FEATURED ENTREPRENEUR:
John Jairo
SPALLA | NAIROBI, KENYA
Luxardo Entertainment Group | Atlanta, GA
Describe your business:
Spalla is a real estate and project management company that seeks to provide low cost housing to middle and low income earners in Kenya.
Who are the mentor(s) who helped you?
- Niraj Tiwari, Accenture
- Zak Long, Accenture
Describe what you worked on together. How did each mentor and/or entrepreneur help you?
Niraj helped me to review my pitch, as well as gave insights on my business structure. Zak Long gave me insights on the the type of website I could develop for my business.
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“Niraj gave me insights on how I could improve certain aspects of my business. Through these insights, I was able to refine my business structure and launch it.”
John Jairo
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"Zak gave me insights on developing my business website. Now I have a working website."
John Jairo
What milestones have you accomplished working with your mentor(s)?
- Tested idea
- Business Plan
- Designed product/service
- Business website
- First customer testimonial or review
How did completing the milestone(s) help you move your business forward?
I was able to launch my business, and now I have customers making inquiries. I am still working on closing my first sale.
How likely are you to refer Sky’s the Limit to a friend or family member?
100%