Social Capital Is Essential for Business Growth – Ohenewa Sakyi-Bekoe, Board Member, WestlionCo

On Thursday, November 09, 2023, WestlionCo successfully held the 2nd edition of the Africa Entrepreneurship Accelerator Summit 2023 at the British Council in the Capital, Accra.

The summit commenced with an intriguing opening speech by the Chairperson, Ohenewa Sakyi-Bekoe, Development Consultant & Board member, WestlionCo.

She emphasized social capital and cultivating meaningful relationships as entrepreneurial currencies for young startup founders.

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According to her, it is the responsibility of business owners to identify relevant connectors and collaborators in order to amass the required resources for building sustainable enterprises.

She also called on key stakeholders to beef up SME support and to be intentional about creating opportunities for businesses to thrive.