The document discusses the author's experience in the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) and their plans after completing the program. It highlights key aspects of the author's journey, including gaining the initial business idea at TTHTI, applying and being selected for TEEP, participating in the online mentorship and bootcamp. It emphasizes the importance of developing a business concept early, studying successful entrepreneurs, reading relevant materials, and giving back to their home state of Delta upon returning.

1. By
BROTUGBARE Oghenetega Paul
Entrepreneurship and The Youth
Empowerment Programme

2. Key Points
 YEP Experience
 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
 Real Life Situation
 After-Here
 Giving Back

3. Where it Begins

4. TTHTI EXPERIENCE
 The idea with which I applied for theTony Elumelu
Entrepreneurship Programme was acquired at theTrinidad
andTobago Hospitality andTourism Institute(TTHTI)
 Ideas can spring from anywhere.... GRABAND USETHEM.
 DREAM Big and Strive to Achieving them.

5. My Encounter with TEEP
 Application
 Selection
 Online Mentorship Platform
 BootCamp
 Alumni Network
 How toApply for Next Batch
 www.tonyelumelufoundation.org
 1st January, 2016
 Develop a business Concept early!!!

7. Tony Elumelu

8. Making a Point at The BootCamp

9. At Africapitalism Forum

10. With David Rice, Director
AFRICAPITALISM Institute

11. With Guest Speakers from Durham University
Business School at AFRICAPITALISM Forum

12. Africapitalism
 The belief that Africa’s private sector must drive our
economic and social development
 CreatingWealth for Africa
 Developing positive BusinessValues
 Transforming private investment into social wealth.
 Promoting entrepreneurship.
 Local value creation.

13. After Here: WHAT NEXT?
 It is ripe to start thinking less of what happens here in
Barbados and begin looking to the future.
 What to do when we return back to Delta State
 The climate in Nigeria has changed drastically.
 DO NOT place your hopes in SPONSORS ---They are
having hard times in Nigeria too.
“When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer
architects and more brick layers” – Colleen C. Barret.

14. Study the lives and stories of
successful Entreprenuers
 Some know entrepreneurs with captivating stories are:
 Steve Jobs
 Aliko Dangote
 Tony Elumelu (Chairman UBA and FounderTEF)
 Hakeem Bello-Osagie ( Chairman, Etisalat-Nigeria)
 Monica Musonda (Ceo JAVA Foods)
 GoddyAgofure (GA Motors)
 AyodejiAdewunmi (CEO Jobberman)
 NimiAkinkugbe (Bestman Games – Lagos Monopoly)
 FolorunshoAkakija
 TEGA PAUL (CEOAreeba RoyalTours)

15. READ Books, Magazines and Journals
 Harvard Business Review
 Biographies of Entrepreneurs eg
 STEVE JOBS byWalter Isaacson
 The Power ofVision byTony Elumelu
 Business Columns of Newspapers
 Forbes Magazine
 Business Dailies
 Like and Follow Online Handles like @ForbesAfrica
@Entrepreneur @taradurotoye @FortuneMagazine etc

16. Entrepreneurship is the way
 Observe and Study BusinessTrends in your environment.
 Think of problems in your environment
 Assess existing solutions
 Locate a gap
 Proffer Better solution
 Form Partnerships ( if Necessary)
 Pull Resources together.
 Register your businesses.
 Take RISKS

17. ATTITUDE
 A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and
values and dispositions to act in certain ways.
 Identify the right attitude to succeed
 Let’s all do anATTITUDE DIAGNOSIS
 Identify our ATTITUDE Flaws
 Correct and master these new attitudes.
 NEVER Blame people for challenges we experience; rather
focus energies to solving them!!!

18. Giving Back
 Delta State has invested HUMONGOUS Resources on us
 We Owe them!!!
 Our success and excellence is the only way to pay back
 AndWE SHALL EXCEL

19. APPRECIATION
 I wish to express my appreciation to everybody for the love,
concern and care while I was away.ThankYou all!!!
 Wish to especially my profound appreciation to:
 Donna St. Hill
 Uncle Dele
 Aunty Grace
 MrsToyinAdesegha
 Mamus Onokpe and Chiderra (for keeping things running)
 AndAll of you for Calls, SMS,Whatsapp.

20. Thank You for listening!!!