UNLEASHING ENTREPRENEURIAL POTENTIAL: A SUMMARY OF THE BUSINESS SUMMIT

 

On April 24, 2025, at 7:00 PM, Students' Assemblers hosted a game-changing Business Summit themed "Opportunity Generation and Early Business Development" on Google Meet, bringing together aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders from across the community. Our guest speaker, the phenomenal Ms. Dora Attiogbe, delivered a powerful presentation that ignited a spark in the minds of budding entrepreneurs and business leaders.

 

UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES

Ms. Attiogbe educated listeners on the art of Opportunity Generation, emphasizing the importance of identifying unmet needs and finding solutions to real-world problems. She revealed that this approach can birth innovative business ideas and drive entrepreneurial success.

 

DRIVERS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The speaker highlighted two key drivers of entrepreneurship: necessity-driven and opportunity-driven. She emphasized the need for entrepreneurs to be adaptable, innovative, and calculated risk-takers, backed by thorough research.

 

KEY TAKEAWAYS FOR ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS

To become a successful entrepreneur, Ms. Attiogbe stressed the importance of: 

1. Listening to customers and trends

2. Understanding customer behaviors

3. Leveraging digital tools

4. Conducting market research

5. Asking questions

    She also emphasized the need for good education and skill development, as well as registering businesses to protect ideas.

 

THE ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET

 Ms. Attiogbe's message was clear: entrepreneurs need to cultivate a mindset that is driven, innovative, and open to learning. She encouraged attendees to adopt a "read, learn, and practice" approach, taking calculated risks to achieve success.

 

A BIG THANK YOU TO MS. DORA ATTIOGBE

Students' Assemblers would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Dora Attiogbe for sharing her expertise and inspiring our audience. Her presentation was truly mind-blowing, and we're confident that it will have a lasting impact on our community.

 

EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTREPRENEURS

At Students' Assemblers, we're committed to empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders. Events like the Business Summit are crucial in providing our community with the knowledge, skills, and networking opportunities needed to succeed.

 Stay tuned for more exciting events and programs from Students' Assemblers!

 

*ABOUT THE GUEST SPEAKER*

She was born in Abor in the Keta Municipality and began her education at Abor R.C. School. She later attended Keta Secondary School to study Business before earning a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in Accounting and Mathematics from the University of Cape Coast. She further obtained a Master of Commerce (Accounting)  and currently a  final year PhD student in business administration all from the same university.

She has had a rich career in education, teaching at Mawuko Girls’ Senior High School, Krachi Senior High School, and Abutia Senior High School. She currently serves as the Assistant Headmistress (Administration) at Ave Senior High School and also lectures at the University of Cape Coast’s Center for Distance Education, handling courses such as Business Finance, Taxation, and Management Accounting.

 

She is also a writer, with research interests in Public Sector Accounting, Sustainability, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance. Her dedication to education and professional excellence makes her a remarkable leader.

 Ms. Dora Adjoa Attiogbe our Distinguished Guest Speaker for Business Summit themed *Opportunity Generation and Early Business Development *

 

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STUDENTS' ASSEMBLERS PUBLICITY TEAM