Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun

Adesola and his guest Opeolu Afolabi who is the founder of Lagos-based menswear brand Green Cutton and Mens Kaftan  talk about how his journey as a chartered accountant led him into the fashion business, how he was able to navigate both worlds and making the tough decision to quit accounting and focus fully on fashion. He also shares with us nuggets on how to maintain a side hustle while having a...

Adesola and his guest Mr Oke discuss maintaining a healthy cash flow as a skill every entrepreneur must have to stay in business and Mr Oke shows us in this episode the different channels with which entrepreneurs can source funds to expand their business, how to identify where your business is in its life cycle and how to stay "Investor-ready." OUTLINE  00:00 - Introduction 03:20 - What is it abou...

Adeshola Balogun and his guest Adenike Adeyemi, who is the Executive Director of Fate Foundation discuss the good work Fate Foundation is doing with Nigerian entrepreneurs and the outlook for growing businesses amidst the current economic climate. They also talk about the 'why and how' of scaling your business as an entrepreneur. Enjoy OUTLINE  00:00 - Introduction 04:10 - How did your passion abo...

Adesola Balogun and his guest Akinyemi Anyinoluwa popularly known as Akinyemi Law, who is an entertainment lawyer, a partner and Co - Founder at Hightower Solicitors and Advocates discuss Music and the importance of entertainment lawyers. They talk about the different sections, experiences with artists who have little or no knowledge as regards contracts, Akinyemi's course to help music producers...

Adesola Balogun and his guest Adedoyin Balogun, who is a Fashion Entrepreneur, Business Mentor and Creative Director of Abuja-based menswear brand 'Baldon Clothiers'  discuss the difficulties Adedoyin Balogun faced while starting and growing his business,  practical tips and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, the importance of having a clear vision and strategy and more. Enjoy this amazing episode...

Adesola Balogun and his guest Seun Oduyale, discuss the difference between ‘Mentors and Protégés’ or in layman terms; "Egbons" and "Aburos", the roles they each play in the life of an entrepreneur and how to check exploitations. Enjoy this amazing episode. OUTLINE  0:00 - Introduction 02:35 - Who is an 'Egbon?' 07:02 - Who is an 'Aburo?' 09:26 - What is the difference between an 'Egbon' and a 'God...

Join host Adesola Balogun and guest Seun Oduyale, two seasoned entrepreneurs, in a thought-provoking discussion about the challenges of dealing with difficult bosses and customers. In this debut episode, they share valuable insights on what it takes to be a successful leader and the importance of exercising sound judgment in business. Don’t miss out on this enlightening conversation! OUTLINE 00:00...

Coffee and Beans with Adesola Balogun is a podcast created specifically for entrepreneurs and hosted by Adesola Balogun, a seasoned entrepreneur. The podcast features candid conversations that tackle essential topics relevant to entrepreneurs.  The guests on the podcast are experts in their respective fields and offer insightful perspectives on various issues. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge an...