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Smart Growth is the show where overlooked entrepreneurs finally get the mic—and expert help. Each episode features a founder from an underserved community, opening up about their business journey, challenges,...
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Smart Growth is the show where overlooked entrepreneurs finally get the mic—and expert help. Each episode features a founder from an underserved community, opening up about their business journey, challenges, and goals. We then bring in business experts to deliver direct, revenue-focused advice—no fluff, no jargon, just smart strategies to help founders grow faster and earn more. If you’re building a business, supporting startups, or want to hear how real entrepreneurs navigate growth in the face of real obstacles, this show is for you. New episodes every week. Keywords for SEO visibility: •Business growth strategies •Underserved entrepreneurs •Startup mentorship podcast •Revenue growth advice •Inclusive business stories •Black and minority-owned businesses •Founder support podcast •How to grow your small business
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27 AUG 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit down with Adetona Adedamola, a talented visual artist making his mark in Nigeria’s creative industry. Adetona shares his journey, the challenges of building a career in the arts, and what it takes to stand out in a competitive creative space. Guided by international business consultant Aloysius Anagonye, the conversation dives into practical ways artists can treat their craft as a business — from pricing and marketing to scaling their creative brand. If you’re an artist, creative, or entrepreneur looking to balance passion with profit, this episode is for you.
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20 AUG 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we feature Charles Itua, founder of Waste Reuse Warriors (WRW), a movement dedicated to transforming waste into value and driving sustainability in Nigeria. Charles shares how his journey into waste reuse began, the challenges of changing mindsets around recycling, and why sustainability can also be a profitable business venture. With insights from our expert, the conversation explores practical ways to scale eco-friendly businesses, build community support, and create opportunities while protecting the environment. If you’ve ever wondered how waste can turn into wealth, this is an inspiring story you don’t want to miss.
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14 AUG 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit down with Kunle Wilson, the creative mind and business driver behind WT Wears, a fashion brand with a loyal following. Kunle opens up about the hustle behind making clothes that connect with real people — from understanding customer tastes to keeping up with trends and staying profitable in a competitive market. With guidance from Aloysius Anagonye, an international business consultant, the conversation digs into practical strategies for growing a fashion label that’s more than just style — it’s a business that works. If you’re a creative entrepreneur or fashion lover looking for ways to turn design into income, this is an episode you’ll want to watch.
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6 AUG 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit down with Ganiyu Oreoluwa Wahab, the creative mind and business brain behind Horeholuwa Clothing—a rising Nigerian fashion brand championing African identity, boldness, and modern expression. Oreoluwa shares what it really takes to build a fashion business that’s not just stylish, but deeply rooted in culture. From learning design to managing sales, from social media visibility to gracing major fashion shows—his journey reflects the grit and creativity needed to succeed in Nigeria’s fashion scene. Together with our expert, we dive into how creatives can build structured, scalable brands that still stay true to their identity. If you’re a fashionpreneur or cultural creator, this episode is your playbook.
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30 JUL 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we spotlight Shittu Boluwatife, the founder of Tife Oge, a fashion brand built from the ground up through skill, consistency, and vision. As a young tailor and fashion designer, Tife shares how she turned her love for sewing into a business, what it takes to grow a client base in Nigeria’s competitive fashion space, and the behind-the-scenes realities of being a fashionpreneur. Alongside our expert, we explore how to scale a made-to-order fashion brand, position your designs for the right audience, and build long-term customer trust in the fashion industry. If you’re a fashion entrepreneur or creative building something from scratch, this episode is packed with practical gems.
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23 JUL 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit down with Moyinoluwa Nwevo, the founder and lead designer of Blingtees by Moyin—a fashion brand known for its bold, expressive, and custom apparel. With over a decade in the creative space, Moyin shares how she turned a passion for design into a business, what it takes to stand out in Nigeria’s competitive fashion scene, and how she’s built a brand that reflects both confidence and creativity. From the early days of screen-printing tees to building a recognised name in branded fashion, she breaks down the real journey behind Blingtees by Moyin. Our expert also weighs in with practical insights on scaling a fashion business, building visibility, and positioning your brand for long-term growth. A must-watch for every creative and fashion entrepreneur ready to build smart.
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16 JUL 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit down with Sharon Otenghabun, founder of Prohairsgallery, a brand transforming worn-out wigs into fresh, flawless crowns. Since launching in 2021, Sharon has carved a space for herself in the competitive beauty industry with her precision, creativity, and commitment to quality. She shares how she built her client base, turned her skill into a business, and what she’s learning as she tries to scale. Alongside our expert, we unpack how beauty entrepreneurs can grow visibility, increase repeat customers, and turn consistency into cash.
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11 JUL 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit with Ayotunde Labidi Jecinta, founder of JecyImage—a growing visual brand known for capturing creativity, clarity, and confidence through the lens. Jecinta shares how she started JecyImage, the hustle behind building a name in the competitive creative space, and how she continues to scale her business with passion and purpose. Our expert joins the conversation to explore practical tips for turning creativity into income, building a client base, and growing a visual brand with impact.
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5 JUL 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we spotlight Kasali Adewale, also known as SMART—a serial entrepreneur and the creative force behind OMOLUABI Clothings. With deep roots in fashion design, PR, and brand management, SMART shares how he’s building a fashion label that blends streetwear with African identity. He opens up about his journey, the business of staying relevant in a saturated fashion market, and what it means to grow a brand with cultural depth. Joined by our business expert, the conversation dives into strategies for scaling a clothing brand, attracting loyal customers, and turning creativity into consistent revenue. If you’re a fashionpreneur or creative brand builder, this episode is a masterclass in brand evolution and smart business.
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25 JUN 2025 · In this episode of Smart Growth, we sit with Oyekole Oyesade, founder of Oye’s Place — a Lagos-based multi-talented beauty entrepreneur, whose skills and talents in the cosmetics and beauty industry make her stand out in a competitive market. Beyond the business of beauty, Oye is a gospel music artist, actress and public speaker. This episode explores curated expert insights, for her beauty brand, and business tips for any entrepreneur looking to grow their revenue.
Smart Growth is the show where overlooked entrepreneurs finally get the mic—and expert help. Each episode features a founder from an underserved community, opening up about their business journey, challenges,...
show more
Smart Growth is the show where overlooked entrepreneurs finally get the mic—and expert help. Each episode features a founder from an underserved community, opening up about their business journey, challenges, and goals. We then bring in business experts to deliver direct, revenue-focused advice—no fluff, no jargon, just smart strategies to help founders grow faster and earn more. If you’re building a business, supporting startups, or want to hear how real entrepreneurs navigate growth in the face of real obstacles, this show is for you. New episodes every week. Keywords for SEO visibility: •Business growth strategies •Underserved entrepreneurs •Startup mentorship podcast •Revenue growth advice •Inclusive business stories •Black and minority-owned businesses •Founder support podcast •How to grow your small business
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