FEW TIPS THAT HELPED ME GROW A SUCCESSFUL FASHION BUSINESS.

As a fashion business owner, I can boldly say there is no “one way suits all”, but one thing I am sure of is, there are clues that will always remain evergreen helpful and these are the tips i am sharing with you in this post. 1. HAVE A GOAL Goals are like the planContinue reading “FEW TIPS THAT HELPED ME GROW A SUCCESSFUL FASHION BUSINESS.”

How I improved my Sewing Skills.

If you are new to my blog, welcome here. This is the place I share my tips and ideas about sewing and business generally. My name is Aderonke Olubanjo and I am the Principal Instructor of the leading fashion college in Oyo State Nigeria – Ibadancity Fashion College. I also run a unisex and kidsContinue reading “How I improved my Sewing Skills.”

These mistakes can Kill Your Startup Business Moves.

Let’s get to some real issues today. I recall years back when I planned starting my business, the initial fear how to avoid pitfalls that can discourage me as a starter. Let’s not deceive ourselves, everyone has that same fear. What I know is, if you have a way to avoid these problems, you areContinue reading “These mistakes can Kill Your Startup Business Moves.”

4 TIPS TO GROW YOUR FASHION BUSINESS

When you start a business, the main goal is to grow it to some level you have dreamt of or according to your business plan. Now, growing this business is easier to imagine than achieved especially as a small business owner. Different situations and circumstances will give you hiccups on the path to growing theContinue reading “4 TIPS TO GROW YOUR FASHION BUSINESS”

MISTAKES TO AVOID BEFORE YOU LAUNCH YOUR FASHION BUSINESS.

When I was younger, the term ” self employed” sounded so fascinating, i really couldn’t wait to start and own my own businesses, yes the plural because I wanted to do a whole lot more than whatever I am doing now. Being self employed is not as smooth as it sounds, especially when it meansContinue reading “MISTAKES TO AVOID BEFORE YOU LAUNCH YOUR FASHION BUSINESS.”

NEW! WEEKEND & PRIVATE SEWING CLASSES

You asked! We have listened. And with a beautiful twist Private classes now available both at the college and Online. This gives you the freedom of doing your main job while you develop side skills. The class allows you choose topics you are comfortable with alongside developing the business skills. To know more, send aContinue reading “NEW! WEEKEND & PRIVATE SEWING CLASSES”

How I got my business name?

This is one area I enjoy discussing with startup business owners. It interests me and catches my fancy almost anytime. Maybe because I’ve had to deal with so many business names during my Entrepreneurship Development trainings for business owners There are names and there are names. Let me say. I’ve heard names that made meContinue reading “How I got my business name?”

The 4 types of measuring tape you need in your sewing room

As a tailor, fashion designer, seamstress or seamster, you need to consider having this measuring tools to make your projects easier to handle at any given time. I’m already certain you have an idea of what a measuring tape should be like. Also remember we have different textures and brands of these tapes. Buy theContinue reading “The 4 types of measuring tape you need in your sewing room”

Refund or I drag you…

If you’ve not been in this shoes, and you own a business in naija I must say – Una Wehdone o. I wish I could say may it never happen to you. But, knowing fully well that success stories comes with a lot of sides we don’t want to share with the public. I willContinue reading “Refund or I drag you…”

How to Say No To Free Jobs as a Business owner

You will encounter people who ask fro free jobs in the name of publicity and promotions, no doubt. But, the question is – is it okay to keep accepting and giving in to it? In my early years of starting my fashion business, I met a lot, I mean a whole lot of these peopleContinue reading “How to Say No To Free Jobs as a Business owner”