Are you an entrepreneur or small business owner? Do you want to invest in your business for maximum profit and fast growth? If YES, i advice you read on. One of the most crucial factor an entrepreneur or manager must keep an eye on; is the business expenditure. Big corporation with millions of dollars in…
Are you a self employed entrepreneur hoping to become a business owner? If YES, here are 7 easy steps on how to turn your self employment job into a business. Have you read the book cash flow quadrant? If you haven’t, then I will recommend you get it as soon as possible. In that book,…
School! School!! School!!! The ultimate dream of every Nigerian parent is to see their children pass through school, earn a degree, get a high paying job and live happily ever after. This was the dream we were sold on as kids, “To graduate and get a good job” and most parents / children pursued this…
One of the laws of Isaac Newton states that “To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” This law is very true and applicable to the business world. No matter how good a decision or a business idea may seem, there is always a corresponding downside. Now what are the advantages of starting…
When it comes to building a business, mistakes are bound to be made. Some business mistakes are unavoidable but there are silly mistakes new entrepreneurs make out of inexperience. I will be using this medium to highlight 15 common business mistakes most entrepreneurs make in their startup phase. These business mistakes might look common but…
Who are the 25 top internet billionaires in the world? What’s the secret to the success of the top internet entrepreneurs? How did they come about their wealth? How did they become billionaires? And how can you replicate their success strategies to become a millionaire or billionaire? You are going to find out soon. In…
Today, I will be sharing with you the entrepreneurial story of one of the richest men on the soil of Africa. This man is young, ambitious and a billionaire by all standards. He was once an Executive Governor of Abia State, Nigeria; the founder of Slok Group and most importantly, a drop college drop out….
How much money does it cost to start a business? How much money is needed to start a business? This is the question on my mind this morning. Due to the nature of my business life, I tend to come in contact with a lot of people daily; both online and offline. And most times,…
Are you tired of your job? Do you want to quit your job? Do you want to start a business? Do you want to transit from being an employee to becoming an entrepreneur? If your answer to any of the above questions is yes, then please read on because I am going to reveal the…
What are the best small business survival strategies for entrepreneurs? How do you prevent your business from failing? Well, i advice you read on to find out. When it comes to business failures, mistakes in business and business challenges; I bet I have written a lot on this business blog with respect to those subjects….
One of my sources of inspiration is to see women doing exploits in business; and giving their male counterparts a run for the money. Are you an aspiring woman entrepreneur? Or you are just starting a new business? Do you want to learn how to start a business from scratch and grow it successfully? Do…
Why do small businesses fail? And what can you do to avoid failing in business? I advice you read on to find out. It is no longer news that 99% of all new business ventures fail in the first ten years. Now since the dream of every entrepreneur is to build a successful business, I…
Everyone loves stories especially when such stories are based on real life experiences. Everyday news is filled with stories of individuals who made or broke it. Human naturally love challenging stories; stories of exploit, stories that touch and connect with them emotionally. Now I want to bring the subject of stories down to entrepreneurship. The…
What is the secret to the success of the top 20+ richest people in Nigeria? Who are the Nigerian billionaires in 2019 and how did they amass their wealth? What are the business success secrets of the successful entrepreneurs in Nigeria? What does it take to become a billionaire in Nigeria? If the answer to…
As an entrepreneur and investor, I have other successful business mentors and investment gurus I look up to for guidance and inspiration. And one of such successful entrepreneurs is Carlos Slim Helu; the richest man in the world 2010 and one of the richest people in the world. Over the years, I have quietly been…
What are the causes of business failure? What are the signs and symptoms of a failing business? Well, i advice you read on to find out. If you visit a construction site or a chemical plant, you might see some warning signs. These signs are called “red flags” and they alert you of impending danger….
What impact does a small business coach have on young entrepreneurs and small business startups? Do you know that a business mentor is very important to your business? Do you know that having a small business coach or mentor can be a competitive advantage to your business? Have you tried to get a business coach…
Why do entrepreneurs fail to succeed in business? Why do most startups fail? Are you an entrepreneur? Are you going to succeed in business or not? Well, i advice you read on to find out if you are heading for success or not. Though I am not wishing you failure, I will like to provide…
How do you learn from your mistakes in business? How do you make sure that your mistake in business does not result to the failure of the entire business? How do you take a mistake and turn it into a success? Well, i advice you read on to out. Mistakes in business is one of…
So you are basking in the euphoria of starting a business? Sorry to burst your bubble, here are 10+ reasons why you will never build a successful business. With the high rate of unemployment and the rapidly increase perception of being your own boss, many people are rushing into starting a business. Now everybody dream…
Today, I woke up with a strange feeling. I woke up this morning asking myself the following questions: what if I go bankrupt today? What if I lose it all? What if my business fails today? How will I handle the failure? These are the questions on my mind now as at the time of…
“We are self made……or never made.” – Dr Sidney Newton Are you an entrepreneur or you are intending to be one? Do you want to succeed in life and business? What if I share with you my personal blueprint for success, will you act on it? If your answer to the last question is yes,…
Have you experienced a business failure in the past? Are you currently experiencing business challenges? Are you on the verge of business failure? Are you afraid of starting a business because of the fear of failure? Do you fear failure? Do you see failure a sign of defeat? If your answer to any of these…
Do you have the dream of owning your own business? Are you in the process of starting a business or you have an idea that you intend to turn into a business opportunity? Then this article is definitely for you. It is been quite a long time I wrote an in-depth article about the happenings…
Do you want to start a business part time but you have no money? Are you an employee with a strong desire to start a business? Are you sick and tired of your 9 – 5 job? Are you fed up with your boss? Do you want to start a business but don’t want to…
What’s the difference between business schools for managers vs entrepreneurs? What are the top 5 business schools for entrepreneurs? I advice you read on to find out. I recently wrote an article titled “20 Top Best Business Schools in the World for Managers and CEOs” and now, I am bringing the part B which highlights…
What does it takes to build a successful business right from your closet? Do you want to start your own home based business but you don’t know how to go about it? What are the exact easy steps to starting a home based business successfully? How do I go about starting my own business? What…
If i share with you a document containing the small business advice and strategies of 50 great business leaders; will you appreciate it? If yes, then read on. In every endeavor of life, people are always looking for a source from which to tap inspiration. Doctors study and listen to the advice of other great…
Are scared of taking the leap to start a business? If YES, here are clues and pointers that will help you know the right time to start a business, so as to increase your success chances. Ideas rule the world. Everyone has at least one brilliant idea on the inside and that’s why Robert Kiyosaki…
I have got a brilliant idea that going to make me a lot of money! That’s the pitch I usually get from budding enthusiastic entrepreneurs. My questions now are: Is a brilliant idea all it takes to start a business? Does a smart business idea guarantee success when starting a business from scratch? Is a…
How did Mark Zuckerberg develop the idea for FaceBook.com? How did Mark Zuckerberg rise from nothing to become the youngest billionaires in the world? What lessons can be drawn from the startup story of Mark Zuckerberg and his Facebook Company? If you are interested in the answer to any of the questions, then read on….
What are the best business management books for entrepreneurs? What are the best selling business books recommended for entrepreneurs? What books did i read to become so knowledgeable about business and investing? Well, I advice you read on to find out. It is no longer news that the reading culture is dying among youths of…
How do you build a successful business even when you have limited capital and experience? Here are 10 critical business success factors you must pay attention to. It is no longer news that approximately 99% of new start-ups fail in their first ten years and the primary reason for this high rate of failure is…
Why do women find it difficult to succeed in business when starting from scratch? What are the business challenges women entrepreneurs face especially in Africa? What are the factors that militates against women in entrepreneurship? How do you overcome these challenges? Well, i advice you read on to find the answers you seek. A closer…
What is the primary duty of an entrepreneur? What is the most important task of an entrepreneur? Well, i advice you read on to find out. The word “entrepreneur” is one that sparks interests in the heart of many; yet, it’s a single word that holds diverse perception in the minds of people. The word…
Are you creative? Do you have a million dollar idea up your sleeves? Do you have an invention, a patent or intellectual property worth millions of dollars but you don’t know how to go about selling it? Then read on because I will be teaching you how to sell your ideas to companies and investors….
Have you experienced business failure in the past? Are you afraid of starting a business because of the fear of failure? Do you fear failure? Is failure a sign of defeat? Are there individuals who failed and still went on to succeed? If you desire an answer to any of these questions, please read on….
What is the entrepreneurial process of starting a business? Do you need a detailed guide or blueprint for starting a business? Then i advice you read on. Today, I will be sharing with you the step by step process every entrepreneur must undergo when starting a business from scratch. This process is called the “Entrepreneurial…
How do you develop a business idea? How do you create innovative million dollar business ideas? How do inventors and great entrepreneurs think up great product ideas? Well, i advice you read on to find the answers you seek. The world is filled with brilliant unique business ideas; but the world lack seasoned entrepreneurs. Most…
What does it take to build a successful company from scratch? What does it take to become a billionaire from scratch? Well, i advice you read on as i share with you seven business lessons from Warren Buffett, the world’s richest investor and CEO Berkshire Hathaway. Who is Warren Buffett? Warren Buffett is one of…
How do you survive in the face of stiff competition? How do you stay afloat in the time of recession? What small business survival strategies can you implement in trying moments? These are the answers Richard Branson provided in his best selling business autobiography “Losing My Virginity: How I’ve Survived, Had Fun, and Made a…
What are the major challenges entrepreneurs face when starting a small business from scratch? How do successful entrepreneurs and drop out billionaires handle and solve problems in business? Must an entrepreneur face these business challenges when starting a business? “Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air,…
What does it takes to start a successful business from scratch? Are you interested in starting a business from scratch? Then below are five painful lessons i learned while starting my own business from scratch. Today, I will be writing a different kind of article. I will be sharing with you how to start a…
What are the best sources of business ideas and opportunities in 2019? How do i find business opportunities? How do i know the best business to start? How do i develop creative and innovative business ideas? Well, i advice you read on. Over the years, i have met a lot of people that have interest…
Do you want to learn what it takes to become rich overnight? If YES, here’s how to become a millionaire fast in 1 year or less with no money? It is the dream of most people to make a million dollars but unfortunately, they won’t because they don’t know how to. So in this article,…
Can anyone make a million dollars fast from scratch? What can I sell to make a million dollars fast overnight? What can I do to make a million dollars in a year? “Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how devilishly expensive it is to be poor.” – James Baldwin “A million dollars is…
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Will a detailed startup checklist for starting a business from scratch help you kick start your business faster? If yes, then read on. You must probably be getting ready to quit your job and start your own business. You are excited and enthusiastic about being an entrepreneur. If the situation…
What are the business success secrets of Aliko Dangote? How did Aliko Dangote become a billionaire and the richest black man in the world? Well, i advice you read on to find the answers you seek. Culling from a popular quote that says “if you want to be rich and successful, observe what the rich…
How can I make my kids enterprising? What are easy ways for a kid to make money fast? How can I start a business as a kid? How can kids make money fast? What are the best business ideas for kids? If any of these questions is on your mind, then read on because I…
What are the best business opportunities with the highest return on investment? Which business opportunity has the potential for rapid growth? Which business opportunity has the potential to help me become a billionaire like Bill Gates, Larry Ellison or Warren Buffett? If any of these questions best describe your thoughts, then please read on. Most…