TEF: Democratising Luck
Last week the Tony Elumelu Foundation held it’s 2018 TEF Entrepreneurs Forum. The event brought together entrepreneurs and alumni of it’s entrepreneurship programme as well hundreds of other people from across...
Category: Entrepreneurship
mHub hosts Lilongwe Sparks
Today mHub hosted the first ever city spark for Sahara Sparks, East Africa’s largest Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship event. Lilongwe Sparks event was opened by the CEO of Sahara Ventures Jumanne Mtambalike,...
Skill your teenager over the long holidays
Schools will start closing at the end of the week for the long summer break and most of us will have our teenagers back home with nothing to do but check...
Brand Building Online: Offer Value
What value do you offer online to your current and prospective audience? Because that is what your online audience seeks – value!
Challenge the system like Mia
If you are anything like me then you will already have had enough of all the political maneuvering and posturing in the past three weeks of this new year. The thought...
Startup Financing: The Missing Beginning
A few weeks ago I gave a talk to some twenty young entrepreneurs who were shortlisted for the What Will You Do With K20 Million Challenge.
Self Employment: The New Default?
If you ask my mom, I am unemployed. A former civil servant and HR practitioner, she does not subscribe to the idea that you can make a living home working.
Is urban farming the key to attracting the youth?
Agribusinesses made up two of the four presentations at the recent Lilongwe Pitch Night*.
Taking your Brand Online? Do it Right First Time!
Who are you and what does your brand stand for? What values do you hold? And why do you care?
Do you have clear business and personal goals?
“Have you established clear business and personal goals? Are they written down? Do you read them everyday? Will they wow the people in this room if they were read out loud?”
