Here’s the truth nobody tells you at the start of a new year: January doesn’t build momentum. November does.
The businesses and sales professionals who dominate 2027 aren’t the ones who wait until the new year to “figure it out”. They’re the ones who use these final weeks of 2026 to install the strategy, sharpen the pitch, and walk into January already three steps ahead of everyone still setting resolutions.
Every day you delay is a day closer to writing the same disappointed year-end reflection you wrote in December 2025. Different year. Same regret. Same “I knew I should have done something differently.”
This is your chance to make sure that letter to yourself next December reads differently.
The convener has over ten (10) years experience in sales and marketing spanning from real estate, to logistics, to agencies, to FMCGs, Betting and Lottery, Coaching programs and now Hospitality. The founder of Dlight Digital Media Ltd, A digital marketing agency and Co-Founder of Runize Hospitality.
He lead sales and marketing teams that turn strategy into revenue — combining data-driven insight with real relationship management to build pipelines that convert and partnerships that last. Israel don’t just plan growth, he execute it: negotiating high-ticket deals, managing objections, improving occupancy, and scaling client bases in competitive markets.

Founder & CEO Zedi Africa
Ized Uanikhehi is a marketing technologist, serial entrepreneur, and community builder whose work sits at the intersection of technology, storytelling, and startup growth in Africa. She is the Founder and CEO of Zedi Africa, a marketing technology company helping startups scale through data-driven strategy, automation, and digital transformation. Over the past 15 years, Ized has led marketing, growth, and communications strategies for some of Africa’s leading organizations.

The Sales Activator|| Award-Winning Realtor | Real Estate Consultant | Sales Coach & Trainer |
Fondly known as Coach Bobby, Bobby Udosen is a respected authority in real estate, sales performance, and leadership development. With over two decades of transformational impact in the personal development space, he has consistently helped individuals and organizations unlock growth, clarity, and results.
He is widely recognized for his excellence in real estate consulting, strategic management support for real estate companies and marketing groups, and for training over 5,000 sales professionals across Nigeria. His approach combines practical market expertise with proven sales systems and mindset mastery.

Int. Marketing & Growth Leader
Alice Mensah is a seasoned Marketing and Growth Leader with 12 years of experience driving revenue and customer acquisition across fintech, real estate, telecom, higher education, and global agency sectors.
Key Growth Highlight: Scaling Fido Micro Credit
As former Head of Marketing at Fido Micro Credit, Alice spearheaded the digital acquisition and growth strategies that scaled active customers by 3.8x—growing from ~69,000 to over 263,000 active users while driving over 1 million app downloads. Her performance marketing blueprint optimized channels, lowered customer acquisition costs, and solidified Fido as one of West Africa’s premier fintech success stories.

The High Performance Catalyst | Leadership & Business Growth Expert
Dr. Alfred Adeniyi Atiba is a Leadership Development Expert, Business Growth Strategist, Executive Coach, Author and Facilitator, widely passionate about helping individuals, professionals and business owners unlock their potential and achieve measurable results.

Founder, Community of closers
Bruno has been dubbed “the Einstein of marketing” for his groundbreaking insights into the world of sales and persuasion.
Despite a childhood trauma that led him to swear off sales and marketing, Bruno has since become a leading figure in the industry.
He has been featured in the top 100 digital creators in Africa and named one of the top 10 African marketing influencers of 2022.

Technology Consultant / Business Mentor / Tech Founder
In the last 5 years, i have regularly contributed my time, experience and knowledge to helping businesses in both structured and un-structured mentoring.
I am currently a Business Mentor on the following programs:
African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Enable Youth Program.
Tony Elumelu Foundation – Annual Tony Elumelu Foundation Program
VC4A Mentor – Mentor Driven Capital
Founder Institute Lagos Mentor – Lagos, Kigali, Cape Town, San Francisco
Impact Hub Lagos Mentor
TechMyBiz Mentor, Sponsored by GIZ
Join live from wherever you are. Plug-in and enjoy every session via zoom.
Everything virtual attendees get, plus the energy you can only feel in the room: * Lunch * Summit Materials
* Everything in the Premium tier. * Full session recordings to revisit anytime revenue gets tough * Business strategy templates * 30 minutes, One-on-One Business Consultation
A practical framework for selling more — without feeling like you're begging for the sale
Clarity on exactly what your business needs to do differently to make 2027 the year you stop saying "next year"
A room full of serious, growth-hungry people who will become your network, your accountability, and possibly your next big referral