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Four Years Later: How Paystack Has Thrived Under Stripe
16th August 2024
It’s four years since the news broke in October 2020, that the Nigerian fintech startup, Paystack had been acquired by the US-based leading global payments company, Stripe. The acquisition which was valued at over $200 million broke the tech news space as it marked a significant milestone in the African tech ecosystem. Read more … Continue reading Four Years Later: How Paystack Has Thrived Under Stripe
How LifeBank is Saving Lives with Technology in Nigeria
LifeBank is a Nigerian health-tech company dedicated to saving lives through its tech-driven logistics and supply chain. Since its inception, LifeBank has revolutionized the way critical medical supplies such as blood, oxygen, and vaccines, are delivered to hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country, thus, addressing the perennial challenges of logistics, supply shortages, and … Continue reading How LifeBank is Saving Lives with Technology in Nigeria
Ayodeji Ebadan’s Print Doctor Africa: Leading the Charge in Print-On-Demand Book Publishing
Print-on-demand technology is transforming the book publishing industry by allowing authors to print books as they are needed, rather than producing large quantities upfront, thereby minimizing waste and reducing costs for them. This means that authors can enjoy a bit more flexibility in achieving their dreams of becoming published authors. One company that is … Continue reading Ayodeji Ebadan’s Print Doctor Africa: Leading the Charge in Print-On-Demand Book Publishing
How To Market to Gen Z in Nigeria
15th August 2024
Gen Z refers to those born between the late-1990s and early 2010s. Marketing to Gen Z requires a unique approach different from what could be used for the Millennials and the older generations. This is because Gen Z being all digital natives is tech-savvy and socially conscious. They are said to have distinct preferences … Continue reading How To Market to Gen Z in Nigeria
Integrated Marketing: How to Integrate Offline and Online Marketing for Your Business
Owing to the competitive and dynamic nature of the market today, businesses that want to stay successful and profitable must ensure they can spread their nets wide in their marketing efforts. This will require leveraging both offline and online channels to maximize their reach and effectiveness. This approach is called integrated marketing, and it … Continue reading Integrated Marketing: How to Integrate Offline and Online Marketing for Your Business
How to Prepare Yourself for an Interview
Preparing for an interview can be nerve-wracking, but with the right approach, you can feel confident and ready. Here’s a simple guide to help you prepare for your interview effectively. Read more about Career Research the Company Before the interview, learn as much as you can about the company. Visit their website, and read … Continue reading How to Prepare Yourself for an Interview
Saving Money Hacks: Practical Tips to Save More
Saving money can feel like a big challenge. But don’t worry, it doesn’t have to be hard. With a few simple changes, you can start saving more money without feeling like you’re missing out. Let’s dive in! Read more about Finance Know Where Your Money Goes The first step to saving money is understanding … Continue reading Saving Money Hacks: Practical Tips to Save More
Financial Independence: Achieving Early Financial Freedom
Financial independence is a dream for many. It’s the idea of having enough money to live comfortably without relying on a paycheck. While it might seem like a distant goal, it’s achievable with the right mindset and strategies. Let’s break down what financial independence means and how you can start your journey to achieving … Continue reading Financial Independence: Achieving Early Financial Freedom
How to Build Your Email List for Your Brand
Building an email list is essential for any brand. An email list helps you connect directly with your audience, share updates, and promote your products or services. Here’s a simple guide on how to build your list effectively. Read more about Business Understand Your Audience The first step is to know who your audience … Continue reading How to Build Your Email List for Your Brand
Apply For the Bluerock Accelerator Program
The Bluerock Accelerator Program offers high-growth businesses with at least 18 months of operational experience access to capital, capacity building, and an extensive network of experts to scale up operations. Read more about Opportunities Participants in the Bluerock Accelerator Program will go through a 3-month training by Bluerock in partnership with the Enterprise Development … Continue reading Apply For the Bluerock Accelerator Program
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Apply for the Eisenhower Global Fellowship 2025
14th August 2024
As part of moves aimed at assembling a diverse group of visionaries across the globe in the United States for a nearly six-week leadership program, the 2025 Eisenhower Global Fellowship is accepting applications. Read more about Opportunities The Eisenhower Global Fellowship will identify empower, and connect innovative leaders through a transformative fellowship experience capable … Continue reading Apply for the Eisenhower Global Fellowship 2025
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Apply for the Civic Hive Civic-Tech Fellowship 2024
To raise a new crop of civic-tech leaders, the Civic Hive has announced the 2024 edition of the Civic-Tech Fellowship, a 20-week bootcamp program aimed at empowering early-stage civic innovators with tech ideas capable of solving social problems. Read more about Opportunities The incubation program will focus on significant themes, including: Civic Participation and … Continue reading Apply for the Civic Hive Civic-Tech Fellowship 2024
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Apply for the Bridge Scholarship Program for Nigerians
Students indigent in Africa can apply for the Bridge Scholarship Program. The scholarship program creates access to quality education for brilliant but disadvantaged African students regardless of their socio-economic background. With this, they can become skilled and confident African leaders and overcome the poverty cycle. Read more about Opportunities The Bridge Scholarship Program covers … Continue reading Apply for the Bridge Scholarship Program for Nigerians
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Apply For the Agribusiness Challenge Fund for SMEs In Africa
Small and medium enterprises in the agriculture sector can apply for the Agribusiness Challenge Fund. The program is to aid SMEs with funds to scale up their operations. Read more about Opportunities Support from the Agribusiness Challenge Fund ranges from US$ 500,000 to US$ 2,500,000, which will be disbursed over three years for applicants … Continue reading Apply For the Agribusiness Challenge Fund for SMEs In Africa
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Apply For the START Fellowship Incubator Program
Entrepreneurs interested in turning their ideas into tangible products can apply for the START Fellowship Incubator Program 2024. It is a program aimed at transforming concepts into a minimum viable product (MVP) during an eight-week online training program. Read more about Opportunities Participants will engage in workshops where they will hear from successful founders … Continue reading Apply For the START Fellowship Incubator Program
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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Investing in Shares
13th August 2024
Investing in shares can grow your wealth over time and achieve your financial goals. However, before investing in shares be armed with proper education to prevent mistakes. Read more about Finance Nigerians are easily drawn to the promises of high returns on investments and passive incomes. So, most of them look into investments in … Continue reading 10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Investing in Shares
9 Tips for Choosing the Right Bank for Your Nigerian Business
When it comes to banking for business, choosing the right bank can significantly impact your company’s financial health and growth potential. Numerous banks are offering a variety of services. So, making the right choice requires careful consideration. Here are nine tips for selecting the best bank for your business. Read more about Business Assess … Continue reading 9 Tips for Choosing the Right Bank for Your Nigerian Business
Stress Management Techniques for Busy Professionals
So, as a professional, stress management is crucial for maintaining mental and physical health. A few years ago, a popular Igbo Highlife song dominated the Nigerian airwaves titled “Man Must Wak”. The song by Parley Brown derived its title from the Nigerian pidgin that means, “One must work” or “One must hustle”. When the … Continue reading Stress Management Techniques for Busy Professionals
Developing an Effective Business Strategy for Your Nigerian SME
Starting and growing a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) in Nigeria comes with its unique set of challenges and opportunities. Whether you’re just launching your business or looking to scale, having a well-thought-out business strategy development plan is crucial. This article explores practical steps to develop an effective business strategy for your Nigerian SME, … Continue reading Developing an Effective Business Strategy for Your Nigerian SME
Apply for the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program 2024
Young Nigerian graduates can apply for the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program 2024. The program will boost the skills and competency of participants while they undertake a real job. Read more about Opportunities Successful applicants will learn about the business model of Julius Berger and will be developed and supported to ensure career progress. … Continue reading Apply for the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program 2024
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The NDDC Internship Program for Nigerian Students 2024
The Niger Delta Development Commission has announced its NDDC Internship Program for 2024 in a bid to empower Niger Delta youths. Read more about Opportunities The NDDC Internship Program aims to train 10,000 youth from the Niger Delta region in entrepreneurial skills. Participants will get a monthly stipend of N50,000 as well as get … Continue reading The NDDC Internship Program for Nigerian Students 2024
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Apply For the African Union CIEFFA X ImpactHER Online Capacity Building Training 2024
In a bid to provide a gender-responsive and cutting-edge curriculum that is capable of enhancing the skills and capacity of Africans in the entrepreneurship, digital literacy, financial literacy, and STEAM sectors, the African Union CIEFFA and ImpactHER initiative has announced the 2024 edition of its Online Capacity Building Training. Read more about Opportunities Titled … Continue reading Apply For the African Union CIEFFA X ImpactHER Online Capacity Building Training 2024
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6 Business Strategy Books You Should Read Before the Year Ends
As an entrepreneur looking to stay ahead of the competition and to grow your business, especially in this age and time, you can’t afford to invest in continuous learning. With the year, 2024, remaining just six months to end, I have compiled a list of six business strategy books you should read before the … Continue reading 6 Business Strategy Books You Should Read Before the Year Ends
Top 10 Benefits of Networking to You as a Career Professional
When I was fresh out of university, there was this mix of excitement and anxiety about launching into the professional world. It is a feeling I know you may have felt too at the start of your career. Like you, I was eager to prove myself but unsure how to navigate my chosen career. … Continue reading Top 10 Benefits of Networking to You as a Career Professional
Apply For the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program
12th August 2024
Young Nigerian graduates can apply for the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program 2024. The program is aimed at boosting the skills and competency of participants while they undertake a real job. Read more about Opportunities Successful applicants will learn about the business model of Julius Berger and will be developed and supported to ensure … Continue reading Apply For the Julius Berger Graduate Trainee Program
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What is Business Strategy? With Examples
When it comes to running a successful business, having a solid business strategy in place is very important. But what exactly is a business strategy? Simply put, a business strategy is a plan of action on how a business will achieve its specific goals and objectives within a given timeframe. It outlines how a … Continue reading What is Business Strategy? With Examples
Business Idea: Career Transition Services for Nigerian Women
If you are a Nigerian entrepreneur looking to start a new business in 2024, you should consider starting one that offers career transition services for women. A recent NOIPolls report revealed that 40% of Nigerian women are eager for leadership development initiatives and another 31% looking for more employment opportunities, there is a clear and … Continue reading Business Idea: Career Transition Services for Nigerian Women
Innovative Construction Solutions: How Yankbliss is Raising the Bar
Lagos, the commercial capital city of Nigeria is renowned for several things, one of which is its rapid urbanization and architectural innovation. The skyline is a testament to this fact. Several companies within the city play significant roles in this urbanization of Lagos. Among these companies is Yankbliss Nigeria Limited with its exceptional contributions … Continue reading Innovative Construction Solutions: How Yankbliss is Raising the Bar
The Creative Powerhouse: Inside the World of Impression Hub
One of the remarkable things that the advancements in the digital space did were that they created the need for dedicated spaces that support individuals operating in this space. These spaces serve as not just a place where individuals could work but also a place where they could network and learn. One of such … Continue reading The Creative Powerhouse: Inside the World of Impression Hub
Apply For the UONGOZI Institute Women’s Leadership Program 2024
10th August 2024
the UONGOZI Institute has announced its Women’s Leadership Program for 2024 to tackle challenges hindering women from occupying senior leadership positions in their workplace. It is an initiative aimed at helping senior and emerging female leaders navigate leadership challenges. Read more about Opportunities The Women’s Leadership Program aims to enhance the ability of women … Continue reading Apply For the UONGOZI Institute Women’s Leadership Program 2024
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