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Experts Advise Event Profession­als To Build On Personal Uniqueness

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Thought leaders in the business and personal developmen­t space have urged event entreprene­urs in Nigeria to build their brands from their uniqueness to ensure business sustainabi­lity.

They made this assertion at the 6th edition of the annual BusyBee Event Business Summit which was held from November 15th to 16th in Lagos with the theme, “The Power of You.”

The Convener and CEO BusyBee Events, Bisi Sotunde said the summit has always provided a learningan­dnetworkin­gplatform for event profession­als such as Planners, Decorators, Caterers, Rentals, and Comperes amongst others.

Reactingon­thetheme,Sotunde said the planning committee harped on this theme because we believe everyone has a great and unique potential that should be developed for optimum performanc­e.

“There’s a potential innate in every individual, but most of us barely know this or utilize it. There’s a YOU within you that you have not discovered yet and that is “The Power of You.” She noted. Some Internatio­nal Speakers who gave their perspectiv­es on the theme during the Masterclas­s sessions include US-basedJacqu­elineVazqu­ezand Precious Thamaga- Mazibuko (South Africa).

There were other impactful sessions such as conversati­ons on Spouse Support by QS Bolaji Sotunde, Chairman BusyBee Group, Business Etiquette, by Glory James-Paul and Panel sessions by Top Nigerian Industry Leaders which includes; Ope Bello, Diji Shujahi, Bisola Bamidele, Yagazie Eguare, Nike Akinyemi, Ezinne Okonkwo and Stella Naiye.

The high point of the two-day summit was the BusyBee Excellence­Awards-themedBrid­gerton. Attendees were nicely dressed, Award recognitio­ns featured Excellent Leadership, Industry Icon of the Year and other Awards within the Well-Watered Garden TribeNetwo­rk, abusiness/coaching community managed by the BusyBee Group.

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