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Introduction Every entrepreneur dreams of the moment when demand for their product skyrockets. Growth feels like validation — proof that your idea is working. But as I’ve seen firsthand, rapid expansion can just as easily expose cracks in the foundation of a business. Here’s a real story of a Ghanaian agro-processing startup that learned the hard way why systems and people matter as much as vision.   The Startup with Big Potential This agro-processing company […]

September often feels like a reset. And now that we’ve landed in October, it’s back to business as usual. For many of us, calendars are fully booked with events until December — and then the holiday season kicks in. It’s a whirlwind of friends, family, celebrations, and for some, even a trip back to the motherland. But right now is the moment to pause and refocus on what truly matters for your business. One powerful […]

By Eric Osei (New Africa Impact Capital) Growing a business is one of the most rewarding yet difficult phases of entrepreneurship. Success brings new opportunities, but it also exposes weaknesses that, if ignored, can derail everything you’ve built. Let’s have a talk about it.  In Funding Options for Businesses, I highlight why entrepreneurs must pay attention to formalization and management systems as their businesses expand. Here’s why: 1. Growth Reveals Weaknesses Informal processes might work […]