Olisa Agbakoba, Yeni Kuti, others to mentor at ACG

The African Creative Gym (ACG), which will hold classes in the four Saturdays of June, will have frontline lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olisa Agbakoba; music festival director, Yeni Kuti; and a host of others mentor entrepreneurs.
An initiative of Hubroom Consulting, ACG also features Theo Lawson, a foremost architect and CEO Total Consult Nigeria; Frank Halim, CEO of Hubroom Consulting; Yinka Osobu, CEO of CMC Interiors Nigeria Limited, Iyabode Aboaba, COO of the Freedom Park, Lagos; and Damola Ogundele, CEO of ASIRI magazine.
Yaa Asantewa, a representative of the organisers, said ACG is structured around engagements with eminent facilitators, lecture presentations, team-based discussion of readings and field training.
“Participants will benefit from the over 150 years combined experience of our facilitators and programme drivers. Focus will be on teaching skills to identify opportunities within the immediate community and the day-to-day real life experience of running a successful business. They will also benefit from the wide array of experience and topics dealing with politics, philosophy, culture, history, society, inventions, ideas, institutions and businesses,” she said.
The workshop, she added, is structured around the following major themes: ‘Understanding Yourself’, ‘Understanding Your World’, ‘Activating Your Dreams: Visioning and Innovation’, ‘Understanding Your Business: The Real World’, ‘Understanding Money’ and ‘The Digital World’.
The programme is designed especially for those with a desire to attain uncommon business breakthroughs and is aimed at revealing cutting edge success tips to start-ups, small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), unemployed graduates, intending business owners and those who cherish the possibilities of growing existing businesses within the shortest time.
According to the organisers, those who attend will ignite passion for dreams through side-to-side arming of attendants with business tricks that would serve as alternative revenue generation.
Classes with each Saturday by 10am at Freedom Park, Lagos.
The programme is coordinated by Hubroom Consulting and powered by Freedom Park, Shekere, and ASIRI magazine. Interested participants can reach the organisers online or at the venue before June.