Entrepreneurship
Your Mental Attitude Can Help You Develop Street Wisdom Needed to Safely and Profitably Navigate Shark Infested Waters of Business
February 17, 2017









It's not just about being competent in your vocation or business or whatever you plan to do. People going into business will need to develop “street wisdom” to competently interact with buyers or clients. Otherwise they can be competent, and still struggle to get paid for their products and services! Believe me when I say […]







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Entrepreneurship
To Achieve Quality Success, Building Your Business Needs to be a Labour of Love [Hint: Special Valentine Celebration Offer of Two Cost-Saving Audio Podcasts for Farm CEOs]
February 15, 2017









History has shown that men and women in love, will often go to great - sometimes unimaginable - lengths for one another. Yesterday being Valentine's Day, we've had lots of talk about love – especially the romantic kind. However, the truth is that the "love" for which Saint Valentine’s Day is celebrated is more all […]







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Excel-VB Solutions
Case Study - Crop Farmers Make 30% More Money Using Innovative Weather Predicting platform: Interview with Professor Oladimeji I. Oladele [Professor of Agricultural Extension]
February 14, 2017









What follows below, is a verbatim text transcript of a 3 minute video interview by CTA, with Professor Oladimeji I. Oladele [Professor of Agricultural Extension] In this video, Prof. Oladele explains how Crop Farmers (in Kenya and Ethiopia) recorded 30% income rise, due to increased crop yields arising from enhanced timeliness of decision making and […]







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Entrepreneurship
PII 053: If Achievement of Authentic Non-Corner-Cutting Web Marketing Success Was Easy, Everyone Would Be Doing It! [Hint: What You Need to KNOW - and DO]
February 13, 2017









Forget the hype you encounter so often online. Achieving tangible, authentic and reproducible web marketing success does NOT come easy – at all. I know this, because I’ve passed through the – long and sometimes difficult - phases required to get there. And I’ve found that there are various levels of success. What's more, experience […]







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Entrepreneurship
Protected: The FARM CEO (Issue 73) : 26 Ways to Make Money From Your Small Farm, 20 Ways to Make $25,000 per month running an Agricultural Business, THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE
February 13, 2017

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Career Development
2016 Excel-Visual Basic Automation Club Home Study Tutorial Archives DVD [COMING SOON]
February 13, 2017









It feels just like yesterday, that I hosted the Maiden Edition of my FREE Monthly Workshop for members of my MS Excel Heaven Visual Basic Automation Club on Sat 19th March 2016 in Lagos-Nigeria. Since then I have diligently churned out weekly Videos, Workbooks and Articles on various aspects of basic Excel-VB programming with a focus on […]







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Entrepreneurship
Custom Spreadsheet Applications Are NOT Only for Accounting or Financial Reporting [Hint: Case Study of Tayo Solagbade's Excel-VB Poultry Farm Manager - an Entreprise Information System]
February 10, 2017









The video screenshot below (click here to watch it) is of an Excel-VB spreadsheet software (called Poultry Farm Manager™) that I built - in 2014 - for a large poultry layer farm in Ekiti state, Southwest Nigeria, owned by a Nigerian diplomat, who was then based in a Francophone West African nation. In 2009, I […]







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Entrepreneurship
Potential Spreadsheet Automation Benefits that Farm Businesses Need to Succeed Better [Hint: Insights from Agribusiness Research Survey Interview of Farm Industry Stakeholders]
February 9, 2017









This article features - and discusses (with charts) - responses to questions in an agribusiness research survey questionnaire I circulated a few years ago. The semi-structured questionnaire was used to solicit responses from farm owners, feed makers and extension experts. Some were buyers/users of my Excel-VB Ration Formulator™. CEOs of smallholder (fish, pig, and poultry) farm […]







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Entrepreneurship
5 Proven Smart Spreadsheet Automation Benefits to Any Business [Hint: Comparing a Manual Excel based Feed Formulation Spreadsheet with an Excel-VB Driven Ration Formulator Spreadsheet Application]
February 8, 2017









Various farm support experts already offer different Excel based feed formulation tools for farmers. Some itemize steps users can follow, to manually create formulas in MS Excel worksheets, to build simple feed formulation tables. When the user gets it right, this works okay. But such solutions can sometimes be like asking users to work in […]







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Entrepreneurship
PII 052: Real Life Farm Business Case Study - Excel-VB Ration Formulator Spreadsheet Software Anatomy
February 6, 2017









In this week's issue of my Performance Improvement Ideas (PII) newsletter, I discuss - using annotated screenshot images - design considerations employed in developing my popular Excel-VB Ration Formulator spreadsheet software. Prospective buyers, as well as users/owners of this app curious to better understand how it works, and how to make more productive use of […]







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