SELF STARTERS NIGERIA

If your business isn’t growing then it is failing. If you aren’t moving forward then you are moving backwards. Once you have the right people in place and have developed a good customer base your company should focus on continual growth. There are lots of ways to promote growth in your company and the specifics will be based on your particular business. Whatever your company does, you need to figure out ways to expand it. This goes beyond just figuring out ways to earn more money.     To grow your business, do the following: 1. Create Strong Business Relationships    Creating business relationships that are strong is the foundation of growing your business. Customers, clients, suppliers and business associates are the life blood of your business’s growth. You simply cannot forge ahead down the path to success without these helpers, which means you need to develop long-lasting and meaningful relationships with them. These relationships are ...

Being Honest with your business   The value of being an honest business cannot be overstated. Your company will grow faster and reach further if it is based on honest principles and ethics. It is important to strive for honesty at all times and at all levels of your business.  Honesty will keep your customers coming back. No business relationship can last if it isn’t based on honesty. Being honest with your clients and customers will help them want to continue to give you their business. Honesty builds trust and this can create a business reputation that will help you grow and get you more clients.     You should be honest with everyone that has to do with your business, not just your customers and clients. You need to be honest with your employees, your suppliers, your investors and everyone else. This means not making up lies to cover your own basis, owning up to your own mistakes and acknowledging the business’s state to your employees an...

BOI in Partnership with AGDC presents Youth Ignite Initiative - a platform where innovative ideas are brought to life. Objective The main objective of the project is to create new jobs through entrepreneurship by supporting 1 million entrepreneurs over the next 5 years to create 5 million jobs. Prerequisites for the contest Who we are looking for: Talented, creative and dedicated young people who have an existing business or idea that they believe in and are committed to bringing to life. TERMS & CONDITIONS Applicants must be of Nigerian nationality Applicants must be between the ages of 18 – 35. Failure to verify age will result in the application being declined. Applications must articulate a specific business problem to solve or opportunity to address. Applicants must be clear on the benefits from the loan. Employees of Bank of Industry, FirstBank, AGDC, Digital Jewels Limited, etc. and their      families are not eligible to apply....