#2ONMarketing: The Innovation Village's ecosystem model with Samantha Niyonshaba.

Uganda is one of the fastest-growing working age population with the most entrepreneurs per capita in entire world, according to Approved Index. We have Samantha Niyonshaba to talk to us about a coherent STRATEGY for start ups as the Future Lab Lead. She has experience and skills in Innovation Strategy, Research & Development with strong insights in promoting Uganda’s start-up community and shares her thoughts on;  - The state of Uganda’s over emphasised level of innovation. - The priorities for organisations to strategise. - Weather programs hubs are providing build sustainable and scalable businesses to facilitate the growth and development. - The Innovation village's ecosystem model.   - Deep structural issues that need to be tackled to achieve higher productivity. - What hinders the ecosystem growth. - and lastly, GOLD is what she thinks it will take to achieve a middle income status. If you’ve listened to our previous episode with Anne Whitehead, you know by now that STRATEGY comes after Research. Resources *The Innovation Village - Future Lab https://innovationvillage.co.ug/the-future-lab/ *Motiv - https://motiv.africa/about/ * CDA - https://cda.co.ug/1944/qa-with-enterprise-ugandas-ronald-mukasa/ *World Bank - Vision 2040 https://consultations.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/materials/consultation-template/materials/vision20204011.pdf #futrelablead #strategy #theinnovationvillage #innovationhubs #microentreprenuers #processes #structure #accountability #97fund #investment #communityfund #futurelab #startups #collaboration #MoTiv #psfu #startupregulation #UTB #insurance #content #experts #change #flexibility #UNICEF #mindset #selfleadership #onedimensional #enablers #mentorship #40daymentor #RobertKabushenga #painprocess