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The Nigerian Context - A Story of Decline: Exploring entrepreneurship in a declining economy
Nigeria is usually referred to as the giant of West Africa in that, with a population estimated at over 100 million, one in every two West Africans is a Nigerian. The country's GDP is larger than that of all the other countries in West Africa combined. Its GDP is actually larger than that of all countries in the African continent with the exception of South Africa. (Adaya, 1998).

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“How to Overcome Public Speaking Fears – Ten Strategic Tips From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach”
When it comes to public speaking, do you welcome the opportunity or do you run for cover? Do you accept each chance presented or do you make up a long list of reasons to be excused from the task? If you answered NO to these questions, it is important for you to read this because public speaking presents some very positive development opportunities for you and there are things you can do to overcome your fears of public speaking. So what can you do if you do fear public speaking? Here are ten (10) strategic tips to overcome that fear and make public speaking easy.
PAPER WRAP-UP: Beware of Bad Microcredit by Steve Beck and Tim Ogden
In their short article published in the Harvard Business Review, Steve Beck and Tim Ogden warn that, though microcredit programs can be highly effective, companies need to exercise caution before investing in them because of the risk for such investments to backfire, both from a social development and a public relations standpoint.
Is Africa Choking on its own development?
Majority of African countries have reported increased economic growth rates over the past year signalling a wave of new foreign direct investments on the continent. This is good news given that increased returns from such investments will fuel Africa’s quest for development. However, this has had some negative connotations because benefits of such growth are not visible in major cities across Africa.

Investments That Build Personal Wealth
The real investments do not promise getting rich quickly. While there are few investments that guarantee huge profits, the risks are too much to handle. If you can earn a fortune in few days, you can also lose all your money instantly if risks are not handled very well.
Self Storage: Second Class Investment? Not Anymore!
Investments are investments, especially in real estate. The rules haven’t changed and the name of the game is still “Return.” Then, perhaps, it should not be so surprising that a niche in the broad spectrum of real estate investing that was once considered to be an alternative, is fast becoming the new trend-setter.
Why Santa was sued for a personal grievance when he changed the Elf roster
Even Santa wasn’t immune from the recession. The global credit crunch had affected his long term investments in reindeer stock and commodities, which meant that the income from those investments had taken a tumble. Santa knew that he could not cut back on Christmas presents for the kids so something had to give. He felt the only option was to cut some hours out of the Elf roster.
How do you find a franchise with great returns?
A wise investor, whether he puts money in the stock market or real estate or even collectible figurines, always considers the return he can expect on his investment. This should also be true of franchise investments. Those investigating franchise opportunities should look carefully at the company's potential ROI. However, since a franchise purchase involves investments of both time and money, you should expect more than you would from a passive investment.
Public Relations as the Heartbeat of Your Organization
Nancy Marshall explains how a public relations program shows the media and the public that your organization is live, well, and thriving. It is important to engage in public relations on an ongoing basis, not to just count on one 'hit' to successfully connect with the public.

Different Types of Investments
Overall, there are three different kinds of investments. These include stocks, bonds, and cash. Sounds simple, right? Well, unfortunately, it gets very complicated from there. You see, each type of investment has numerous types of investments that fall under it.

DIVERSIFICATION - HOW TO GET THE BENEFITS
Quite simply, it is about not putting all your eggs in one basket. There are many places to invest your money from low return, low risk investments such as cash and fixed interest investments to growth assets such as property and shares, both domestic shares and international.

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