BreeqHive: Recent Episodes
Jeffrey Uzoka
Most interesting conversations about wealth creation. Building your startup in a growing economy with unpredictable economic policies. Investment advice in the funniest choice of words.
Since the announcement and revelation of the new Naira notes, Nigerians have seen a lot of changes in the country with respect to transactions and even FX rates. CBN governor, Emefiele, also mentioned the cashless policy which TG and Zoka dissected in this episode. Although the House of Reps is still fighting it, the apex bank governor insists that it is here to stay. Listen to the entire episode to understand what it truly means for the average Nigerian and local businesses.
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As CBN announced its intention to phase out the old 200, 500, and 1000 naira notes, it sent a ripple effect across the country. While it may have served as a deterrent to criminal activities and also as a step in the right direction for the new cashless policy to be issued come 2023, there are a few negatives that Nigerians are currently facing.
Listen to get a concise description of Governor Emefiele's decision on the Nigerian populace and economy.
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Discussion about the impact of the Russian-Ukraine war and global inflation on economies and Africa.
The roles of China and America and the possible benefit Africa can get considering the potential pipelines to be run from West Africa to Europe. It is also an expository conversation on India’s potential, China’s race to overthrow the USA in the future driven by IoT, and how Africa may position herself to be at par with other global powers if her countries collaborate and integrate their commerce/currency.
This explains how Gadafi was way ahead of his time and probably why Africa shouldn’t take sides in a looming World War.
A war is already on, over semiconductors, Oil, and economic dominance. Listen to know what Big Pharma wants in this and why the future is largely subscription-based and reliant on Taiwan's Semiconductors.
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In the final part of our Tech Series (How to Get Into Tech), Micheal Adeyinka explains the potential setbacks of being a tech professional or a newbie in the Tech Space. Michael is a trained Civil Engineer who pivoted early into Software Engineering and has since established his competence through his contributions to various projects in the last 6 years.
Listen to learn about the early pitfalls of starting out and how you can position yourself to avert similar woes while maintaining relevance as a tech professional.
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On the 4th Episode of the How to get into Tech series, Zoka speaks with Tim, the Co-Founder of Fireswitch Technologies and CEO of Sheda House on how a beginner can get his/her first job as a Tech professional and the potential roles within Tech with the highest compensation.
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If software engineering or programming interests you and you'd like to learn from a successful software engineer, listen to Christian Ndukwe simplify the steps to becoming a programmer. Christian is an Engineer at SAP and a Co-Funder of Surf Pager and iBiz. He has built apps for fortune 500 companies across Africa and Europe. On this episode, the third part of the "How to get into Tech" series, Zoka interviews Chris on the programming jobs/roles you can get into and what the requirement(s) is to start.
Most people find the Tech space interesting and would love to transit into the sector but think they need to have coding skills. In this episode, the second part of the "How to get into Tech" series, Zoka lists out some popular non-programming tech jobs/roles you can get into, what their job descriptions are, and how you can get started in them.
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The Tech space has seen a massive influx of people and professionals from traditionally acclaimed sectors. The new craze of switching to a Tech career has had effects on startups as well as fortune 500 companies. This is the first part of a series on Tech, how to get into it and what you probably don't know about having a Tech career.
Central Bank is deliberately sabotaging whichever chance Naira has at resurrection. You Must be aware of it, and you should hedge against it also.
Many people, including Africans in diaspora nurse the idea of building the next unicorn. While planning your business, you must understand the Uniqueness of the local terrain and why you can't scale in the same as foreign startups do.
Who does the rent for Aso Rock go to and why does the Government lying to us about the country's Forex situation or economic status?
What you must do regardless of the lies you hear.
It is common knowledge that Covid and the ENDSARS protest have deepened the existing recession Nigeria is facing. This episode highlights the important information you need and how to position yourself financially for the rest of 2020.
What we should expect as a ripple effect on Nigeria's economy. Nigerian youths like the BreeqHive team witnessed and learnt a certain untold dynamism to the gruesome political structure and sham of a democracy we are currently involved in. By the climax of the entire uproar, the misunderstood stories of June 12th fight for democracy began to align itself to gain more clarity for what Nigerian youth considered a massacre at the Lekki-Epe tollgate where officers of the Nigerian army were ordered to end many lives of peaceful protesters who refused to adhere to an earlier announced curfew that morning of the 20th.
The #EndSarS protests in Nigeria, the giant of Africa is a revolutionary movement bringing international attention to take note of injustice and perpetuation of impunity by the Nigerian government. The youth of the country have chosen to take situations into their hands and hold the government accountable. With several international support and endorsements from people such as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, a change is about to be witnessed in Africa.
Wondering what crypto currency is about and how you can trade it to make profit? You must listen to this podcast and grasp all the information Pandora and Zoka discussed.
Trying to understand what penny stocks are and how you can invest in them? Then listen. Based on popular demand.
Ever wondered how cryptocurrency came to be and why it matters so much now? This episode is the first part of a series that explains the origin of cryptocurrency and why it is important for you to have it.
Amongst government bureaucracy and asset insecurity, great opportunities still exist for investors. Listen to Zoka and Damilola Oladapo, the CEO of Primus Real Estate discuss the benefits of playing in the Nigerian Real estate space.
Wondering why your ads never generate tangible results? Listen to a professional digital marketer, Adeoba Adelalure speak about social media marketing and how you can compete using it.
Nigeria Stock Market capitalization $73billion is less than 10% of Apple INC market capitalization of $2Trill, but this is not the only reason many investors don't invest in the Nigerian stock market.
Learn about why Nigeria's stock market is not so juicy and how you can take advantage of it from this episode of BreeqHive podcast.
How has the unification of currency affected the Real Estate Market?
Why have prices in the sector increased during and post COVID-19?
Listen to this episode of BreeqHive podcast to learn what kind of Real Estate will be in demand from BreeqHIve consultants, Zoka and Bawa.
Wondering why big companies like Apple INC and Tesla initiate in Stock-Split or how you can benefit from them? Listen to this episode of BreeqHive podcast to learn all about it.
Most Investors really only pay attention to the DOW while Penny Stocks hold loads of opportunities for the future millionaires who have enough foresight to take advantage now. Listen to Victor Etor, a serial Entrepreneur and discerning investor explain how you can benefit from investing in Penny Stocks.
Like Zambia, Sri Lanka and Djibouti, Nigeria may be the next victim to modern slavery or neocolonialization by China. Listen to understand how Nigeria is divesting her sovereignty.
Wondering what doing business as a medical practitioner would entail in Nigeria?
Nurse Olive, co-founder of Croisé Mobile Clinic breaks down what it means to run a start up within the medical sector in Nigeria. Somethings you probably wouldn’t have foreseen while writing your business plan.
Your house may not be an asset. Some times, real estate is not necessarily the best investment option, contrary to what your broker told you. Listen to Zoka, a professional portfolio consultant break down the real definition of real estate and what it means when money is now currency.
- Nigeria’s perpetual notoriety internationally and its effect on investments, jobs and businesses didn’t start 2 weeks ago.
- There is high chance Nigerians will be exempted from the residency VISA opportunity that comes with the AED 5million real estate investment. Hence, it will do you good to reevaluate your real estate dealings in the UAE. Cash out on them, especially the REITS and time share schemes, if possible.
My personal experience in entrepreneurship, a career in real Estate investment advisory and my knack for investigating investment opportunities shaped the narrative behind BreeqHive. This episode explains why we do what we do at BreeqHive. Listen and enjoy.
This isn’t a motivational speech. I figured telling this story would help my audience understand why I do what I do and how BreeqHive came to existence. Most young entrepreneurs have a story of their genesis even as we continue trying to forge our future. Here is mine.
There is a noteworthy development that investors must take advantage of. In subsequent dealings henceforth within the real estate space in Lagos, it is definitely not going to be business as usual. Other states will soon begin adoption of this structure since it make doing business easier within the real estate sector.
Building tangible wealth is almost impossible without understanding how money really works. What money means to an employee is different from how it works to an entrepreneur and both parties have different forms of leverage and how they can use money as leverage for wealth creation. Listen to Zoka explain the difference and how to leverage based on where you are at the moment.
Money is arguably the most important topic one can talk about since we can do almost nothing without it. Building tangible wealth is impossible without fully understanding the dynamics and characteristics of money. Zoka does a great job in explaining the history of money and its new nature.
While sales is the life line of a business and Branding is the message behind the persona of the business, digital marketing is currently the easiest medium to broadcast your message and generate leads and consequent sales. Adeoba Adelalure who is a professional in Digital Marketing breaks down the necessary information you need to leverage on Digital marketing to generate sales.
Pharmacist Ojeh who is an entrepreneur in the Pharmaceutical sector speaks extensively about the opportunities within the sector at the moment. What start up Pharmacist entrepreneurs stand to benefit from the Pandemic and how you can invest as an outsider.
When push comes to shove, the three most important things to humans are, food, clothing and drugs. You can cut back on the first two, but you can’t compromise on drugs since they are involuntary needs.
As Naira faces repeated woes and an eminent devaluation, investors scamper for the best solution to hedge their liquidity. Listen to this episode of BreeqHive podcast as Daniel Bawa and Zoka share insights on what you can do to hedge against Naira’s loss of value and improve your earnings amidst a devaluation and possible inflation.
The potentials for wealth through real estate goes beyond buying premium or commercial properties. Every young person has to invest with the future in mind and one of the best ways to do so is invest in Emerging cities. Zoka and Chima share their over two decades experience of real estate investment in emerging cities such as Ibeju-Lekki, the Free Trade Zone Area.
In the past week, many jobs have been lost and more workers have had their incomes slashed. Peter Chima and I discuss some of the most important skills to help you make the most out of this situation.
You have heard that crude oil prices have been crashing and that WTI traded around the negative zone earlier this week. Listen to learn how this concerns you as a Nigerian or what it means to the economy of an oil dependent country such as ours.
Infallible tricks to learn before playing in the stock market. It is common knowledge that global stock markets have been losing value since the start of 2020. What many aren't paying attention to, are the underlying opportunities in the midst of the rumble. Not all companies lost value over that period and we may never get a better chance to purchase certain value stocks after this wave is gone.
A new world order approaches amidst the crashing markets, the COVId-19 pandemic and the palaver in the global Oil sector. It is pertinent to understand what skills are required to adapt to the new system; which jobs will phase out; which opportunities will present themselves and how to leverage on them.
Investment enthusiasts and Entrepreneurs interested in developing African Republics must know what impact 5G would have on governments, businesses and markets.
While the current pandemic (COVID-19) has instilled fear and uncertainty in the minds of many, different nations have offered palliative measures to alleviate the suffering of its citizens. Investors in developing countries in Africa such as Nigeria, need to learn about workable action points to make to protect their investments and assets.