Business Plan vs. Pitch Deck

July 24, 2020 545

Entrepreneurship

By Alejandro CremandesBusiness plan vs. pitch deck? Which should you be focusing on first as a startup founder?For decades, entrepreneurs and business owners believed they needed to focus on building a comprehensive business plan. All before taking real action. There were good reasons for that. More recently, many entrepreneurs have gone almost exclusively with pitch […]Continue Reading

What Are Fully Diluted Shares?

July 7, 2020 403

Entrepreneurship

By Alejandro Cremandes Fully diluted shares are a measure of how many shares a company has at its disposal. This measurement is used to determine how much a business is worth.To calculate this, you need to know how many convertible securities a company has. Then, calculate how many shares would be created if these securities […]Continue Reading

Venture Capital vs. Private Equity

June 24, 2020 405

Entrepreneurship

by Alejandro Cremades With increasing coverage and interest in startups, fundraising and venture capital, many terms have become more ambiguous than ever. That can leave entrepreneurs pretty foggy on how they should really be approaching raising money.So, who is funding what? Why does it matter so much if you are launching or trying to scale […]Continue Reading

Makinde Inaugurates New Board For Igbeti Marble Co

June 5, 2020 1260

Briefs Entrepreneurship

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has announced the inauguration of a new Board of directors for the ailing Nigerian Marble Mining Company, Igbeti which is jointly owned by the Oyo State and private investors. The ceremony was performed at government house, Ibadan June 4,2020. “While congratulating the new board members, I urged them to […]Continue Reading

FG Slashes Import Duties on 115 Goods

January 7, 2017 407

Breaking News Entrepreneurship

Adeosun President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a reduction in the import duties of 115 items in various sectors of the economy. These are part of the new fiscal policy measures being introduced by the Federal Government. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, while communicating the approval through a circular obtained by our correspondent in […]Continue Reading

Emotional intelligence: do you have it?

December 22, 2016 443

Entrepreneurship

Dr Travis Bradberry looks at the data to outline some signs that you’re lacking in emotional intelligence. By Travis Bradberry President, TalentSmart When emotional intelligence (EQ) first appeared to the masses, it served as the missing link in a peculiar finding: people with average IQs outperform those with the highest IQs 70% of the time. […]Continue Reading