Your Nigerian Startup Looks Like It’s Scaling. It Might Just Be Getting Bigger.
At 12 people, your startup moved quickly. Decisions were made in hallway conversations. Everyone knew what everyone else was working on. Problems […]
The Employee Your Nigerian Company Can’t Afford to Lose Is Already Being Recruited
Right now, today, your best product manager probably has three unread LinkedIn messages from recruiters. Your most senior engineer received a call […]
Employer Brand: What Nigerian Tech Companies Look Like to a Candidate Who Googles You
Before any candidate applies to your company, they Google it. They do not Google it the way your marketing team writes about […]
Why Nigerian Companies That Outsource Badly End Up More Exposed Than Before
The letter from the NRS does not arrive with a warning. A Nigerian company has been outsourcing payroll for 18 months. The […]
The Reference Check Nigerian Companies Outsource to HR and Why That’s Backwards
There is a moment in most Nigerian hiring processes that feels like diligence but produces almost nothing useful. HR contacts two or […]
The Hiring Decision Hidden Inside Your Technology Decision
Your next architecture decision is also a hiring decision. Your next framework choice is also a compensation decision. Most Nigerian CTOs do […]
The Compensation Conversation Your Team Is Already Having Without You
The compensation conversation in your company is already happening. It is happening in the WhatsApp groups you are not in. In the […]
How Nigerian E-Commerce Companies Are Losing the Peak Season Battle Before It Starts
The Black Friday projections come through in September. The operations team looks at the order volume assumptions and quietly begins calculating how […]
Your Last-Mile Delivery Problem Is Actually a People Problem
You invested in the tracking software. You upgraded the route optimisation. You rolled out GPS for the entire fleet. And your customer […]
What Your CTO Is Not Telling You About the Engineering Team
At some point in the past 12 months, something happened in your engineering organisation that you found out about later than you […]
The Interview Performance That Has Nothing to Do With Job Performance
You have sat across from this person. The answers were precise, well-structured, and delivered with exactly the right mix of confidence and […]
What a Recession Does to Nigerian Tech Hiring and How to Prepare Before It Arrives
Economists are calling it a “Great Freeze.” Workers are not leaving. Companies are not expanding. The talent market has entered a holding […]