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4 Simple Ways to Build your Personal Brand Online

The internet give you a unique opportunity to Build your Personal Brand Online, which for me is one of the most interesting activities you can engage in. I have been building my Personal Brand Online (the Conditioned for Accomplishments brand) for over 2 years now and it’s begining to yield some good results. But results [...]

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Success Insights Straight from Young Millionaire Entrepreneurs to All Business Owners

Have you ever heard or read the story of a young boy who “borrowed” his father’s CDs, supplied them to his teachers and eventually, as a result of this student-teacher deal, became a millionaire entrepreneur? Go on to read the candid business advice that the millionaire boy and his colleagues have for budding and current [...]

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Africa’s Entrepreneurial Hot-Spot by Randall Kempner

ED, Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneur Africa’s Entrepreneurial Hot-Spot by Randall Kempner I’m writing from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. I’ve just spent the last two days participating in events related to Global Entrepreneurship Week hosted by Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE) members Pan-African University-Enterprise Development Centre (EDC), Alitheia Capital, and [...]

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What is the difference between an Entrepreneur and a business owner?

As an entrepreneur what are the main functions or duties to be performed on behalf of one self and the society in general? Interesting question to me because it isn’t easy to differentiate between an entrepreneur and a business owner. They seem to mean the same and at the same time not necessarily so. For [...]

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How to identify a Potential Entrepreneur

This is a guest post by Paul Onwueme. To write an article for this site, please see our write for us guidelines. Do you want to start a business but aren’t sure if you are actually heading down the right road? Before anything else, it is wise to ask yourself if you have what it takes to [...]

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Entrepreneurship: Starting Up Well and Going Ahead Strong in 10 Commandments

Having a dream of becoming an entrepreneur is always exciting, but taking the entrepreneurial journey can be intimidating if not mapped well with required groundwork.  One of the best ways to remain moving on strong in the journey is to learn and apply the wits of those who have had successful business expeditions; entrepreneurs who [...]

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5 Entrepreneur Skills You Need to Succeed in the Business World

Top 5 Entrepreneur Skills You Need to Succeed in the Business World By Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata So you have decided to leave the rat race and work for yourself, and in your own sweet time. The possibilities are endless thanks to the years of experience you have had working odds and sometimes thankless jobs. All [...]

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Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)

Happy Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)

Today marks the beginning of the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)! It is indeed a time to roll out the drums and celebrate those; that have chosen to make others happier who have dared to dream who have put food on the table of millions, both directly and indirectly who have endured great difficulties in pursuit [...]

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What Ambitious Small Business Owners Should Learn from Accidental Entrepreneurs

What Ambitious Small Business Owners Should Learn from Accidental Entrepreneurs

One trouble, two small notes, LinkedIn website and then the emergence of a top entrepreneur… The above line is not just a phrase but the phases of the problem faced, the actions taken and the entrepreneurial service organization that eventually surfaced for Henk van Ess. Henk needed to find a way of extending the life [...]

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4 Successful Entrepreneur Tips from Fola Adeola, Guaranty Trust Bank, Founder

4 Successful Entrepreneur Tips from Fola Adeola, Guaranty Trust Bank, Founder

At the last FATE Foundation Annual General Assembly event, the guest speaker, Fola Adeola shared these 4 Successful Entrepreneur tips with attendees; 1. Build and maintain relationships Building and maintaining relationships is a sure way of becoming a Successful Entrepreneur and one tool you can use effectively is the personalized bulk SMS SMS is a [...]

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