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25/08/2018

When going lean with your ideas and venture, there are several "potholes" that you must avoid at all costs. Let the lessons I have encountered in my over 20 years of founding at least 17 businesses. My late dad always said to me, "share your failures". It's the main reason why I am writing these practical tips. Today, my tip for the would-be entrepreneur is… [ 758 more words ]

Today, my tip for the would-be entrepreneur is how to fund your ideas.

24/08/2018

A startup business is no easy feat and not for everyone to "try". It is reported from several sources (KPMG, PWC, EY...) that about 90% of startups fail within 2 years and are forced to close shop. The core reason behind these failures is money management. To counteract this issue, it is highly recommended by experts that startups go lean. Going lean requires significant discipline in the form of "delayed gratification". [ 276 more words ]

Saving money on almost every aspect of your business is key to achieving success in the long run. Today’s tip is helping you save on “internet data costs” for conducting your dail…

23/08/2018

Starting up or running a business is a costly affair. I have heard several speakers admonishing entrepreneurs to practice so-called "lean startup". If you are like me, you would be wondering: "what is a lean startup". I am hoping to help others find a practical and real-world application of working "lean". Lean is a fancy way of saying "barebones or its-absolutely-necessary". [ 529 more words ]

Starting up or running a business is a costly affair. I have heard several speakers admonishing entrepreneurs to practice so-called “lean startup”. If you are like me, you would be wond…

12/10/2017

We just finished publishing S.L. d'Souza's children book series KOMBA and BALEO. Volume 1 is now out on Amazon.

Komba and Baleo are small gorbugs who care for the beautiful garden of Sira, a secret place in the Rengeti forest. The series follows the duo as they face small and gigantic challenges to their beloved garden. Komba and Baleo is a children's story series written and illustrated by S. L. d'Souza. ...

26/01/2017

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05/09/2016

Summer break is over and we are all back... thanks for all the well wishes.

07/08/2016

We are on summer break...

05/06/2016

Courtesy: Youtube The postman hands you an envelope. It's from your mother. You notice that the envelope has been opened and its content read. The postman smiles and walks away. What would you do? There has never been a moment like now, where the most valuable asset we possess is our identity and the people we share it with. To take this for granted has severe consequences which has been amply demonstrated time and again. [ 459 more words. ]

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Courtesy: Youtube The postman hands you an envelope. It’s from your mother. You notice that the envelope has been opened and its content read. The postman smiles and walks away. What would yo…

13/12/2015

Before the year comes to a close, we'd love to send our BIG shout outs to everyone who made the year absolutely awesome. Thanks so much. We appreciate all the likes and love. Many many thanks!

16/04/2015

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How should modern Ghanaians relate to ‘culture’? This is a hotly debated issue in Ghana, where ‘culture’ is positively regarded as ‘heritage’, but also has strong connotations with ‘backwardness’ and ‘paganism’.The Dipo rites, ...

26/02/2015

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Music Videos as Great Marketing Media Posted on February 26, 2015 From expensive French champagnes (Crystal) to Michael Jordan themed footwear (J’s on my feet), products and lifestyles are communicated and marketed through music themes. These videos are everywhere and feature prominently on varied s…

23/02/2015

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