Next Big Deal Hub reaffirmed its dedication to driving sustainable economic recovery through targeted programs at the recent Empower Lagos Summit, themed “Mastering the Art of Business Structuring and Profitability.”
Summit Highlights
The summit featured insights from various industry experts, aiming to support small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), aspiring entrepreneurs, and businesses lacking support, mentorship, grants, and information on government policies and innovation.
Bukola Jaiyeola, the founder of Next Big Deal Hub, expressed delight in showcasing cutting-edge products, services, and projects through live demonstrations and exhibitions. She emphasized the hub’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurship, driving economic growth, and creating opportunities for individuals and communities.
Empowerment Goal
Jaiyeola envisions a thriving Lagos where innovation flourishes, dreams take flight, and individuals reach their full potential. She highlighted the importance of collaboration and seizing opportunities to shape a brighter, more inclusive future.
Jayeola Okuazun, founding partner of The Business Apple, emphasized the role of technology in scaling businesses and increasing profitability. He encouraged attendees to solve meaningful problems and think globally to achieve greater impact and success.
Global Mindset
Okuazun advised young entrepreneurs to focus on building global brands from Nigeria rather than seeking opportunities abroad. He stressed the importance of creating a global presence and making significant contributions wherever they are.
Key Takeaways
The summit underscored the importance of business structuring and profitability for SMEs.
Attendees gained valuable insights into leveraging technology, thinking globally, and driving positive change.
Next Big Deal Hub remains committed to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth in Lagos.