The first edition of Money Hub Youth Enterprise Campus Series has held at the Knutsford University College in Accra to equip students with the skills and knowledge to become financially independent.
The event which was hosted by television personality and financial advisor Sandra Appertey, witnessed many award-winning entrepreneurs and financial analysts assemble for the event last Wednesday, where participants were given the opportunity to interact and network with Ghanaian youth.
The guest speaker, Mr. Jourade Quartey of Quartsons Business Solutions and an internationally recognized business coach, urged the pupils to prioritize their education, emphasizing that “only education will take you far.”
“Things that make you stand out are soft skills, networking, good communication and service are the strong attributes that would help you to influence people around you,” he said.
Mr Quartsons encouraged the students to be consistent in building their ability to be influential “Because that is what will make them successfully standout.”
MsAppertey, host of MoneyHubTv and radio shows gave the participants hacks on how to develop a savings lifestyle.
She thanked Enterprise Trustees, OZE App, InvestCorp, Eagles Netwox, Tang Palace, eCampus, Brandflow Ltd for their support to equip the next generation with financial literacy.
She said the programme would take place in other Universities nationwide to educate the students on financial literacy.
Other speakers were, Deputy Managing Director of InvestCorp, Kwabena Apeagyei, award winning Entrepreneur, Professor TonishaTagoe, eCampus and an award winning Entrepreneur Cecil Nutakor, Emotional intelligence expert, Mr. James Addison.
The participants were from the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), Success Institute of Professional, Studies, University of Ghana, Knutsford University College, and Pageants of Miss Tourism Ghana.