PSIFON Org.
A non-profit leveraging tech and innovation to drive growth and impact in Cross River's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
08/01/2025
The Wait is Over!
https://bit.ly/WTFellowship25
Applications for the Women Techsters Fellowship Class of 2025 Are Now Openππ»βΊοΈππ»
Share the post, tag a friend (online) who needs this training, and letβs build the future of women in tech together!
Kindly share on all your social media platforms
β WhatsApp stories and groups you belong to
β IG
β LinkedIn
β Facebook
β Twitter...
You can encourage them with the stories of your journey and wins as share or as you repost the posts on our LinkedIn, IG, and X pages
You can tag Tech4Dev on your post so we can repost it, too.
*Career Paths You Can ApplyTo:*
β DevOps
β Cybersecurity
β Product Design
β Product Management
β Data Science and Engineering
β Mobile App Dev
β Software Dev (Front End and Back End Dev)
*Application Deadline: 31st January 2025.*
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16/09/2024
Happy New Week.
Yes you can!!!
You can achieve greater this week.
You can tick off your goals.
You can!!
So go for it!
HAPPY NEW WEEK.
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12/08/2024
This week, let's focus on progress, not time. No matter how tough the challenges, keep pushing forward. Success is not just about speed but about consistency and determination.
Stay driven, stay focused, and keep moving forward. Happy new week from Hack51 Africa
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07/08/2024
Deciding between entrepreneurship and employment is a pivotal choice that can shape your career, lifestyle, and future. Both paths come with their own sets of benefits and challenges. Hereβs a quick breakdown to help you weigh your options:
Entrepreneurship
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Benefits:
π Autonomy: Make your own decisions and steer your business your way.
π° Potential for High Rewards: Financial gains can be significant if you succeed.
π Flexibility: Set your own schedule and create a work-life balance that suits you.
π Personal Satisfaction: Building something from the ground up is incredibly fulfilling.
Challenges:
πΈ Financial Risk: Risk of financial loss, especially in the early stages.
π Workload: Long hours and wearing multiple hats.
π Uncertainty: Income can be unpredictable; constant need to innovate.
π Responsibility: You handle every aspect of the business.
Employment
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Benefits:
π Stability: Regular paycheck and benefits provide financial security.
π Defined Role: Focus on your area of expertise.
βοΈ Work-Life Balance: Structured work hours and benefits support a balanced lifestyle.
π Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career advancement.
Challenges:
π Limited Autonomy: Less control over decision-making.
π΅ Income Cap: Salary is often capped compared to potential gains in entrepreneurship.
π Job Security: Subject to market conditions and company performance.
π’ Hierarchy: Navigating office politics and company structure can be challenging.
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You don't always have to quit your job to start a business. Many people successfully balance being both an employee and an entrepreneur. This approach allows you to enjoy the stability of a regular paycheck while pursuing your passion on the side. It can also provide a financial safety net as you build your business, giving you the best of both worlds. With careful time management and dedication, you can navigate both paths and maximize your potential for success.
MAKING YOUR DECISION
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Consider your goals, risk tolerance, and lifestyle preferences. Are you passionate about an idea and willing to take on the risks of starting a business? Or do you prefer the stability and structure of a traditional job with a clear career path?
Thereβs no right or wrong choice, only whatβs best for you. Each path offers unique opportunities for growth, learning, and success. Choose the one that aligns with your vision and values. π‘β¨
Share your thoughts and experiences! What path have you chosen, and what have you learned along the way? π€π
05/08/2024
PLAN YOUR WEEK IN FIVE MINUTES
Struggling to stay on top of your weekly tasks? Here's a quick guide to planning your week effectively in just five minutes:
1. Set Your Priorities: Identify the top three things you must accomplish this week. Write them down and make them your focus.
2. Schedule Key Activities: Block out time for important activities, meetings, or deadlines in your calendar. This helps you visualize your week and stay organized.
3. Daily Goals: Break down your weekly priorities into daily tasks. Allocate specific goals for each day to keep your momentum going.
4. Buffer Time: Leave some buffer time in your schedule for unexpected tasks or delays. This flexibility can help reduce stress and keep you on track.
5. Review and Adjust: At the end of each day, review what you've accomplished and adjust your plan for the next day as needed. This ensures continuous progress and adaptability.
Spend five minutes each week with this simple plan, and you'll find yourself more organized, productive, and stress-free! Have a great week ahead.
01/08/2024
Welcome to August!!!
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HAPPY NEW MONTH FROM ALL OF US AT PSIFON.
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"One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals. A new month marks a new beginning and a fresh start"π
26/07/2024
Connect with 1000 young startup founders, creatives and techies in Calabar. Break free from whatβs limiting you, and step up to build global solutions, products and platforms.
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24th August, 2024
πΊοΈ The Big Tent, Calabar.
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π€ Keynotes and Panel Sessions
πExhibitions/Trade Fair
π‘ Ideas Pitch/Business Funding
π Products/Startup Launch
Tickets: ποΈ
π«§Calabar Festival of IDEAS 2023 is the biggest creative conference in South-South, Nigeria π³π¬
Join over 3,000 digital creators, techies, SMEs Founders and youths in Calabar comes 23rd August, 2023 at the Cultural Center Complex, Calabar.
Featuring: π
π€ Keynotes and Panel Sessions
πExhibitions/Trade Fair
π‘ Ideas Pitch/Business Funding
π Products/Startup Launch
Tickets: ποΈ
Early bird discount available until 10th August, 2024.
π«§ Regular: β¦1,500 until 10th August, 2024 (Price changes to β¦3,000)
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Regular seating
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Event brochure
π VIP: β¦10,000 until 10th August, 2024 (Price changes to β¦15,000)
π VIP Priority seating
π Access to VIP lounge/networking area
π VIP Refreshments
π VIP Session/Masterclass
π Exclusive discounts on all exhibited products
π VIP Gift items
π FREE copy of Kingsley 'Et Abang's book. - Welcome to Tech
π‘ Executive/Team:β¦20,000 until 10th August, 2024 (Price changes to β¦40,000)
π₯ Everything in VIP plus
π₯3 regular tickets
π₯Exhibition booths
π₯Special startup funding masterclass
π₯Pitching opportunity
π₯Product launch/showcase
π₯FREE Access to 4 of Kingsley βEt Abangβs books.
How to get Tickets
Visit: https://ideasfest.ng to get your tickets instantly online.
Bank Transfer:
Zenith Bank
1228773163
IdeasFest Events
π«§ Regular (Early Bird) Ticket: #1,500
π VIP (Early Bird) Ticket: #10,000
π‘Executive/Team (Early Bird): β¦20,000
23/07/2024
Challenge Onboarding Session - A Guide to Hack51 Challenges 2024 07 22 19 09 GMT+1 We had an onboarding session to guide Hack51 Members on the challenges.
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About PSIFON Org.
Meaning & Origin of PSIFON
PSIFON pronounced βsai-fonβ is an acronym for βProject Stimulus: Innovators Forum of Nigeriaβ, is a techno-centric social enterprise dedicated to leveraging technology to drive innovation & entrepreneurship within society. By strategically nurturing mindsets and altering negative biases towards technology, PSIFON inspires and influences systems and cultures to harness technology to create innovative and sustainable solutions to both individual and societal problems.
We help individuals, start-ups, corporations, non-profits, communities, and governments, effectively and efficiently incorporate new and relevant technologies in their personal projects, business models, and operational processes in order to meet their desired goals and objectives as well as drive positive economic growth.
PSIFON was founded on December 19th, 2016 as a WhatsApp Community comprising of tech experts and enthusiast from various backgrounds e.g. business, law, banking and finance, fashion etc., and has since expanded - both offline and online β across Cross River state and the world at large.
Contact the organization
Telephone
Website
Address
Calabar
540242