Innovation

“I don’t see businesses which solve real problems” – AccountingHub CEO Chioma Ifeanyi-Eze 0
- Entrepreneurs
- March 22, 2017
Entrepreneurship is booming in Nigeria no doubt. In fact, one can argue that it’s becoming a pop culture among the country’s teeming population. Being an entrepreneur running your own show seem to be the cool thing to do for a people already disillusioned with the government. While this is not to say the only reason
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General Electric executive shares 3 ways entrepreneurs can infuse innovation in business 0
- Entrepreneurs
- February 24, 2017
“Exploring the gap between aspiration and accomplishment is the difference between businesses that innovate successfully and those that don’t” – Craig Arnold, vice president of sales for UPS Europe. Everyone can innovate. But innovative thought by itself is incomplete. Throughout my 30-year career, I have helped many businesses re-engineer their supply chains and boost their
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Young African Entrepreneurs can now win a share of $100,000 in the Anzisha Prize 2017 0
- Entrepreneurs
- February 15, 2017
Young Entrepreneurs within the ages of 15 and 22 years with innovative solutions and/or successful businesses can apply to be a part of the Anzisha Prize 2017 to stand a chance of winning up to $100,000. Already in its seventh year, the programme selects 15 finalists from across Africa to take part in a 10-day
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University of Nairobi set up $1m fund for alumni with startups 0
- Entrepreneurs
- December 6, 2016
University of Nairobi, Kenya’s largest and best public University by population and ranking has set aside a $1m startup fund for its alumni in a bid to empower its graduates to be employers of labour and not job seekers. The country’s oldest institution looks to fund every alumni with a business startup, whether in a
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Social Media Week Lagos 2015 Loading 0
- Uncategorized
- November 28, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – The Social Media Week is returning to Lagos in 2015 for a third edition. Organizing partners, Dragon Africa and AFRIKA21 have recorded two successful outings since its first-in-Africa debut in February 2013. SMW is a global news platform that reimagines human connectivity. It is an initiative that curates and shares the best ideas,
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7 quotes from top business leaders on Innovation and Creativity 0
- Entrepreneurs
- August 18, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – Innovation is the lifeblood of enterprise. Want proof? According to Max Weber, the foundations of the British Industrial Revolution (1770s to the 1820s) can be traced back to the Puritan Ethic of the Puritans of the 17th century, which produced modern personalities attuned to innovation and committed to a work ethic, inspiring landed
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