We hear this all the time from executives, colleagues, friends. They tell us that networking makes them feel uncomfortable and phony—even dirty. Although some people have a natural passion for it—namely, the extroverts who love and thrive on social interaction—many understandably see it as brown-nosing, exploitative, and inauthentic. But in today’s world, networking is a…
Maureen Ayité, the Amazon of Wax prints
Maureen is one of those young women who just stand out. But beyond her style and presence, the 31- year-old Beninese is a savvy businesswoman who will continue to make the news… A Hobby that became a business Nothing predestined the linguistics student to start a business in the fashion industry. Maureen’s mother and grandmother…
Interview with Hottensiah Muchai
She has swag and she owns it. To many people in Vienna, she is the most famous voice of Radio Afrika. Today, I am very excited to present you Hottensiah Muchai! And as you will see she has more than one string to her bow… Who is Hottensiah Muchai? Can you introduce yourself to our…
Lorna Rutto, the Kenyan lady who turns trash into cash
They say that necessity is the mother of innovation… And Lorna Rutto, the founder of ECOPOST, a sustainable Kenya-based green business could not agree more. She grew up in the green region of Kaptembwa, enjoying nice landscapes and the joys of buoyant nature. However, in the mid 90’s, in the aftermath of large rural-urban migrations,…
Ola Orekunrin, the young woman who pioneered air ambulance services in Nigeria
Lagos, the Extraordinary Business Achievement of the Man of the Year was awarded to… a young lady. With only 33, Ola Orekunrin is the youngest ever recipient of the famous award that convenes la crème de la crème of the Nigerian entrepreneurs, technocrats and politicians to celebrate achievement in Africa’s second most populous country. Back…
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