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In 2015 a ‘big girl’ in a StanbicIBTC Bank Lagos wanted to hire me as her coach. She had made concerted efforts to get my attention but because I am based in Abuja, we really did not get a convenient arrangement. At some point, I visited Lagos. As at that time, I had not met Stella (our now COO) and Tunde (our last Director of Programmes).
This morning, SOBCA’s Deputy Faculty Director, Shittu Sulaimon, told me “Coach, it is definitely not easy running a business. How do you guys cope?” 🤣😂😂🤣🤣🤣🤣
IF YOU KNOW, YOU KNOW!
He was a man I really admired. He was a good man. He wanted everyone around him to flourish and be fine. He looked out for people easily. Provided he knew your challenge, he would go all out to help. He made A LOT of money in his business.
Many people I have coached do not want to be the face of the business they are building. Some, for valid reasons; others, for reasons like shyness and fear.
The discussion about whether to build a personal brand or a corporate brand is usually active. To some, they will build a powerful company brand and be ‘faceless’. For some, they would rather build their personal name because to build a company is a lot of work. To some, both should grow in parallel.
We have been raised feeling that our emotions are ‘exaggerated’ or ‘not good for us’. As children and teenagers, how we felt was not acknowledged. Parents felt our emotions were disrespectful. So we also grew up feeling ‘what have feelings got to do with the issue on ground?’
In 2014, Dr Bala Muhammad, the CEO of BlueBlood Vet (in FCT Abuja Nigeria) had explained a challenge with vet doctors. He said many vet doctors may find it difficult to make money; not because they don’t know their skills but because they lack the tools of communicating animal problems to pet owners in the language pet owners understand. He said most vet doctors understand the challenges of pets but if the owner does not understand what the pet wants, how can the vet doctor get paid? Hmmmmn.
More often than not, when people visit SOBCA office, they say ‘oh, your office is so serene’, ‘oh, your office is so casual and relaxing’, ‘when I come to SOBCA, I feel relieved’. Even first time comers say so.
THERE IS AN ENERGY YOUR OFFICE OR HOME EMITS. AND IT IS THE SUM TOTAL OF EMOTIONS IN THAT SPACE PER TIME.
In BSG class (earlier streams), we shared 6 business models. Recent streams were taught 12 business models (also shared in my book, BASED ON LOGISTICS). There’s a new business model that we will incorporate into Stream 11 modules). It is…
Client: Please I need clarity on something. What’s the difference between co-founders, partners and directors in corporate governance. Me:Co-founders: they both CONTRIBUTE, AND RUN a startup together in equal measure even if not same kind of contribution. Finance-Presence Presence operations…
