To mark Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023, the EGO Foundation, a non-governmental organization dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering sustainable business growth, organized a dynamic one-hour roundtable discussion in Lagos. The event, themed "Building Resilience for Entrepreneurs to Thrive," featured seasoned entrepreneurs from the fashion and energy sectors, including Israel Abigail, founder/CEO of Marble Stitches; Ogunbanjo Oluwatosin, founder/CEO of Avenue 7; and Osemwingie Endurance, founder of Atek Energies.During the roundtable, these entrepreneurs shared their journeys, challenges, and resilience strategies, offering valuable insights for aspiring business leaders.
The discussion delved into the intricacies of the fashion and energy sectors, providing practical strategies drawn from the speakers' experiences in overcoming challenges in their entrepreneurial journeys.
Beyond industry insights, the event facilitated a lively exchange of ideas and knowledge among participants, fostering a collaborative environment to promote entrepreneurship. EGO Foundation's roundtable successfully brought together a diverse community of entrepreneurs, fostering connections and partnerships crucial for business growth.
The event was not just a gathering but a celebration of resilience, innovation, and the entrepreneurial spirit during Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023.
Toluwase Olaniyan, the Executive Director of EGO Foundation, expressed satisfaction with the roundtable, highlighting its success in uniting a diverse group of entrepreneurs and fostering connections essential for business expansion.
He emphasized that the event symbolized a celebration of resilience, innovation, and the entrepreneurial mindset, stating that the foundation's goal is to inspire and equip entrepreneurs with the resilience needed to navigate the complexities of their industries.