Looking for ways to prepare for the New Year? Without reluctance, we can admit that 2020 has not been the year we ordered. While the pandemic offered us a break we didn’t plan for, it was everything else that made the year an eccentric one. Globally, the recently-concluded US elections threw lights on the downsides […]
Strategies are essential elements of successful enterprises. Top-performing businesses leverage long-term plans to sustain the organisation’s business, preserve growth, maintain effective performance, and ensure profitability. These business leaders know that the advantage of long-term strategic plans is in their ability to stay relevant in changing economies. This year has shown us that change is inevitable. […]
One pertinent question as we round off this year is “Does 2020 still have a silver lining, and how can we find it?” Amidst the confusion brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic, most businesses had to go through a compulsory pause for several months. And for you as an entrepreneur, an extended period of forced […]
With side hustles becoming increasingly popular in Africa, you may be thinking about starting one yourself. This sounds like the perfect idea considering that life responsibilities make quitting your job for a new business unwise. There is a huge chance that you have a few friends that go to work and run a business by […]
We have over 37 million SMEs in Nigeria which means that these businesses are essential to the economy. How do these SMEs thrive? One of the best ways is to become part of SME associations in Nigeria. Becoming a part of SME associations comes with several benefits. The most important of all is that they […]
As a business owner, if you were asked what are your goals for the next five years, what would your answer be? Most business owners tend to give responses like “I want to make more sales” or “I want to increase your brand visibility. Many SMEs in Nigeria are unable to meet what they define […]
Most of the famous public figures in the world started out at a young age. They developed inherent talents and grew to become forces to be reckoned with in their various fields. Teaching kids the art of entrepreneurship is a great way to boost their self-confidence and give them a platform to develop their talents. […]
It is not strange to find so many women in Nigeria are stay-at-home mums. A stay-at-home mum is a homemaker, a woman dedicated to caring for her kids, and keeping the house in order. It doesn’t matter whether she has to raise one child or several children. The fact that she is staying home to […]
Leadership is more than just leading people. It entails having qualities required to achieve a desired result through people successfully. There are different leadership styles, it varies based on individual personality, and some leaders might even adopt more than one style. Below is a list of leadership styles for entrepreneurs to decide what best suits […]
What does the idea of making money while you sleep sound like? Not so easy to achieve right? No! Several years before now, executing passive income ideas would have been almost next to impossible; however, things have become easy with the advent of technology. For SMEs in Nigeria looking to generate more income with their […]
