delta state youth empowerment programme presentation
TRANSCRIPT
By
BROTUGBARE Oghenetega Paul
Entrepreneurship and The Youth
Empowerment Programme
Key Points
YEP Experience
Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
Real Life Situation
After-Here
Giving Back
Where it Begins
TTHTI EXPERIENCE
The idea with which I applied for the Tony Elumelu
Entrepreneurship Programme was acquired at the Trinidad
and Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute(TTHTI)
Ideas can spring from anywhere.... GRAB AND USE THEM.
DREAM Big and Strive to Achieving them.
My Encounter with TEEP
Application
Selection
Online Mentorship Platform
BootCamp
Alumni Network
How to Apply for Next Batch
www.tonyelumelufoundation.org
1st January, 2016
Develop a business Concept early!!!
Tony Elumelu
Making a Point at The BootCamp
At Africapitalism Forum
With David Rice, Director
AFRICAPITALISM Institute
With Guest Speakers from Durham University
Business School at AFRICAPITALISM Forum
Africapitalism
The belief that Africa’s private sector must drive our
economic and social development
Creating Wealth for Africa
Developing positive Business Values
Transforming private investment into social wealth.
Promoting entrepreneurship.
Local value creation.
After Here: WHAT NEXT?
It is ripe to start thinking less of what happens here in
Barbados and begin looking to the future.
What to do when we return back to Delta State
The climate in Nigeria has changed drastically.
DO NOT place your hopes in SPONSORS --- They are
having hard times in Nigeria too.
“When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer
architects and more brick layers” – Colleen C. Barret.
Study the lives and stories of
successful Entreprenuers
Some know entrepreneurs with captivating stories are:
Steve Jobs
Aliko Dangote
Tony Elumelu (Chairman UBA and Founder TEF)
Hakeem Bello-Osagie ( Chairman, Etisalat-Nigeria)
Monica Musonda (Ceo JAVA Foods)
Goddy Agofure (GA Motors)
Ayodeji Adewunmi (CEO Jobberman)
Nimi Akinkugbe (Bestman Games – Lagos Monopoly)
Folorunsho Akakija
TEGA PAUL (CEO Areeba Royal Tours)
READ Books, Magazines and Journals
Harvard Business Review
Biographies of Entrepreneurs eg
STEVE JOBS by Walter Isaacson
The Power of Vision by Tony Elumelu
Business Columns of Newspapers
Forbes Magazine
Business Dailies
Like and Follow Online Handles like @ForbesAfrica
@Entrepreneur @taradurotoye @FortuneMagazine etc
Entrepreneurship is the way
Observe and Study Business Trends in your environment.
Think of problems in your environment
Assess existing solutions
Locate a gap
Proffer Better solution
Form Partnerships ( if Necessary)
Pull Resources together.
Register your businesses.
Take RISKS
ATTITUDE
A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and
values and dispositions to act in certain ways.
Identify the right attitude to succeed
Let’s all do an ATTITUDE DIAGNOSIS
Identify our ATTITUDE Flaws
Correct and master these new attitudes.
NEVER Blame people for challenges we experience; rather
focus energies to solving them!!!
Giving Back
Delta State has invested HUMONGOUS Resources on us
We Owe them!!!
Our success and excellence is the only way to pay back
And WE SHALL EXCEL
APPRECIATION
I wish to express my appreciation to everybody for the love,
concern and care while I was away. Thank You all!!!
Wish to especially my profound appreciation to:
Donna St. Hill
Uncle Dele
Aunty Grace
Mrs Toyin Adesegha
Mamus Onokpe and Chiderra (for keeping things running)
And All of you for Calls, SMS, Whatsapp.
Thank You for listening!!!