Fashion/Lifestyle

Hotels.ng Founder, Mark Essien, shares what you should know to build and run a successful startup 0
- Entrepreneurs, Management
- April 20, 2016
One thing is clear, the Nigerian startup ecosystem (tech and otherwise) is burgeoning exponentially and incubators are having their hands full already. As the number of athletes in the race called entrepreneurship surges, so does the number of deaths. People/Teams crashing out, dropping of the picture for different reasons. Many drop their blame on lack
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NATIVIZED: Some Cool Pictures of Tech Entrepreneurs in trad 0
- Fashion/Lifestyle
- April 10, 2016
Close your eyes, conjure an image of a tech entrepreneur you know, whether Nigerian, American or European. While it will only take God to give an exact guess of who your conjured entrepreneur might be, I think guessing what they look like will be a piece of cake for anybody accustomed to the tech world.
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4 Powerful TEDx Talks you should listen to as an Entrepreneur.0
- Entrepreneurs, Management
- April 6, 2016
Failure is dreadful. The thought and fear of your ingenious idea becoming a stillborn is what keeps a lot of would-be entrepreneurs with potentials looking in from the sideline. Will it succeed? Will people buy it? What if it isn’t what people want? How do I get people to love it? What if it fails?
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5 key metrics African startups should focus on in 2016 0
- Management
- January 25, 2016
Increase in appetite for data is one prediction for 2016–2020, and African startups are no exemption to this. In fact only the ones crazy about data will survive. However, before you go metric-crazy here are the 5 you should focus on: Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) This is also dubbed the startup killer, as getting this
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African things: Meet Tosin Lawson, the young ankara entrepreneur 1
- Entrepreneurs, Fashion/Lifestyle
- January 22, 2016
Tosin Lawson is the courageous young African woman entrepreneur, who is currently making waves on the fashion accessories and design scene in Nigeria and beyond with her afrocentric label – African Things. Having been inspired after a spin abroad that exposed her to the need for quality home-spun designs, she sprang into action to fill
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How to write an effective Business Plan 1
- Management
- January 14, 2016
It’s a new year with new resolutions, plans and decisions – many of which, include, venturing into business. It is crucial you know how to draft a plan for your business. So lets show you…. As I finish the editing on my upcoming book – How to Successfully Startup a Small Bakery Business, I cannot
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