Being an entrepreneur and a socialite makes things a bit unpredictable at times. It’s not like you get any days off. So, how do you manage the competing demands of a busy household and a business that has huge demands on your time? Being an entrepreneur can be very demanding, and you have to emerge…
Networking is about weaving people together driven by similar ambition and passion. Networking can quickly convert opportunities into business if you are connected to the right networking channel. Your business growth is inevitable when it becomes the missing link of this network. Interacting with influential people in parties, and collecting their visiting cards is just…
Today’s blog post is going to be an interactive one. Because I don’t have all of the answers, I am going to pose some questions to you and let you fill in the blanks. I hope the answers you come up with are as eye-opening to you as it was for me. Out of 100…
Why will students want to make money while in school? It’s simple, students living away from their family have to spend money for their personal upkeep including feeding and accommodation. They also have to take care of planned and unplanned daily expenses in school which includes photocopying of school materials and payment of membership dues…
How well you are able to manage other people will determine whether or not your business is successful. This includes finding the right place for yourself in the company’s actions and for hiring employees. Choosing employees who are capable, competent, compatible, committed and who fit into your company’s culture will ensure that the day to day aspects of your company…
Once you have determined that you have the necessary traits, skills and passion to become an entrepreneur, the next step will be to start up your dream business. #2 Getting Started Getting started with your dream business may be the easiest part of the process or it may be the hardest. It really depends on…
You’ve heard of euphoria, right? It’s derived from eustress, the positive stress that motivates, focuses energy and excites. Most people probably don’t realize that there are two kinds of stress — eustress and distress. Unlike eustress, distress is negative stress and, in the short term, distress stimulates the body’s fight or flight response, activating the sympathetic nervous…
Passion represents one of the most important aspects of becoming a successful entrepreneur. Without passion your business will turn out to be just another job. #1- Always choose something you are passionate about! Without passion, and a lot of it, your business dreams will become lost in the day to day grind of running a…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Mr. Olaotan Soyinka, has urged young Nigerian entrepreneurs to embrace the culture of insurance during the current economic recession. He gave the advice at the sixth International Christian Business Exhibition and Conference held in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. According to a statement, Marketplace Apostles…
Tell me what you read and I’ll tell you who you are’ is true enough, but I’d know you better if you told me what you reread Entrepreneurs, whether they’re simply beginning their businesses or hoping to grow an existing brand need incredible business books that can have a big effect on the way they…