Unleashing Your Entrepreneurial Potential for African Students
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Unleashing Your Entrepreneurial Potential for African Student, A Book Written by Dayo Adetiloye
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From the desk of Dayo Adetiloye
My Dear Student,
Are you a student thinking of what life after school will look like?
Are you thinking of how to discover and use your talent to earn regular income as a student?
Will you like to become an entrepreneur for financial freedom?
Will you like to Excel Academically?
Will you like to learn how to combine academics with business?
Do you want to earn a side income as a student?
If you answered yes to any or all of the questions above, then I will implore you to put aside whatever it is you are doing right now and pay rapt attention to everything you are going to read on this page like the success of your life depends on it…
…because the truth is, it does
I must be honest with you…
Over 500,000 students Graduates every year, only 10% of them get jobs immediately, according to an online report.
Our parents told us to go to school, graduate with good grades and get a Job but the reality is that, that ideology has enslaved a lot of young jobless graduates across Africa.
Introducing…
Unleashing Your Entrepreneurial Potential For African Students
CHAPTER 1
SCHOOLING FOR A REASON
“This is the time for everything under the sun” –King Solomon
CHAPTER 2
UNVEILING THE STUDENT ENTREPRENEUR AND HIS CHARACTERISTICS
“Entrepreneurship will become a core skill which all our young people will need to exploit the opportunities emerging from science and technology, culture and communications.” –Tony Blair
CHAPTER 3
PATHWAY TO ACADEMY EXCELLENCE
“Excellence is the attainment of the highest level of quality and perfection. Being excellent means becoming a person of distinction.” –Dag Heward-Mill
CHAPTER 4
BALANCING ACADEMICS EXCELLENCE
“No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have find people who have already paid the price to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.” –Brain Tracy
CHAPTER 5
HELP FOR THE ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGED ENTREPRENEUR
“Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again.” –Henry Ford
CHAPTER 6
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HIGHER INSTITUTION
“Finding something you like to do and make it pay.” –Harvey B. Mackey
CHAPER 7
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
“It better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one, than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.” –Glen A. Mc Quirk
CHAPTER 8
MIND YOUR MIND
“Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t…you ‘re right” –Henry Ford
CHAPTER 9
GENERATING BUSINESS IDEA AND OPPORTUNITY
“Every business fortune is built on ideas.” –Bishop David Oyedepo
CHAPTER 10
HOW TO GET THE STARTING CAPITAL
“Provision follows vision. A venture so passionately planned with unwavering effort to make it succeed is bound to attract; it succeeds and is bound to attract its material equivalent.” –Ayo Adedeji
CHAPTER 11
STARTING OUT
“Everything you see exist because someone, somewhere had an idea that they acted upon”
–Glen A. Mc Quirk
CHAPTER 12
ON YOUR WAY TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM
“But thou shalt remember the lord thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.” –Deut. 8:18
CHAPTER 13
DEVELOPING YOUR MARKETING, SELLING AND NEGOTIATING SKILL
“There is only one boss: the customer. And he can fire everybody in the company, from the chairman on down simply by spending his money somewhere else” –Sam Walton
CHAPTER 14
ACADEMICS, BUSINESS MODELS, AND STRATEGY
“Money flows in the direction of those who sit down to sit definite goal and think through on how to accomplish those goals.” –Sam Adeyemi
CHAPTER 15
MULTIPLE STREAMS OF INCOME
“All wealth comes from adding value, from producing more, better, cheaper, faster, and easier than someone else.” –Brain Tracy
CHAPTER 16
SOLVING PROBLEM OF MULTITALENTED ENTREPRENEUR
“When you focus on your focus, you will soon be focus of those around you” –Andrew Ajeigbe
CHAPTER 17
NETWORKING STUDENT ENTREPRENEUR
“You can’t fly with the eagles if you keep scratching with the turkey.” –Zig Zigler
CHAPTER 18
SUCESSFUL PERSONALITIES OF STUDENT ENTREPRENEUR
“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes but they don’t quit.” –Conrad Hilton
CHAPTER 19
ENTREPRENEUR AFTER SCHOOL
“The price you pay for life today determine your value tomorrow.” –Bishop David Oyedepo
CHAPTER 20
LAST WORD
A Small jack can lift up a great car; small hinge moves great doors and small keys open great locks.
It is my heart desire that every student reading this book has a
turnaround in both their academics and businesses. Life never gives you what you
deserve but what you decide.
Hear what lecturers, pastors, parents, students, motivational speakers and business leaders are saying about this book:
“This book is a classic and I strongly believe it can truly unleash the entrepreneurial spirit in every student.”
- Segun Obadje,
Set-Man and Senior Pastor,
God’s Love Tabernacle Int’l Church.
Lecturer, Obafemi Awolowo University.
" Dayo has distinguished himself as part of the group of doers by placing
this book in the hands of young people who must stop waiting — and most create opportunities. In Unleashing Your Entrepreneurial Potential (For African Students), Dayo offers tips that are sure to lead students towards the opportunity of making the best of their school years. The tips that Dayo discusses in this book will help students develop skills that will make them maximise their school years. Read this book, and make sure you practice the principles of success in it. Unleash your entrepreneurial potential!”
‘Gbenga Sesan,
Executive Director,
Paradigm Initiative Nigeria
“This book bridges the missing link in our education system. There is no better time to teach students and youths the skills in this book than now, as it will liberate them from financial bondage to become financially independent.
I therefore, strongly recommend it to be used as text-book in our secondary schools and higher institutions.
- Favour L. Idogun
Founder and President,
Inspiring Students Unlimited Network (ISUN)
This book is uniquely designed to help unleash the entrepreneurial potential of both students in higher institution and young secondary school students that are about to gain admission into higher institution. It is a must read!
- Bunmi Arowosafe
Proprieteress,
Life Moulding School (LMS)
"I particularly recommend this book for its simplicity approach as well as the practicality employed by the author. Here is a material that contains instruction on how to strike a balance and succeed in academics and enterprise at the same time. It is a good read!"
- Peter Alabi
Lead Pastor,
Rhemaword International Christian Center.
“I recommend this book as a manual for every student and young entrepreneur with the dream and vision of becoming an employer of labour instead of a job seeker”
-Saint Kunle Agboola
Lecturer,
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta
“This book does not only instruct but also inspires, easy to read but difficult to forget. Many people will read and reap the benefits for a lifetime. What a deep wisdom mixed with common sense. Unleashing your entrepreneurial potential is a matter of priority and urgency in this generation.”
- Andrew Ajeigbe
Coordinator,
Society for soul.
“I encourage students to take advantage of the powerful insights shared in this book. This book will inspire and motivate you to greatness.
I wish I had access to the book while I was in school.”
- Seyi Awobadejo
Coordinator,
Wisdom Training Center.
“Incisive and straight to the point! Dayo has answered the very many questions of all would-be entrepreneurs. If I had known some of these truths as a student, I would have doubled my present status. This should be a guide for anyone aspiring to venture into business now or in the future.”
- Kamal Oyedule
Managing partner, Impetus Tactical Solution.