Brainy Days

Brainy Days

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Brainy Days episodes

  • 059: The Entrepreneurial Drive with Elikem Wellington

    On this episode, Mike and Nana interview serial Ghanaian entrepreneur Elikem Wellington. 

    Elikem has launched several ventures in the past 10 years ranging from event planning agencies, to shipping and logistic companies, to a phone accessory hub. 

    Elikem shares what makes all this possible and talks about certain mindset shifts you have to have to be successful in business regardless of how old you are.

    Check out Elikem here → https://twitter.com/LokiDidThat

    Join our community of African entrepreneurs here → https://www.brainstormafrica.com/inner-circle/

    53 min
  • 058: Apothecary Andy. How to Live Longer. Health Best Practices

    On this episode, Mike and Nana interview seasoned pharmacist and entrepreneur Apothecary Andy. They take a look at the business world and how to mix good health practices into it so you can live longer and do business longer.

     

    Check out Andy's profile here > https://www.instagram.com/apothecaryshots/

     

    Say hi to Mike > https://www.instagram.com/themikelawson/

    Say hi to Nana > https://www.instagram.com/oneman1000/

    www.brainstormafrica.com

    44 min
  • 057: Patty the Strategist. Using Strategy to Level Up Your Business

    In this episode, Mike and Nana speak with renowned marketing strategist Patty the Strategist to discuss the role of strategy in entrepreneurship.

     

    Patty is an experienced coach and consultant for businesses trying to penetrate the digital space. Here's a link to her socials

    https://www.instagram.com/pattythestrategist/

     

    Say hi to Mike > https://www.instagram.com/themikelawson/

    Say hi to Nana > https://www.instagram.com/oneman1000/

    www.brainstormafrica.com

    47 min
  • 056: What Does the E-levy Mean For Ghanaian Businesses Part 2

    This is a recording from a Twitter Space Conversation we had a while back on the topic of the newly implemented e-levy in Ghana.

    Mike and Nana were joined by social and business influencers who are also friends of the podcast. William Duncan, Desmond Bredu, Elikem Wellington, Dieudonne, and other young Ghanaian entrepreneurs who are doing amazing work all showed up to have this conversation with the boys.

    This is the second part of the two-part conversation.

     

    Say hi to Mike > https://www.instagram.com/themikelawson/

    Say hi to Nana > https://www.instagram.com/oneman1000/

    www.brainstormafrica.com

    41 min
  • 055: What Does the E-levy Mean For Ghanaian Businesses Part 1

    This is a recording from a Twitter Space Conversation we had a while back on the topic of the newly implemented e-levy in Ghana.

    Mike and Nana were joined by social and business influencers who are also friends of the podcast. William Duncan, Desmond Bredu, Elikem Wellington, Dieudonne, and other young Ghanaian entrepreneurs who are doing amazing work all showed up to have this conversation with the boys.

    This is the first part of the two-part conversation.

     

    Say hi to Mike > https://www.instagram.com/themikelawson/

    Say hi to Nana > https://www.instagram.com/oneman1000/

    www.brainstormafrica.com

     

    59 min
  • 054: William Duncan. Become a Business Capital Ninja

    In this episode, Mike and Nana chat with Spear Capital founder and CEO William Duncan about business capital and how to effectively manage the resources your business has no matter the size. 

    Connect with William on Twitter here https://twitter.com/s8kyi

    Find out more about Spear Capital here spearcapitaladvisory.com

     

    Say hi to Mike > https://www.instagram.com/themikelawson/

    Say hi to Nana > https://www.instagram.com/oneman1000/

    www.brainstormafrica.com

     

    41 min
  • 053: Jason Horby. Dealing with International Business as an African

    On this episode, Mike and Nana talk with Jason Horby, Founder of JXMA.co in the UK, about the differences and similarities of working with people from different enthnographic backgrounds.

    Connect with Jason here 

    → https://www.instagram.com/jasonhorby/

    Listen to his podcast here

    https://www.instagram.com/dailydoseofboss/

     

     

    33 min
  • 052: Maureen Atebawone. Grow with Customer Experience

    If you're interested in joining our Inner Circle Community, this is the link to the application form. https://forms.gle/mU4Vuqmbzr4kY7vG9  

    Customer Experience makes or breaks your business. This episode breaks down the topic of customer experience and provides steps to stay untop of your game. To help Mike and Nana deliver the magic is Maureen Atebawone.

    Maureen is a Customer Experience Trainer and the Founder of Bawoni Consult.  Bawoni Consult is a firm set up with the main aim of helping businesses grow through customer experience. She’s also a member of the West African Association of Customer Service Professionals. 

    Connect with her:
    Web: www.bawoniconsult.com (http://www.bawoniconsult.com/)
    IG:  @bawoniconsult
    Twitter: @bawoniconsult

    37 min
  • 051: Maame Fosua Akonnor. How To Run An Online Store

    If you're interested in joining our Inner Circle Community, this is the link to the application form. https://forms.gle/mU4Vuqmbzr4kY7vG9

     

     

    Maame Fosua is the Founder of Hallel Inc., one of the fastest growing online book stores in Ghana. She's scaling her business fast and is venturing into other ventures while still in her final year pursuing her undergrad at Ashesi University.

    She shares some valuable tips for those wanting to start their online stores.

    Connect with Maame here > https://www.linkedin.com/in/maame-fosua-akonnor-962200166/

    Check out Hallel here > https://www.instagram.com/hallel.inc/

     

     

     

     

     

    38 min
  • 050: How to Sell. Best Practices

    Selling is the lifeline to your business. No business can survive without this. In this episode, Michael Lawson and Nana Yaw-Ofori-Atta dissect selling and take a look at some best practices to help you level up your selling.

     

    Join The Inner Circle community waitlist with this link https://forms.gle/Jmd4MaQF6DcvitEm8

     

     

    37 min

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Brainy Days is a value-packed weekly discussion from young creative entrepreneurs Michael Lawson and Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta. They share their journeys from struggling freelancers to running a remote…