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📢 "Legal and Intellectual Property (IP) Framework for Nigerian SMEs in the Digital Economy" - A Recap 🌐

This week, we delved into the ever-changing landscape of the digital economy, where Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) encountered a blend of exciting opportunities and pressing challenges. The focal point? Navigating the intricate maze of legal and intellectual property (IP) frameworks.

Emmanuel Agherario, an esteemed Associate Il at Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL), took center stage as our guest speaker. With a specialization in legal and regulatory compliance for startups, SMEs, innovators, and founders, Emmanuel provided invaluable insights. He explored the balancing act that SMEs must perform: capitalizing on digital potential while safeguarding their unique business innovations.

Additionally, we were privileged to host another remarkable legal professional, Esther Nkechinyere Odunze. Esther's passion for empowering Nigerian SMEs through effective Legal and IP frameworks was evident. Armed with an LL.B degree from Obafemi Awolowo University and called to the Nigerian Bar in 2022, she shines as an Associate at Olisa Agbakoba Legal. Esther's contributions to the firm's Corporate Commercial team and the Sports, Entertainment, and Technology Team are invaluable.

Were you among the eager listeners? If not, you can catch up on the enriching conversation. Their expertise shed light on thriving in an era where technology, innovation, and information intertwine.

🔊 Press play and relive the insights shared! 🎶

Legal and Intellectual Property (IP) Framework for Nigerian SMEs in the Digital Economy

Tune in to the latest episode of the Fidelity SME Forum on Inspiration FM!

🎙️ In this insightful episode, we delved into "Strategies for Nigerian SMEs in the Face of Inflation, Subsidy Removal, and FX Volatility" with our esteemed guest, Dr. Tope Fasua, FCA, PhD.

Tope Fasua is a seasoned Economist, Chartered Accountant, and Public Policy Scholar with over 30 years of experience in banking, management consulting, and research work. He serves as the CEO of Global Analytics Consulting and holds the position of President at the Institute for Service Excellence and Good Governance. Notably, he was a Presidential Candidate in the 2019 Nigerian elections.

📚 Fasua is also a prolific author, having penned four books, including "Crushed," "Things to Do Before Your Career Disappears," "The Race for Capital," and "A Change Will Come." He is a respected columnist in leading Nigerian newspapers and is frequently sought after as an analyst on various TV and radio programs.

In this recorded episode, you'll discover practical tips and valuable insights to empower your business in the face of economic challenges. Join the conversation and catch the replay of this engaging discussion on Inspiration 92.3 FM, Lagos. Share the knowledge with your friends and family! 📻🗣️

Strategies for Nigerian SMEs in the Face of Inflation, Subsidy Removal, and FX Volatility

🎙️ Dive into the world of health insurance for small businesses with Dorothy Jeff-Nnamani, MD/CEO of Novo Health Africa Ltd, and a prominent figure in the healthcare industry.

In this episode of the Fidelity SME Forum on Inspiration FM, Dorothy shared her invaluable insights into why health insurance is a game-changer for SMEs. Discover how it not only safeguards the well-being of employees but also enhances talent acquisition, legal compliance, and financial risk management. It's an investment that can transform your workforce into a healthier, more productive team, propelling your business toward greater competitiveness.

Dorothy's impressive credentials, including an M.B.B.S in Medicine and Surgery, an MPH degree, and an M.Sc. in Infectious Diseases, make her a trusted authority on healthcare and insurance.

Tune in and gain a wealth of knowledge on health insurance for SMEs. Don't miss this opportunity to empower your business!

The Importance of Health Insurance for SMEs and Regulatory Insights

🎙️ What an incredible journey it was with Prof. Olu Ajakaiye on the Fidelity SME Forum! 🚀 We explored "Business Opportunities in a Challenging Economy: Turning Adversity into Advantage" and gained invaluable insights.

👤In this insightful interview, Prof. Ajakaiye, a Fellow of the Nigerian Economic Society, shared his wealth of knowledge and experience in navigating challenging economic landscapes. 📚

🌟 Key Takeaways:
- We uncovered strategies for thriving in tough economic times.
- The importance of innovation and adaptability in business became evident.
- Prof. Ajakaiye shed light on the opportunities that often emerge amidst adversity.
- Our audience had the privilege of learning from a distinguished economist with an impressive career.

If you missed the live broadcast, don't worry! You can catch the full interview and gain these valuable insights on our SoundCloud channel. 🎧

Be sure to share it with your friends and colleagues. Together, let's embrace challenges as stepping-stones to success in today's dynamic business world. 🌱💼

Business Opportunities in a Challenging Economy: Turning Adversity Into Advantage

🎙️✨ Exciting News! 🌍⚡

In our recent episode on the Fidelity SME Forum, we delved deep into the realm of sustainable energy solutions for businesses. 🌱💡 Our distinguished guest, Professor Iwayemi Akinbolaji Philip, Principal Investigator for the Centre for Petroleum Energy Economics and Law, brought a wealth of expertise in Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, and Development Economics to the table.

Join us on a captivating journey as Professor Iwayemi explores "Sustainable Energy Solutions for SMEs: Navigating the Path to Economic Growth." 🚀🔍 Discover insights that can reshape the way you power your business and navigate the evolving landscape of the nation's power sector.

Together, let's embrace sustainable energy for a brighter and more economically resilient future! 🌐💚⚡ #SustainableEnergy #EconomicGrowth #Inspiration923 #FidelitySMEForum

Sustainable Energy Solutions for SMEs: Navigating the Path to Economic Growth

Embark on a captivating journey into the world of entrepreneurship with Uche Aniche, a distinguished tech and business innovation leader, Angel Investor, and Fund Manager. In this insightful episode titled "Empowering Entrepreneurs in Nigeria: The #StartupSouth Initiative," Uche shares his wealth of experience accumulated over two decades.

Discover how Uche addresses the challenges faced by Nigerian entrepreneurs, ranging from limited access to quality education and mentorship to the hurdles of securing funding. Gain valuable insights into the transformative power of the #StartupSouth Initiative in overcoming these obstacles and fostering a supportive startup community.

Uche Aniche, the CEO of Havilah & Hills Innovative Systems Limited, is the visionary behind #StartupSouth—a dynamic community inspiring innovation in Nigeria's South-South/South-East regions. As a dedicated advocate for the startup ecosystem, Uche has played a pivotal role in facilitating millions of dollars in funding for founders across Nigeria.

Key insights await you as Uche discusses overcoming entrepreneurial hurdles, the impact of education, mentorship, and funding, and the importance of fostering a supportive startup community. This recording is your gateway to entrepreneurial wisdom.

Don't miss out—press play and immerse yourself in this enriching conversation with Uche Aniche. If you missed the live broadcast, catch the rebroadcast on Thursday, October 19th, 2023, at 6:30 PM.

Your journey to entrepreneurial success begins here. 🚀

Empowering Entrepreneurs in Nigeria: The #StartupSouth Initiative

Embark on an insightful journey into the world of regulatory compliance and data protection for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the dynamic Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) and Fintech sectors. In this engaging episode of the Fidelity SME Forum on Inspiration FM, our esteemed guest, Ifeoluwa Ebiseni, an Associate at Aelex, took us through the intricate landscape of legal requirements and data security that SMEs operating in the TMT and Fintech space needed to navigate.

Ifeoluwa Ebiseni brought her wealth of expertise in Data Protection, Technology, Media, and Telecoms (TMT), as well as Regulatory Compliance to the forefront. With her extensive experience, she guided SMEs through the complexities of regulatory compliance, corporate financing, and investment processes in the TMT industry.

As a key contributor to the drafting of the Nigerian Startup Bill, Ifeoluwa Ebiseni was no stranger to the legal intricacies of the startup world. She was an essential member of a team that advised startups on the ideal legal structure for their budding business concepts. Furthermore, she provided supplementary legal services through the Founders Institute Cohort.

Navigating Regulatory Compliance and Data Protection for SMES in the TMT and Fintech Space

Listen to an insightful conversation with Jessica Anuna, Founder and CEO of Klasha, a cutting-edge technology company driving African commerce. In this engaging interview, Jessica delves into the dynamic world of payments, e-commerce, and the transformative trends that are reshaping businesses in Nigeria and beyond.

Explore the impact of secure and convenient payment solutions, sustainability in e-commerce, and strategies for SMEs to thrive in the ever-changing online marketplace. With Klasha's mission to make cross-border commerce accessible, learn how this innovative platform is shaping the future of payments for African businesses.

Tune in for valuable insights, inspiring stories, and a glimpse into the future of commerce in Nigeria. Don't miss this captivating interview with one of Forbes Africa's '30 Under 30' and a recognized trailblazer in the tech industry.

Stay ahead of the curve and embrace the trends that will transform your business. 🚀

The Future of Payments and E-Commerce: Trends That Will Transform Your Business

"🎙️ Did you catch the buzz on our latest Fidelity SME Forum episode? We were thrilled to host Raymond Umeh, a true pioneer in revolutionizing the furniture industry! 🪑✨

🪑✨ Dive into the revolution of the furniture industry as our guest, Raymond Umeh, seasoned professional with over 18 years of experience, unveils the secrets behind melding aesthetics with eco-consciousness. 🌐🛋️

Tap here to listen and get inspired! 📻🎉 Don't miss out on this Furniture Revolution! 🔄🗓️ #FurnitureRevolution #SMEForum #InspirationFM"

Revolutionizing the Furniture Industry

Dive into the insightful world of SME growth strategies with our special guest, Dr. Yetty Oyinlola Ogunnubi, CEO of YD Limited and The YD Company. 🌟

In this captivating episode, Dr. Yetty shares her extensive experience in business development, PR, and marketing, unraveling the secrets of navigating seasonal branding for SMEs. Discover the impact of festive seasons on branding strategies, creative insights, and key marketing strategies for the holiday season.

Navigating Seasonal Branding: Strategies for SMEs to Leverage Festive Seasons for Business Growth

🎙️Catch this week's insightful discussion on "Thriving in Turbulent Times: Strategies for Nigerian SMEs in 2024" featuring renowned business consultant and performance strategist, Niyi Adesanya.

From financial constraints to market volatility, Niyi provided actionable strategies for enhancing resilience and increasing chances of success.

Drawing from his extensive experience in organizational development and leadership strategies, Niyi emphasized the importance of proactive measures such as strategic planning and leveraging agility. As the CEO of FifthGear Plus, he has garnered accolades as Nigeria's Foremost Performance Strategist and Leadership Coach of the Year.

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