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Governance

3 QUESTIONS YOU MUST ASK YOURSELF THIS WEEK.

Where will the money come from? Ideas, platforms, services and products are being created day-in, day-out. And most people are afraid of launching them or even sharing them because they don’t know how they will be bankrolled or funded. So, if you ask this question, your mind will try to find the possible (at least 3) sources for funding your ideas

WHAT I ORDERED vs WHAT I GOT.

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).

VERTICAL INTEGRATION MAY SAVE YOUR VISION.

If you are doing business or managing any, please SAVE this post and apply it some day. Caveat: it is a long post but you would love it totally. VERTICAL INTEGRATION MAY SAVE YOUR VISION. Case Study 1: There is a business in Lokogoma axis of Abuja called EBEANO (many Nigerians know the brand). This business is a wholesale and retail brand that has more local appeal than her competitors

HOW YOU MAY LOSE WITH TECHNOLOGY.

Technology is definitely here to stay. It is not likely that it will ever slow down. Artificial Intelligence, Cryptography, Human powered chip implants, etc. TECHNOLOGY IS THE FUTURE. More organizations will adopt technology in virtually every arm of their businesses. There are potentials that robots will serve customers, IVR will be enhanced (IVR: interactive voice response), social media engines will be enhanced, production chains will be further automated, equipment will be serviced via artificial intelligence systems (instead of maintenance engineers and facility managers), storage will be JIT (just-in-time), and logistics will be automated with artificial intelligence (Amazon is already 100% compliant with this). SO WITHIN TEN YEARS, MORE HUMAN INTERACTIONS WILL BE REDUCED.

BOARD ISSUES.

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…