We successfully graduated the Fifth Batch of Fellows for the Conversations for Change (C4C) Global Entrepreneurship Fellowship Programme on December 6, 2023. An additional Twenty-three (23) young entrepreneurs received empowerment in the form of - training, inspiration, motivation, and equipment provision to help them carve out a place in society and use their abilities to better their communities, nations, and even the entire globe. We concluded the 2023 programme with a spectacular graduation celebration following a rigorous year of training and capacity-building seminars, internships, and business clinic sessions.
We have successfully graduated our second batch of Entrepreneurs!!!
Inspirational young Nigerians who have demonstrated skill, innovation, passion, and grit regardless of the challenges of the year 2020.
Over the years and even more recently, I have come to realize that above any tips on mental health that anyone wants to give, love is still the best solution. I had to learn again that letting love rule my heart saves me from burning down the house, with me in it. It is never an easy step to take but it is worth it either ways.
So here it goes, my own definition of Love.
Have you ever wondered how you can make yourself more visible and employable to the many employers out there seeking to hire job talents? I bet you have. Convincing an employer to hire your service can be tricky sometimes, but building a professional online presence can make your job search easier.
Wow! How things have changed! Our normal routines and habits such as hugging loved ones and shaking hands with business partners are now abnormal. Our private lives have been altered and so has work and business. The pandemic has left us either short of breath or waiting to exhale; but exhale, we must.
Each year, millions of young people enter a global labour market that has fewer jobs to offer as time goes by. This highly competitive environment, therefore, requires that you take necessary steps to ensure that you have an upper hand. That you create your employment opportunities yourself. Here are seven tips on how:
Cover letters have become perhaps the most important way to grab the attention of a potential employer in the midst of several similar candidates with similar CVs. Because they’re so individual, they have become a staple way to get a feel of the personalities and capabilities of candidates for a job, no matter how similar their credentials are.
Unemployment is a problem and an even bigger problem for young people. There are over 73 million young people between the ages of 15 and 24 who are without work even though they are actively seeking for jobs. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), youth unemployment rate is close to three times higher than adult unemployment.
Unemployment continues to be one of the gravest problems facing our world today. Billions of young people around the world are victims of this scourge, and the sheer amount of unemployed people keeps mounting as more and more young people are plunged into a job market which has fewer and fewer decent jobs to offer.
