Izzy Obeng on Building Foundervine, Moving To Ghana, Keys To Success and Africa's Future скачать в хорошем качестве

Izzy Obeng on Building Foundervine, Moving To Ghana, Keys To Success and Africa's Future

In the ever-evolving world of entrepreneurship, there are exceptional individuals who not only create successful businesses but also work tirelessly to empower others to follow their dreams. One of these inspiring women is Izzy Obeng, the CEO of ‪@foundervine‬. In this episode of ‪@blocks2bags‬ hosts Bejay Mulenga MBE & Sebuh Mesfin talk with Izzy Obeng about her journey to building Foundervine, an that organisation has become a home aspiring entrepreneurs, creating bridges that connect business starters to opportunities. She talks about her experiences of moving to Ghana, her keys to success, what the future of Africa looks like and much more. Here are some key BLOCK GEMS from the interview: 1. Creating Safe Spaces for Entrepreneurs: Foundervine's mission is to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with a safe environment to experiment, learn from failures, and receive mentorship, emphasising that entrepreneurship is not a linear journey. 2. The Importance of Support Networks: To combat the loneliness and pressures of entrepreneurship, Izzy advises building a strong support network, including coaches, mentors, and like-minded individuals who can provide guidance and accountability. 3. Mindset and Humility in Business: When considering international expansion, having the right mindset and humility are essential. Listening, learning, and adapting to local markets and cultures are key to success. 4. Collaboration within African Diaspora: Collaborative efforts within the African diaspora can help leverage the abundant talent on the continent, creating infrastructures and opportunities for local communities.