Why relationship-building skills are key in African business

Ayodeji Balogun 🇳🇬 - Lagos Business School
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Ayodeji Balogun started his career working in the family business. After seven years, he wanted to expand his professional opportunities and decided to start an MBA at Lagos Business School. He finished his MBA program in 2011 and is now the Chief Executive Officer of AFEX Commodities Exchange. He tells us about his MBA journey and explains why interpersonal skills and business relationships are the key to success when studying and working in Africa.

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00:00 - Intro
00:14 - Why do an MBA?
00:52 - Was an MBA the answer?
01:43 - Who teaches on the Lagos Business School MBA?
03:33 - The Lagos Business School community
03:58 - Paying it forward
05:16 - Why an MBA in Africa?
07:02 - Skill sets needed in Africa today
09:15 - Do you value the MBA differently now?

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Uploaded on Sep 06, 2021

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