The Blog
Welcome to the blog where I take you through my journey as an entrepreneur and share the knowledge and insights I have obtained in the process. Hopefully, you get to learn a thing or two and you’re inspired as you go along your own journey, whether as an entrepreneur or a professional.
My Latest Posts
How I Automated My Meeting Scheduling Process With A Simple Scheduling Tool
I decided to automate the process I use for scheduling meetings with other people and I am very happy with the results so far
My GrainMate Journey – From Research Project to Impacting Lives
Of all the projects I've worked on, the one I am most proud of is the #GrainMate Grain Moisture Meter. And this is why.
Entrepreneurship Is Not A Bed Of Roses
Entrepreneurship is not a bed of roses. It's not easy to start a business and grow it to the point of profitability.
Invest In Your Employees. They’ll Thank You Later
The only thing worse than training your employees and having them leave is not training them and having them stay.
Dear Young Entrepreneur, Here’s Why You Need A Mentor
When you make the decision to be an entrepreneur one of the first things you realise along your journey is that there are so many things that you don't know. Here's why you need a mentor
3 Ways To Scaling Yourself: From Founder to Leader
This post is adapted from one of the chapters of Blitzscaling written by Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh, which I recently read. Dear Startup Entrepreneur, When you start your company, unless you have the capacity to build a team and bring people on board right from the...
There’s More To School Than Just Good Grades
Dear Student, School is not all about getting good grades. It is also about building your capacity in the fields you want to be in after school. You guys are always complaining that recruiters are always looking for 5 years of working experience from fresh...
Behind The Scenes And Beyond The Glitz of Social Media
Dear Everyone, One thing I keep saying and will continue to say is how social media can easily distort the picture of entrepreneurship. Most of the time, we prefer to share the good stuff rather than our failures and frustrations, because good stuff makes us feel...
Don’t Forget To Be Grateful.
Dear Entrepreneur, Don't forget to be grateful. Don't forget to recognize the good times. Entrepreneurship is one heck of a roller coaster ride. One day you are happily celebrating an achievement and the next day something goes wrong and you begin to wonder what...
Dear Aspiring Startup Entrepreneur, Dont Drop Out Of School Yet. Finish Your Degree!
Dear Entrepreneur, Please finish your degree. Don't fall for the college dropout misinterpretation. Don't drop out of school yet. The whole "You don't need a degree to be successful because Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg and now Jay Z and co dropped out of school...
Think Seriously About The Big Picture.
Dear Entrepreneur, Don’t forget to think seriously about the big picture. Your vision; where you see your venture many years from now. It is easy to get caught up in the day to day running of your startup that you forget to give very serious thought to the big...
Why You Need Fanatical Team Members or Cofounders.
This post was inspired by Brett Fox's post Dear Entrepreneur, When you are starting out, you need a fanatical team. One key factor which determines whether your startup will succeed or fail is your team. You are either working with the right people or you aren't....
