These are Africa’s fastest-growing cities
It’s already Nigeria’s largest city, but it’s still growing – and fast. The population of Lagos is predicted to increase ...
What to look out for when hiring a sales team
There are assessment tools that help when recruiting for sales roles. These are great for ensuring you get the right ...
Become a Digital Disruptor: Lessons for Startups, Investors, Innovators, and Entrepreneurs
A great focus for many startups, investors, and entrepreneurs is creating the next Uber or Airbnb. I have examined how ...
Is It Really Lonely at the Top?
The surprising links between feeling powerful and feeling connected. It is a familiar stereotype: the isolated, beleaguered senior executive, surrounded ...
Personalization: The secret ingredient to customer engagement for banks
Banks have played a central role in society for centuries. Their function as a safe place to store money and ...
Rejection is an essential path to growth – use it to serve you
Every accomplished entrepreneur, success book or business seminar out there can tell you that rejection or failure is part ...
Everyone struggles on the entrepreneurship road
It is well known that of the many who want to be entrepreneurs, few take the plunge and fewer succeed. ...
Well-paid executive quits job, buys Unilever juice brand, and starts own business
In 2014 Bernard Njoroge quit his US$10,000-a-month job to reintroduce into the Kenyan market a juice brand, called Tree Top, ...
Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish
We live in exciting times. Not a day passes without some breathtaking progress in disruptive technologies — artificial intelligence, 3D printing, self ...
The Smartphone as a contingency device
According to Statista in 2014, almost 22% of the global population used a smartphone. This number has gradually increased and ...