The Hidden Strength of Nigerian Entrepreneurs No One Talks About

What makes Nigerian entrepreneurs some of the most resilient and innovative business leaders in the world?

In this episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Russell Rogers, Founder & CEO of Adaptive Intelligence, uncovers the untold advantages African businesses have and why Nigeria might just be the next big frontier for global innovation.

From adaptive intelligence to AI, sustainability, and venture capital, Russell shares practical insights every entrepreneur can use to:

👉 Build businesses that attract investors.

👉 Scale with clarity in chaotic environments.

👉 Leverage Nigeria’s youthful, tech-savvy population.

👉 Create value beyond just chasing money.

Tap into Africa’s hidden opportunities in AI, sustainability, and culture-driven leadership.

If you are a startup founder, business leader, or ambitious entrepreneur in Africa (and beyond), this episode will show you why the world is paying attention to Nigerian businesses and how you can position yourself to win.

👉 Don’t just chase capital.

Learn how to build businesses that investors can’t ignore.

Watch now and share this with another entrepreneur who needs to hear it.

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Your business doesn’t need more hustle. 👇

It requires a “STRATEGY”.

At LIMBsimple Strategy Factory, we give you the exact blueprint to scale, close high-ticket deals, and build a business that works, with or without you.

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Chapters:

• 00:00 - Introduction: Why Nigerian Entrepreneurs Stand Out
• 02:30 - Russell’s Journey and the Birth of Adaptive Intelligence
• 07:15 - The Power of Continuous Learning (14 Schools, 7 Degrees)
• 12:40 - People-First Leadership: Building Businesses with Values
• 19:00 - Nigerian Businesses: Untapped Opportunities and Challenges
• 25:45 - AI & Sustainability: The Future of Global Business
• 32:10 - Startup Lessons: Pilot Fast, Don’t Just Plan Big
• 36:50 - How to Access Capital and Attract Investors in Africa
• 41:20 - Closing Insights & A Nigerian Meal Promise

The Silent Mistake Killing Your Sales | How to Win Any Negotiation Without Lowering Your Price

Struggling to close deals even when your offer is solid?

You might be making the silent mistake most salespeople never notice.

In Episode 12 of the LIMBsimple Podcast, we dive deep into the psychology of negotiation and the real reason clients say “no,” and it’s not about price.

What you'll learn:

👉 The power of deep listening in sales

👉 How to uncover hidden pressure points that drive buyer decisions

👉 The mindset shift that top negotiators use to win trust and close faster

👉 The #1 mistake that kills deals before they begin

👉 The #1 silent killer of your sales game

👉 Why listening beats talking in negotiations

👉 How to spot your client’s hidden objections

👉 A proven framework to build trust and close faster

Whether you're a business owner, sales professional, or consultant, this episode will transform how you sell, pitch, and negotiate.

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Your business doesn’t need more hustle. 👇

It requires a “STRATEGY”.

At LIMBsimple Strategy Factory, we give you the exact blueprint to scale, close high-ticket deals, and build a business that works, with or without you.

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How do you tell a brand story that resonates, not just sells?In this episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Ayo Ishola, The Visual Advocate, a master of visual storytelling and creative branding, unpacks the raw truth about how to build a personal or business brand that’s rooted in authenticity, clarity, and strategy.You’ll learn:➡️ What makes a great brand story➡️ How to connect your journey to your business identity➡️ Why creativity is more about discipline than inspiration➡️ How to make your audience feel what your brand stands for➡️ The difference between content that fades and content that cuts deepWhether you're a creator, entrepreneur, or marketing strategist, this episode is your blueprint to telling a brand story that truly stands out.Subscribe for more episodes on business, leadership, and personal growth.LIMBsimple Strategy Factory 👇👇

What if the only thing holding your business back is the STRATEGY you don’t have yet?Your business doesn’t need more hustle. 👇It requires a “STRATEGY”.At LIMBsimple Strategy Factory, we give you the exact blueprint to scale, close high-ticket deals, and build a business that works, with or without you. Click the link below to secure your spot for the next LIMBsimple Strategy Factory👉 https://limbsimplecompany.com/📣 Follow LIMBsimple for more game-changing business, leadership, and entrepreneurship insights:▶️ WEBSITE ▶️ INSTAGRAM▶️ FACEBOOK▶️ THREADS▶️ TWITTER▶️ TIKTOK▶️ LINKEDIN▶️ WHATSAPP

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How do you lead when you're unsure, overwhelmed, or second-guessing yourself?

In this episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, we explore the mindset, tools, and strategies you need to lead with confidence, especially if you're stepping into leadership for the first time.

A seasoned leadership and career expert, Uti Ellu shares the real-life challenges of transitioning from team member to team leader.

From managing self-doubt to leading former peers, Uti shares honest stories and practical frameworks that will transform the way you approach leadership.

👉 In this episode, you’ll learn:

👉 How to overcome impostor syndrome as a new leader

👉 The power of self-awareness in leadership

👉 Why confidence is a muscle and how to build it

👉 How to lead your team with empathy, structure, and clarity

👉 What top leaders do differently when managing people

👉 The role of emotional intelligence, soft skills, and mentorship

Whether you're managing a team for the first time or preparing for your next leadership level, this conversation will help you step into your role with confidence and purpose.

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What if the only thing holding your business back is the STRATEGY you don’t have yet?

Your business doesn’t need more hustle. 👇

It requires a “STRATEGY”.

At LIMBsimple Strategy Factory, we give you the exact blueprint to scale, close high-ticket deals, and build a business that works, with or without you.

Click the link below to secure your spot for the next LIMBsimple Strategy Factory

👉 STRATEGY FACTORY

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In this powerful episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, we break down the core philosophies that every serious entrepreneur must adopt to scale, grow, and sustain their business in 2025.

Inside this episode, you will learn:

👉 Why success requires choosing the hard path

👉 The mindset behind fast execution & speed

👉 How generosity creates long-term business wealth

👉 The secret to living on your terms as an entrepreneur or employee

👉 The role of personal development, prayer, and divine partnership in business

👉 How taking full responsibility unlocks unlimited growth

Whether you're a startup founder, business owner, or corporate leader, these business philosophies will challenge your thinking and equip you for exponential growth.

If you’re ready to build lasting wealth, scale your business, and live intentionally in 2025, this episode is for you.

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👇 Drop your takeaways in the comments and let’s grow together!

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Cyber Attacks Are Killing Nigerian Businesses - Here’s How to Stay Safe

LIMBsimple Podcast with Osita Okoli | Cybersecurity | AI | Data | Business Growth

What would you do if your entire business were shut down by a cyber attack?

In this powerful episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Osita Okoli, CEO of Collaborative Technology Innovation, uncovers the real threats facing Nigerian businesses from ransomware and cyber fraud to poor data governance and insecure systems.

You'll learn:

✅ Why cybersecurity is not just an IT issue but a boardroom priority.

✅ How small and large businesses can protect their data.

✅ The real cost of using free email and hosting platforms.

✅ Why “data is the new oil” and how to refine it for business growth.

✅ How AI and cloud computing can help you scale and serve better.

✅ The biggest tech mistakes real estate firms and startups make.

If you're a business owner, founder, CEO, or startup leader in Africa, this episode is your wake-up call.

Chapters

00:00 – Introduction

01:30 – How Osita got into IT without a tech degree

04:00 – Why IT is an investment, not an expense

06:30 – Case study: How MoneyPoint scaled with tech

08:00 – What is cloud computing? Explained

11:00 – Data is the new oil – but only if you refine it

16:00 – Real estate: Why poor data management is costing millions

22:00 – Cyber threats, ransomware & real business examples

27:00 – Free services vs. secure systems

33:00 – Startups: What you need to do now

38:00 – Why government policies and data governance matter

42:00 – AI, prompt engineering & the future of IT

54:00 – Final thoughts: Tech is your ticket to going global

Connect with Osita Okoli👇

Osita Okoli

Collaborative Technology Innovation Limited

Collaborative Website

Email: [email protected]

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She Quit Her Job With No Plan - Now She Leads Millions | Winifred Nwania on the LIMBsimple Podcast

What happens when you walk away from everything… with nothing but a burning vision?

In this episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Winifred Nwania...

The powerhouse behind Zeelicious Foods and Winnie’s School of Excellence shares the raw, unfiltered journey of how she turned deep personal loss, a failed first meal, and an empty bank account into a global platform that inspires millions.

In this podcast, you’ll discover:

▶️ Why she walked away from her 9–5 without a plan

▶️ The story behind her first viral recipe (egg + plantain frittata!)

▶️ How she built a brand in her ex’s kitchen with zero capital

▶️ What it takes to build confidence, class, and presence from scratch

▶️ Why healing your past is the real secret to building your future

▶️ The movement behind her rebrand from “Elegance” to Excellence

If you’re a business owner, content creator, or purpose-driven leader ready to rise, this is the episode you didn’t know you needed.

👉 Who is Winifred Nwania?

Visionary Leader | Excellence & Empowerment Coach | Entrepreneur | Culinary Expert

Winifred is a passionate coach, speaker, and mentor dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full

potential and live purpose-driven lives.

Ready to begin a healthy living?

Start here 👉 https://paystack.shop/healthy-meal-plans

Timestamps

0:00 – Welcome & Intro

3:15 – How Loss Sparked a Calling

9:20 – Quitting the 9–5 Without a Backup Plan

14:45 – Building Zolicious Foods From Nothing

22:00 – Going Viral: The Egg & Plantain Moment

28:40 – Confidence, Branding & Reinvention

35:50 – The Power of Healing and Inner Work

51:00 – The Birth of Winnie’s School of Excellence

1:01:30 – Mindset, Legacy, and Living with Purpose

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He Lost ₦1 Billion Overnight | Architect Ayodeji Ogedengbe on Resilience, Real Estate & Rebuilding Stronger

What would you do if your entire business were reduced to ashes overnight?

In this powerful episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Architect Ayodeji Ogedengbe shares the raw, unfiltered story of how he lost over ₦1 billion in a fire.

What he did next will completely change how you see business, leadership, and resilience.

No insurance.

No external help.

Just strategy, grit, and a decision not to quit.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

↪️ How to rebuild a business after a major financial loss

↪️ The truth about Nigeria’s luxury real estate and design industry

↪️ Why team culture and staff welfare directly affect profitability

↪️ How Ayodeji grew his company by 150% in just 90 days

↪️ The systems and structures that helped him bounce back stronger

↪️ How joining the Strategy Factory changed his business forever

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, architect, real estate developer, or simply someone trying to survive a tough season, this episode will show you that failure is not the end if you have the right strategy.

📌 Timestamps

00:00 – Intro

02:15 – Losing ₦1 Billion in a Fire

07:40 – Starting from Zero (Again)

12:00 – Discovering the Power of Structure

18:25 – Inside the Strategy Factory Experience

24:40 – Rebuilding the Team & Culture

31:10 – Problems with Nigeria’s Housing Design

37:30 – What Leadership Means in Crisis

43:15 – The Real Cost of Poor Architecture

50:00 – Lessons for Entrepreneurs

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At LIMBsimple Strategy Factory, we give you the exact blueprint to scale, close high-ticket deals, and build a business that works, with or without you.

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From Security Guard to Multi-Country E-commerce CEO - Dr Mohammed Daggo Shares the Real E-commerce Playbook for Africa

In this eye-opening episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Dr. Mohamed Dago, the visionary founder of Dago Africa, unpack the untold truths of e-commerce in Africa.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale, this conversation will challenge everything you think you know about selling online, from dropshipping and product research to branding, digital marketing, and AI automation.

With operations in 8 African countries, Dr. Daggo shares:

↪️ How he moved from ₦0 and a security job to a thriving e-commerce business

↪️ Why you don’t need to import from China to succeed in e-commerce

↪️ The truth about dropshipping, cost-per-acquisition, and funnel strategies

↪️ How to start e-commerce in Nigeria with as little as ₦500,000

↪️ The impact of AI in e-commerce and how to leverage it for faster growth

↪️ Logistics hacks for managing delivery across Africa’s challenging terrain

With Nigeria’s e-commerce market projected to hit $75 billion by 2025, this episode is more than inspiration, it’s a roadmap for serious entrepreneurs.

Drop a comment below!

What do you think about e-commerce?

👇 Chapters:

00:00 – Intro: The Future of African E-commerce

03:00 – Dr. Dago’s Journey: From Security Guard to CEO

07:45 – What E-commerce Is and Isn’t

10:15 – Dropshipping Explained: Truth, Myths & Models

14:30 – The Power of AI in Scaling E-commerce

18:00 – Starting with ₦500K: What to Do First

22:00 – How to Price & Sell Profitably

27:40 – Logistics, Delivery & Scaling Across Africa

35:00 – Customer Retention & Brand Building

43:00 – The Future of E-commerce in Africa

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STRATEGY FACTORY

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What happens when passion meets relentless consistency?

In this inspiring episode of the LIMBsimple Podcast, Nigerian comedian and MC SACO the Compere shares how he went from crashing events just to hold a mic to hosting over 3,000 events globally.

From humble beginnings, working as a waiter and performing for free, to becoming one of the most sought-after clean comedians and corporate MCs in Nigeria, SACO’s journey is a masterclass in reinvention, branding, and purpose-driven growth.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

✅ How to start from scratch and build a profitable brand

✅ The business of event hosting, pricing, and negotiations

✅ How to build a clean, ethical comedy brand

✅ The power of mentorship and strategic relationships

✅ Why consistency, preparation, and values matter in the long run

✅ How to transition from free gigs to high-paying clients

📺 Whether you're a creative entrepreneur, event host, performer, or simply passionate about personal growth, this conversation will shift your mindset and fuel your purpose.

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