back-to-School Expenses: Saving Tips for Nigerian Parents

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