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March 2, 2020
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I didn’t know what to expect as I stepped into Raven Macaw, the startup that was hosting the Global Shapers Community Kano Hub strategic session or capacity building as some called it. I was half an hour early so I brought out my laptop to quickly finish up some design I was working on for a client. Just as I was wrapping up and was about to send my client an email with the final…
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If you’ve ever run a business of your own or just worked in any organization, you’d have noticed how excruciating it is to get new customers regardless of how great the service or product you offer is. Getting new customers has been an enduring headache and as with any old time issue, there are timeless quick fixes that guarantee some instant results. If you’re ever going through a phase in the course of business where…
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My name is Ahmed Idris, and today I’m sharing this with grave urgency and excitement. I created a platform to help youths and young people access important skills through a series of events and activities. I named the platform Unleash Series Nigeria. You may ask why I did that, so let’s start from the beginning. A man is born with nothing but his potential. His potential is a function of his genetics, his…
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Real love is rare. Love that transcends barriers is even rarer. Paul Ozioko met his wife, Zainab Shittu, while serving in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, in 2008. He was a struggling ‘youth corper’ who had just finished his first degree from the University of Benin. He had done menial jobs such as washing clothes to make ends meet and had graduated with a 2nd class lower result that tugged at his confidence. Three years later, while…
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Phew! 2019! What a year. I’ve had to endure crushing setbacks, I’ve made self-inflicted mistakes and also have tremendous and unexpected successes. Of all these, I’ve not only learned but grown, and I’d like to share some of the lessons i learned. I hope it inspires someone, I hope it helps. I’ll also like to learn some of the lessons you learned this year, kindly drop them in the comment section. Life is too short…