Build That Business! Story Telling - Week 9

Build That Business - Faith A Source Of Change - Week 11 Prt 1

Build That Business with Faith in Christ Jesus As A Source Of Change. Preached by my wife, Angela Agyeman-Prempeh, this sermon is a source of power for Christian believers who try to build businesses. By transforming yourself from within through prayer, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, you will experience a genuine transformation. Outcome: Recognise that to achieve change and transformation, you need to make a deep sacrifice. Placing yourself on fire, through prayer, the word and commitment will transform you from within and without. We will answer questions like: What can I do to be empowered?  What challenges will I face? How empty must I be to be filled by God?  Pray to God, asking for a change of mind from within Activity Task: Listen closely and make notes. Personalise the lessons and plan how to navigate them Reflect on it and plan what you will do in the future. Pray with it instantly and seek God's guidance Subscribe For:  A workbook and daily action prompts, please subscribe for Daily 3-minute calls + SMS reminders + workbook exercises.

Build That Business! - The Business of Politics - Week 10 Pt 2

Welcome to Week 10 of Build That Business! (A Bonus episode with real-world stories - On Politics) Christopher Pappas is the Mayor of uMngeni Local Municipality. He is a South African politician who made history in 2019 by becoming the youngest member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. In 2021, he was elected as the first Democratic Alliance (DA) Mayor of KwaZulu-Natal, also becoming the youngest mayor in the country at that time. In his time as Mayor, the municipality has obtained two clean audits, and is debt-free, while investing in local economic development. This is unedited and exactly as the conversation went. I pray you find some wisdom in this. Outcome: Recognise that everyone faces similar challenges when building a business. We will answer questions like: Can I build a business?  What challenges will I face? How do I face the challenges I encounter?  What negative and positive things will people say about me? How do I deal with it through my journey? Which investors exist in your market? How can you deal with rejection from investors Activity Task: Listen closely and make notes. Personalise the lessons and plan how to navigate them Reflect on it and plan what you will do in the future. Subscribe For:  A workbook and daily action prompts, please subscribe for Daily 3-minute calls + SMS reminders + workbook exercises.

Build That Business! - The Business of Politics - Week 10 Prt 1

Build That Business! - The Business of Politics - Week 10 Welcome to Week 10 of Build That Business! (A Bonus episode with real-world stories - On Politics) Mayor uMngeni Municipality   Christopher Pappas is the Mayor of uMngeni Local Municipality. He is a South African politician who made history in 2019 by becoming the youngest member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature. In 2021, he was elected as the first Democratic Alliance (DA) Mayor of KwaZulu-Natal, also becoming the youngest mayor in the country at that time. In his time as Mayor, the municipality has obtained two clean audits, and is debt-free, while investing in local economic development. This is unedited and exactly as the conversation went. I pray you find some wisdom in this. Outcome: Recognise that everyone faces similar challenges when building a business. We will answer questions like: Can I build a business?  What challenges will I face? How do I face the challenges I encounter?  What negative and positive things will people say about me? How do I deal with it through my journey? Which investors exist in your market? How can you deal with rejection from investors Activity Task: Listen closely and make notes. Personalise the lessons and plan how to navigate them Reflect on it and plan what you will do in the future. Subscribe For:  A workbook and daily action prompts, please subscribe for Daily 3-minute calls + SMS reminders + workbook exercises.

Build That Business! Story Telling - Week 9

Welcome to Week 9 of Build That Business! (A Bonus episode with real-world stories - On Story Telling) We Focus on: 🎙️ Becoming an Effective Public Speaker through Storytelling In this episode, I describe the lecture session with Maryam Pasha during the Tutu African Leadership Institute program at Oxford University. We explored how storytelling can transform the way we speak in public. Whether you’re presenting to investors, addressing a large audience, or sharing your personal journey, the key to impact lies in the stories you tell. We’ll dive into practical lessons such as: 1. Focusing on your audience, not yourself 2. Discovering why people listen in the first place 3. Understanding who your audience is and why they should care 4. Challenging the assumptions we hold about our listeners 5. Holding attention from start to finish 6. Getting people to truly pay attention You’ll also learn powerful techniques on how to open a story, close it memorably, and explore different storytelling structures that keep audiences engaged. If you want to sharpen your public speaking and master the art of storytelling, this lecture recount is for you. This is unedited and exactly as the conversation went. I pray you find some wisdom in this. Outcome: Recognise that everyone faces similar challenges when building a business. We will answer questions like: Can I build a business?  What challenges will I face? How do I face the challenges I encounter?  What negative and positive things will people say about me? How do I deal with it through my journey? Which investors exist in your market? How can you deal with rejection from investors Activity Task: List closely and make notes. Personalise the lessons and plan how to navigate them Reflect on it and plan what you will do in the future. Subscribe For:  A workbook and daily action prompts, please subscribe for Daily 3-minute calls + SMS reminders + workbook exercises

Build That Business! Advising Government - Week 8

Welcome to Week 7 of Build That Business! (A Bonus episode with real-world stories - Advising Government) We Focus on: We spoke with a government advisor named Diaraye Diallo, who works with the Blair Institute. We discussed how she started her journey and became a government advisor. Diaraye Diallo, the Regional Delivery Manager at the Tony Blair Institute, is a project development and implementation professional with more than 14 years of experience in both the private and public sectors. Through her work with the Tony Blair Institute, she has advised and supported governments on critical projects, with profound impacts on infrastructure and social justice across West Africa. This is unedited and exactly as the conversation went. I pray you find some wisdom in this. Outcome: Recognise that everyone faces similar challenges when building a business. We will answer questions like: Can I build a business?  What challenges will I face? How do I face the challenges I encounter?  What negative and positive things will people say about me? How do I deal with it through my journey? Which investors exist in your market? How can you deal with rejection from investors Activity Task: List closely and make notes. Personalise the lessons and plan how to navigate them Reflect on it and plan what you will do in the future. Subscribe For:  A workbook and daily action prompts, please subscribe for Daily 3-minute calls + SMS reminders + workbook exercises