It’s a Small Business World

015 How your business can thrive in Africa with Valerie Bowden

January 25, 2023 B2BeeMatch Episode 15
It’s a Small Business World
015 How your business can thrive in Africa with Valerie Bowden
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Do you want to expand your business into Africa? Listen to Valerie Bowden, Founder and Director of CRDLE, discuss how and why Western businesses are expanding into the African continent.


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Find Valerie Bowden on LinkedIn: @Valerie Bowden
Find Valerie Bowden on Twitter: @ValerieBowden
Visit CRDLE’s website: www.crdle.com
Find CRDLE on Instagram: @CRDLEAfrica
Find CRDLE on LinkedIn: @CRDLE


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Twitter: @jaimebuelta


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What was it like for Valerie to backpack through thirteen African countries?
What cultural and business differences did Valerie encounter across Africa?
As Africa is so diverse, how do key business opportunities vary across regions?
What advice does Valerie have for building their brands in Africa?
What are the top 10 reasons for Western companies to pursue African partnerships?
How has the pandemic affected African businesses?
Which African countries have the best infrastructure for business, according to Valerie?