Ajoke is a bundle of energy, a natural leader and woman of heart and passion. Ajoke is a married woman with children who believes that her financial independence is critical to her happiness and also believes that a woman with her own money survives better in a marriage. She submits that her spirituality is a key identifier to who she is.

Ajoke has informal training in hairdressing and doubles up as a micro business owner doing her business from an open space in her house. She is a hairdresser by day – servicing her customers from home or going to their own location. She sells cooked and uncooked indomie noodles in the evening and this she augments with soft drinks and water.

Venturing into food business for her was spotting an opportunity and also a way to increase her income stream. She surmised that her location is quite prime, and while this is advantageous to her night business it is not very much so for her day business.

In the course of the training workshop; Ajoke stated that she has learnt the following:

1. 1. Learning how to spot opportunities based on people’s needs and wants
2. 2. Collaborating to increase income stream especially within related skills and competence
3. 3. Understand basic pricing process and foundational business principles
4. 4. Learning the difference between profit and revenue
5. 5. Mastering basic sales strategy for profitability
6. 6. Identifying bad habits that hinder savings and business growth
7. 7. Learning common mistakes made by micro enterprises.