Think BIG for Africa Podcast

Building Successful SME Businesses in Africa | Dr. Leslie Ademola

Ekene Banye / Dr. Leslie Ademola Episode 146

On today’s of the Think BIG for Africa Podcast. my guest is a serial entrepreneur, and personal development and transformation coach; Dr. Leslie (Ph.D) Ademola LION. Dr. Ademola is the founder & CEO of AEH and bestselling author.


Our conversation covered a lot of ground about entrepreneurship and building successful businesses in different countries in Africa. It is a must-listen for any who wishes to live by purpose and create an impact in business on the continent. 

1.        African serial Entrepreneur whose goal is to build 4-5 Unicorns by 2028

2.      Knowledge Collaboration – The 3-Ps - building start-ups in 48 African countries

3.      The mentality and impact of immediate gratification 

4.     How and why to exit a business

5.      At 4 years old, I had a dream - Dr. Leslie Ademola’s Personal Story

6.      Exploring the best business environments in Africa

7.      How the fear of failure stops people from learning, collaboration, and success

8.     How high regulations impact businesses and entrepreneurship in African

9.      Entrepreneurship in Nigeria

10.  Why do many foreign investors treat Africa as a short-term, piggy bank

11.     Growth Mindset -long-term sustainability goals

12.   Why Africans in the diaspora are not building businesses in Africa

13.    Advice for Young Africans – read for at least 4 hours per week

14.  Vision for Africa – Develop expertise, build Indigenous technologies and multi-billion dollar businesses

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