26 min

How to leverage your Expertise to build a Global Empire with Chris Folayan Small Biz Tips

    • Entrepreneurship

Chris Folayan is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, author, mentor, with a 25+ year track record. He has built and exited multiple multi-million-dollar companies globally across diverse industries. Born and raised in Nigeria he migrated to San Jose (USA) the heart of the Silicon Valley as a teenager to attend college. Intrigued by everything online he developed his skills in software development and co-founded NTM, a pioneering digital music platform.
He then founded OCFX, an award-winning Silicon Valley software development company, and later launched MallforAfrica, one of Africa's largest e-commerce platforms which grew globally to over 80+ countries with offices in US, UK, Dubai, Kenya, Nigeria just to name a few.
Today, Chris is the founder of FounderCentered.com a platform developed to connect founders, entrepreneurs, and CEOs to individuals that are able to help them grow globally at a rapid pace.
Chris also leverages his expertise as a global expansion consultant, mentor, investor, and speaker, sharing his "P.I.N.K." (Passion, Innovation, Network, Knowledge) philosophy to inspire and empower others. He has also launched the first of its kind CEO game “Ready Set CEO” which is used by companies, incubators, accelerators, companies, and schools to help CEOs learn about what it takes to become a great CEO. 


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Chris Folayan is an award-winning serial entrepreneur, author, mentor, with a 25+ year track record. He has built and exited multiple multi-million-dollar companies globally across diverse industries. Born and raised in Nigeria he migrated to San Jose (USA) the heart of the Silicon Valley as a teenager to attend college. Intrigued by everything online he developed his skills in software development and co-founded NTM, a pioneering digital music platform.
He then founded OCFX, an award-winning Silicon Valley software development company, and later launched MallforAfrica, one of Africa's largest e-commerce platforms which grew globally to over 80+ countries with offices in US, UK, Dubai, Kenya, Nigeria just to name a few.
Today, Chris is the founder of FounderCentered.com a platform developed to connect founders, entrepreneurs, and CEOs to individuals that are able to help them grow globally at a rapid pace.
Chris also leverages his expertise as a global expansion consultant, mentor, investor, and speaker, sharing his "P.I.N.K." (Passion, Innovation, Network, Knowledge) philosophy to inspire and empower others. He has also launched the first of its kind CEO game “Ready Set CEO” which is used by companies, incubators, accelerators, companies, and schools to help CEOs learn about what it takes to become a great CEO. 


Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/small-biz-tips/exclusive-content

26 min