Slides from UNIDO / FMITI Entrepreneurship & Career Fair

1. How to employ others by
first employing yourself.
@OluyomiOjo
starting
smallthinking
big

2. before
webegin

3. let’s
talk
about
john
@OluyomiOjo

4. JOHN HAD A DREAM

6. @OluyomiOjo
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
23.9
INCREASING AT
16%PER YEAR
Sources:
http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/nbs-puts-nigeria-s-unemployment-rate-at-23-9-per-cent/147135/

7. +/-
THE LAST DATA might
NOT be 100% CORRECT

8. BUT THERE’S
ON THE
MOUNTAIN
FIRE

9. @OluyomiOjo
needs more
entrepreneurs
Nigeria

10. to save the world
you must first
save yourself
@OluyomiOjo

11. @OluyomiOjo
So you
have an
or a
unique
idea
product
/service

12. ?where, when
and how
do I start
@OluyomiOjo

13. a JOURNEY FROM
TO
MUST START FROM
SOMEWHERE
IN
LAGOS ABUJA
LAGOS
@OluyomiOjo

14. @OluyomiOjo
covers ABOUT at
night but takes you from
lagos to abuja
30 metres
(724 Km)
CAR HEADLIGHT

15. @OluyomiOjo
start keep movin’and just

16. @OluyomiOjo
No one
said it
would
be easy

17. IF YOU TRY,
YOU WIN,MAY
IF YOU DON'T,
YOU HAVE LOST.

18. Crisi-tunity
CRISIS = danger and opportunity

19. 10TAKEAWAYS

20. 1
FIND YOUR
BLISS
what you love + what you know
+ what customers will pay for

21. 2
profitability
versus
revenue

22. 3
Don't just work
your business,
!
in
work on itbuild your brand.

23. Books, registrations, taxes... bla bla bla
4
take
structure
very
seriously

24. 5Your
customers
are your
blood

25. 6
reinvest
reinvest
reinvest
EAT IT ALL AND WATCH YOUR BUSINESS DIE.

26. 7 staff up.
invest in them.
PARTNER UP.

27. 8
dream
big.
fear
not.

28. 9
be ready
for change

29. 10 go start something

30. THE STREETS OF Lagos
ARE FILLED WITH GOLD
AND BROKEN DREAMS.
CHOOSE WHAT YOU WANT.

31. THANK YOU.

32. Image credits
www.flickr.com/photos/flyingsinger/86898561
www.flickr.com/photos/melih_ozcanli
www.flickr.com/photos/synapticimpulse/35005553
www.flickr.com/photos/gattogiallo/431888102