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“If You Are Going Into Any Business, You Must Understand the Business A to Z” – Aliko Dangote

Aliko Dangote

“If You Are Going Into Any Business, You Must Understand the Business A to Z” – Aliko Dangote There is a difference between entering a business because it looks profitable and building a business because you understand how it works. Aliko Dangote has spent decades building one of Africa’s largest business groups, and one of … Read more

Quote of the Day: “Only Entrepreneurship Can Create Opportunity Where None Seemingly Exists” Tony Elumelu

“Only Entrepreneurship Can Create Opportunity Where None Seemingly Exists” - Tony Elumelu

Tony Elumelu’s quote on entrepreneurship creating opportunity where none seems to exist, with its meaning and lessons for today.

“We are never short of money. We lack people with dreams, who can die for those dreams.” – Jack Ma

We are never short of money. We lack people with dreams, who can die for those dreams. - Jack Ma

Most founders assume their biggest obstacle is funding. Jack Ma, the man who built Alibaba into one of the largest internet companies in the world, argues the opposite. Money, in his view, tends to find its way to a genuinely convincing idea. What is actually scarce is the kind of conviction that keeps a person … Read more