If it were easy – everyone would do it.

As the old saying above confirms, transforming an idea – from dream to reality – is a big, difficult task.

Giving ideas life is similar to giving birth to a child, Whether you are a small business owner on a street in Lagos Mainland or a Corporate Executive in a posh office on the Island, You must own up to the responsibility regardless of the circumstances. No one will ever understand your idea or how it works, like you do. In this regard, you are on your own and the journey will require you learn to rely on yourself – more than anything else will in your career..............

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Side business ideas to help survive the current economic CHANGE in Nigeria

The desire to earn more money has become more common as people struggle to make ends meet with their current salary in this current CHANGE being experienced in Nigeria.

Put simply, starting a side hustle can be a relatively easy and quick way to bring in extra income particularly when it seems likely that despite the current economic situation, your Landlord may still effect that rent rise.

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Starting a business as a side hustle first of all means that you can start up without risking your regular income. This gives you the opportunity to test out aspects of the business. It also means that – as you won’t be relying on it to bring in income from day one – you are more likely to make the right decisions when it comes to growing your business.

You might be less likely to say ‘Yes’ to that client you just know is going to be difficult, or who doesn’t ‘fit’ with your ideal customer profile, than you would be if you had to be bringing in money from your new venture from day one. Conversely, you may be willing to take a chance on a new client or idea that you’re fired up about, but aren’t sure of it’s earning potential yet.

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