Saturday, 26 April 2014

MBA Fair in Lagos Nigeria, May 10, 2014 at Eko Hotels

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Meet top business schools; network with alumni; get expert advice on GMAT; attend free seminars; apply for exclusive scholarships worth $1.7 Million.
 
Schools that will be in attendance include:
 
USA
·         University of Connecticut
·         University of Miami
UNITED KINGDOM
·         Aston Business School
·         Bristol Business School
·         Cass Business School
·         Durham University Business School
·         Imperial College Business School
·         Kent Business School
·         Lancaster University
·         Portsmouth Business School
·         Robert Gordon University
·         Southampton Management School
·         University of Edinburgh
·         University of Oxford 
·         University of Surrey
·         University of West of England - Bristol Business School
SWITZERLAND
·         University of St. Gallen
SPAIN
·         EADA
·         IE Business School
SOUTH AFRICA
·         University of Cape Town
·         University of Pretoria 
·         University of Stellenbosch
NIGERIA
·         Lagos Business School 
NETHERLANDS
·         RSM Erasmus 
MULTI- CAMPUS
·         European University
·         Hult International Business School
FRANCE
·         HEC Paris
·         INSEAD 
DENMARK
·         Copenhagen Business School
CANADA
·         University of Toronto - Rotman
 
For more information, visit Top MBA's website

Monday, 7 April 2014

Special Projects Manager, Business De elopment Manager and Senior Operations Manager sought by a Logistics company

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Special Projects Manager, Business Development Manager and Senior Operations Manager sought by a Logistics Company
 
 
#1: SPECIAL PROJECTS MANAGER SOUGHT BY A LOGISTICS COMPANY
 
A leader in technology-enabled direct-to-consumer logistics services in West Africa currently seeks a Special Projects Manager. Its mission is to build a postal service for Africa.
 
This company is expanding its activities in Nigeria and to support its development, they are currently looking for outstanding candidates interested in entrepreneurship and logistics to join them. This is a perfect opportunity to participate in an entrepreneurial adventure that will revolutionize business in Africa.
 
Job Description: Special Projects Manager
You will work directly with the Managing Directors on special projects related to logistics. You will be responsible for developing the strategy behind the special project, implementing the agreed roadmap and hiring team members to make the project a reality. The job will entail:
• Travel throughout Nigeria
• Launch of a new division of the company that may represent up to 50% of company revenues
• Sourcing and activation of clients and hiring of team to run the project/business.
Company’s offer
• A unique education in launching and scaling new concepts in Africa
• Become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
• An attractive salary package
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for country-changing ventures
 
Requirement
3-5 years of work experience
Ability to travel within Nigeria
Ability to take initiative and roll-up your sleeves.
 
If you qualify for this role, please send your CVs to info@deecla.com.ng
 
#2- BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER SOUGHT BY A LOGISTICS COMPANY
 
A leader in technology-enabled direct-to-consumer logistics services in West Africa currently seeks a Special Projects Manager. Its mission is to build a postal service for Africa.
 
This company is expanding its activities in Nigeria and to support its development, they are currently looking for outstanding candidates interested in entrepreneurship and logistics to join them. This is a perfect opportunity to participate in an entrepreneurial adventure that will revolutionize business in Africa.
 
Job Description: Business Development Manager
You will join our Business Development Department. You will be responsible for helping to acquire and manage the company’s client relationships, which will include but not be limited to companies in the eCommerce, Healthcare and Financial
Services industries. The primary job of the business development associate will be to:
• Sign new clients and manage existing client relationships
• Ensure high average revenue per package dispatched per customer
• Ensure high percentage of overall delivery business managed by the company per customer.
 
Requirement
3-5 years of work experience
Ability to travel within Nigeria
Ability to take initiative and roll-up your sleeves.
 
If you qualify for this role, please send your CVs to info@deecla.com.ng
 
 
#3- SENIOR OPERATIONS MANAGER SOUGHT BY A LOGISTICS COMPANY
 
A leader in technology-enabled direct-to-consumer logistics services in West Africa currently seeks a Special Projects Manager. Their mission is to build a postal service for Africa.
 
This company is expanding its activities in Nigeria and to support its development, they are currently looking for outstanding candidates interested in entrepreneurship and logistics to join them. This is a perfect opportunity to participate in an entrepreneurial adventure that will revolutionize business in Africa.
Job Description: Senior Operations Manager
You will work directly with the Managing Directors in our operations department. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the strategy behind our operations and fleet management across Nigeria:
• Travel throughout Nigeria
• Develop strategy for growth and management of the company’s Fleet & deliveries within and outside Lagos
• Develop strategy for expansion and managing of the company’s distribution hubs across Nigeria
• Develop and manage driver and hub performance model to ensure high successful delivery rate and excellent
Requirement
5-7 years of work experience
Ability to travel within Nigeria
Ability to take initiative and roll-up your sleeves.
If you qualify for this role, please send your CVs to info@deecla.com.ng


Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Apply to the Stanford Africa MBA Fellowship 2014

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You are invited to apply for the Stanford Africa MBA Fellowship Program.


 
 
This program supports talented African leaders, who are committed to making an impact in Africa, to obtain an MBA at Stanford.
 
To be eligible for the fellowship, you must:
  • be a citizen of an African country
  • have demonstrated financial need
  • complete the free fellowship application by June 13, 2014 and be selected as a finalist
  • apply for and be admitted to the Stanford MBA Program in Round 1 (October 2014)
  • return to work in Africa for two years, within two years of graduating
 
 
Stanford GSB will award up to eight fellowships annually.
  • The fellowship covers tuition and associated fees (approximately U.S. $145,000) for the two-year MBA Program.
  • If someone you know might benefit from this program, please forward them this email. Fellowship applications are due June 13, 2014. To check out previously recorded online events for African applicants, please visit Stanford University website
  • To learn more about the fellowship and to apply, apply HERE

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  • Friday, 14 March 2014

    Apply to the Corona I-Teach program

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    The Corona I-Teach is a program aimed at empowering and equipping young graduates for 21st century classroom practice
    WHY START A CAREER THROUGH THE CORONA I-TEACH PROGRAM?
    • a world class educational institution with 21st century teaching tools
    • Industry competitive salary and compensation structure.
    • Opportunities for personal development and structured career growth
    • Teaching for the best brains, and you are ONE!!!
    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
    • A Second Class Upper (2: 1) Degree in any course of study from a recognised institution in and outside Nigeria
    • Open ONLY to fresh graduates who completed the NYSC Program not more than a year ago
    • Applicants must be between 21 and 26 years of age
    • Readiness to embrace teaching as a first/preferred career option
    • No prior teaching experience required
    • Above average ICT skills
    • Strong communication skills, proficiency in a foreign language is an added advantage

    To apply, log on to Corona Schools

    Thursday, 13 March 2014

    You are invited to attend SpidNetworking 15th FREE event on Saturday, 29 March, 2014. Guest Speakers include Mrs Yewande Zaccheaus, CEO of Eventful Ltd and Dr. Maria Idigo, Diamond Manager of Forever Living Products

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    You are invited to SpidNetworking's 15th FREE event on Saturday, 29 March, 2014  at Protea Hotel, Ikoyi, 10.30am. In additional to listening to our guest speakers, Mrs Yewande Zaccheaus and Dr. Maria Idigio share their stories, come and network 'one on one' with other business professionals through our Quintessential 'SpidNetworking' activity,and  share your product/services/ideas in a semi-formal setting.
    Mrs Yewande Zaccheaus is the CEO and owner of Eventful Ltd, a leading events planning and consulting company. Eventful is regarded as a pace setter for both corporate and retail events and was the pioneer firm in what is now a thriving industry in Nigeria. Eventful also manages popular Lagos event venues – Harbour Point and City Hall.
    Yewande began her career as a Legal Officer in Nigerian-American Merchant Bank and later had a brief stint in private law practice prior to joining Ecobank Nigeria Plc as the pioneer Company Secretary and Legal Adviser in 1989. It was at Ecobank that Yewande obtained first-hand experience in handling corporate events and after 13 years at the bank, she resigned to set up Eventful.
    She is founding trustee and past Chairperson of Women in Management and Business (WIMBIZ) an organization established to elevate the profile of women in management and business.
    Yewande has degrees in Law from the University of Lagos and Cambridge University.
    Please join us at SpidNetworking on Saturday, 29 March, 2014, as she shares her story from paid employment to self-employment.
    Dr. Maria Idigo is currently one of the top 3 distributors in Africa for Forever Living Products (FLP).She is a trained lawyer, entrepreneur, mother and grandmother. She completed her Housemanship at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital and her N.Y.S.C at the Military Hospital in Portharcourt, Rivers State. She was resident doctor for Pediatrics at the University of Portharcourt Teaching hospital. From 1985 till date, she has been the Director of  Admin and Finance at Kenor Clinics Ltd, Portharcourt, where her husband, Dr. Clement Idigo, is medical director.
    As an entrepreneur, she set up St. Maria Goretti International School, Portharcourt
    and has been proprietor since 1994. In 2001, she joined Forever Living Products(FLP)
    as distributor and a major distributor in Africa. Since 2006, she has been Diamond Manager for FLP. She is married and blessed with three daughters and son.
    Please join us at SpidNetworking on Saturday, 29, March, 2014, as she shares her Forever Living Products (FLP) story
    ****Special thanks to Dr. Maria Idigo for sponsoring this event****
    SpidNetworking is a forum for business professionals and SME owners to networking in a semi-formal setting. Founded in 2010, SpidNetworking has been helping business professionals to build sound networking skills, encouraging mentorship and menteeship amongst business professionals and facilitating the sharing of news, business information and 'best practices' through its blogspot, www. spidnetworking.blogspot.com
    To RSVP, please send an email to info@spidnetworking.com with your Name an email address. Also follow 'SpidNetworking' on Linked in or on Twitter. See below links!!!
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    Saturday, 8 March 2014

    Nigeria's Centenary: A people's journey to amalgation. A must watch!!!!

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    This year, 2014, Nigeria celebrated its 100 years of existence.
     
    Watch this video to learn about Nigeria's journey to amalgation
     
     

    Friday, 28 February 2014

    Nigerian Women Mourn... Please Join the Walk Thursday, 6 March, 2014 if you can!!!!

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    NIGERIAN WOMEN MOURN (NWM)
    Women across the land ARISE on this Thursday,  6th of March, 2014! its NOT enough to just be running commentaries on Social Media, or praying in our closets!
    Women and mothers are supposed to be the matrix of society.....
     
    So we are calling on all women to WALK with on Thursday 6TH OF MARCH, 2014 IN LAGOS, ABUJA AND PORT - HARCOURT simultaneously - to mourn the WANTON KILLING AND ABDUCTION of our children up North and call on the Government to wade in seriously before we lose more of our next generations.... It concerns us all.
    ...
    NIGERIAN WOMEN MOURN - WALK NIGERIA:
    Date: Thursday, 6th March, 2014
    MAINLAND Meeting point: Oregun Road/LTV Junction to Alausa
    Time: 8.30am sharp
     
    LEKKI Meeting point: Lekki Phase One Main gate to Oriental Junction and back to Lekki Gate. For more information on the Lekki Axis Rally, call 08023175203 or 08034023196

    ABUJA:
    Date: Thursday, 6th March, 2014
    Meeting Point: Unity Fountain to NASS
    Time: 8.30am sharp
    Mourning Dress Code: BLACK TSHIRT on skirts/hijabs/trousers with a piece of cloth tied on the hands or on the head
     
    PORT HARCOURT:
    Same information above but starting point to House of Assembly will be notified.
    This brutal murders cannot be ignored. Please post on your group page. Activists kindly organise your women folk and join this walk. It is just a few hours of your time but it will make a lasting impact.
    If you are in other States and want to organise simultaneously be a part of this...kindly call undersigned. Together our voices should be heard.
    We are all Women and we should ALL be Concerned. Please change your DP's and Timelines to reflect a period of mourning - women and concerned men also.
    Laila St. Matthew-Daniel.
    070 4385 1725
    Lara Wise
    Teresa Oyibo
    Amy Oyekunle
    Princess Olufemi-kayode
    Dr. Josephine Odumakin
    Renachi Mfiema Renada
    Ronke Ojeikere-ikoroh
    Hadunni Oluwawa
    osunmakinwa morin
    Kate Halim
    Ada Agini-Ude
     
    

    Saturday, 15 February 2014

    2nd Real Estate Seminar on tuesday, 25 February, 2014, discount for SpidNetworking members and their referrals

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    SpidNetworking in conjunction with JOHN BEDE Associates, is continuing the   
    2014 Monthly Real Estate Seminar Series this month.
     
    We invite you and your organisation to join us in the series  called
    Real Estate 4 Real People (2nd Seminar), .
     It promises to be more than a seminar.
     
                *****10% discount for viewers of this flyer and Spidnetworking members. Please send an email to info@spidnetworking to claim your discount*********
     
     
    2nd Seminar holds
    TOPIC: Are Architects or Consultants necessary? 
    Tuesday, 25 February, 2014
     
    Location: Protea Hotel. Awolowo Road. Ikoyi
     
    Time: 8:30AM-4:30PM

    Speakers include:
    John Bede (former CEO, Lagos State Property Development Corporation)
    Dolapo Kotun, Project Management Consultant,
    Soji Adeniyi, Quantity Surveyor & MD (O.A.T.S Construction Company)
    Tunde Layeni, Project Manager, Integrated Capital Consult
    Dimeji Folami, Certified Project, Quality Manager & Trainer


    Benefits of Real Estate Seminars

    1. You can gain valuable knowledge and information about real estate investing.
    2. Attending a real estate investing seminar can give you the opportunity to meet potential business partners.
    3 Aside from expanding their knowledge, one of the reasons why most investors, particularly the more experienced ones, participate in workshops is to find real estate entrepreneurs who might be willing to enter into a joint venture with them.
     4. You can also get the chance to get a mentor. If you're searching for a seasoned investor who can show you the ropes, a real estate seminar  is the best place to start.

    John Bede & Associates' Mission is
    to show people how to create wealth
    Build families and
    Make good citizens.
     
                             SpidNetworking's objectives is to help business professionals to build sound networking skills, encourage mentorship and menteeship and to facilitate the exchange and sharing of information and 'best' practices
     
    Real Estate Monthly Topics
    The seminar topics will include the following:
     
    Answers and Solutions in Real Estate
     
    How to start small in Real Estate

    Planning Approvals in Lagos State

    Planning to be a real estate developer

    Mass Housing Development Planning

    Land: Its Acquisition and its uses for Real Estate

    Finance: Should I build a house or  buy a house

    Other sources of  Finance for Real Estate

    Project Finance for Real Estate

     Real People, Real Estate

    Networking, as a tool  for creating wealth
     
     
     
     
    Target Market
    The Seminar Series are targeted at Real People such as;
    Business men+women
    Professionals
    Public servants
    Young entrepreneurs
    Nigerians in diaspora
    Working class citizens
     
    We welcome the following:
    Real Estate Developers
    Cooperative Societies
    Nigerians in Diaspora
    Local Governments
    Pension Fund Managers
    Insurance Company Staff
    Mortgage Companies
    Retirees
     

    Monday, 27 January 2014

    Real Estate Seminar for Real People, happening this Thursday, 30 January, 2014, from 8.30am


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    SpidNetworking in conjunction with JOHN BEDE Associates, is commencing the   
    2014 Monthly Real Estate Seminar Series this month.
     
    We invite you and your organisation to join us in the series  called
    Real Estate 4 Real People, .
     It promises to be more than a seminar.
     
    John Bede & Associates' Mission is
    to show people how to create wealth
    Build families and
    Make good citizens.
     
    John Bede & Associates' Vision
     is to create a Better Society for the 4th generation
     
    Real Estate Topics
    The seminar topics will include the following:
     
    What is Real Estate
     
    Why invest in Real Estate
     
    How to prosper in Real Estate
     
    Starting small in Real Estate
     
    Planning to be a developer
     
    Land; its acquisition and uses for Real Estate
     
    Finance; should I build or buy a house
     
    Finance, is mortgage best for me
     
    Other sources of finance for building your home
     
    Landords and Tenants in Real Estate
     
    Types of Projects in Real Estate
     
    Real Estate Development: from land to moving in
     
    Questions and Answers in Real Estate.
     
    Target Market
    The Seminar Series are targeted at Real People such as;
    Business men+women
    Professionals
    Public servants
    Young entrepreneurs
    Nigerians in diaspora
    Working class citizens
     
    We welcome the following:
    Real Estate Developers
    Cooperative Societies
    Nigerians in Diaspora
    Local Governments
    Pension Fund Managers
    Insurance Company Staff
    Mortgage Companies
    Retirees
     
    1st Seminar holds
     
    Thurday, 30 January, 2014
     
    Location: Protea Hotel. Awolowo Road. Ikoyi
     
    Time: 8:30AM-4:30PM
     
    Speakers include: 
    John Bede Anthonio, Former CEO of  Lagos State Property Development Corporation
    Martin Udogie, Publisher of Bottomline Newsletter and Radio Show Host
    Dolapo Kotun, Project Management Consultant
    Robert Okoli, Executive Director, Abbey Building Society
    Ben Azi, Consultant in Real Estate and Legal Matters
     
    Introductory Fee: N48,000/ Participant
     
     10% discount for SpidNetworking members or if you are receiving this information (Send an email to info@spidnetworking.com to register to claim your discount)
     
    Please see below flyer: