10 Steps to Successfully Expand Your Business in Africa

10/09/2019

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Assuming that your business is only selling in the domestic market, then you’re missing out not only on the big opportunity that growth brings with it but also on bigger profits. In fact, with more than 1.2billion consumers living in Africa – a number which is said to expand to a whopping 1.7 billion by […]

Business Consulting Industry Is Booming, and It’s About to Be Disrupted

04/09/2019

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Although it was way back in 1995 that Boston Consulting Group consultant Clayton Christensen coined the term “disruptive innovation”, it is only in the last few years that the business consulting industry has started to experience the true meaning of the term. Much of the upheaval owes its rise to the arrival of new (and […]

Top 5 Business Challenges For Government Consulting Firms

27/08/2019

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Business owners will agree on this: Not all government consulting firms are created equal. While some of them are really good at protecting and furthering the interests of their clients, others are just hoping for a positive outcome. As a result, where the former can help a business bring in big bucks, the latter might […]

Why Political Consulting or Lobbying Firms Are Needed – And How it Can Help Grow Your Business in Africa

05/08/2019

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Has the growth of your business in Africa stunted? In that case, a political consulting or lobbying firm is just what you need. Political consulting firms or lobbyists are persuaders who can get the job done for your business in return for pay. Usually, they do it backstage by negotiating with significant political figures. Other […]

How Government Affairs Firms Can Help in the Betterment of Your Business in Africa?

10/07/2019

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According to a survey carried out by McKinsey, governments are second only to consumers in affecting the economic value of a company. Some senior executives who were interviewed for the survey went so far as to claim that it is their governments – and not their customers – which are more critical to the fortunes […]

What Are Some Lucrative Business Opportunities in Africa?

17/06/2019

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Africa is different (in a good way). Where the worldwide trade has stagnated in the wake of the US-China trade war, intra-regional trade in Africa has gone through the roof. Where the world is seeing a shrinking of population, Africa is destined to become a home of 1/3rd of humanity by the end of this […]

Lobbying Africa, Quo Vadis?

17/04/2019

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The World Economic Forum referred to Africa in 2018 as an area of greater interest among the region’s most sought after by entrepreneurs, investors, and companies. The reason for this categorization comes from the exponential population growth, the increase in the level of literacy among young people, and lastly, the increase in the willingness to […]