Welcome to another enlightening episode of Small Business Startup School. In this episode, our guest speaker, Samuel Adeniyi - Founder, Kierep and Winner of the December 2023 Volta Pitch Competition - strips back the details of establishing 'Kierep', a startup fuelled by its purpose to combat the shortage of caregivers in Canada. He elucidates the challenges involving the recruitment and certification procedures for caregivers, providing an understanding of the prevailing market dynamics. Learn the significance of a compelling pitch deck and the vital role of a passionate delivery in convincing listeners. Diving deeper into business aspects, our guest touches upon the significance of a robust business model, scaling strategies, and the influence of cultural and racial nuances in business discussions. He stresses the role of ceaseless experimentation and learning in entrepreneurship, inspiring listeners to see failure as a stepping-stone, not a stumbling block, towards success. Don't miss this dialogue loaded with practical advice, entrepreneurial wisdom, and an uplifting tale of one startup’s journey from an abstract concept to a solid reality. Tune in now and fire up your entrepreneurial spirit to kick-start your startup journey today! Do you have questions or comments? Your feedback ensures that we continue to give you content that adds value to you, fuelling our commitment to providing high-quality content and fostering a community of informed and successful entrepreneurs. Leave your voice note here   Connect with the guest, Samuel Adeniyi: Website: https://kierep.framer.ai Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/deniwealthflow Instagram: instagram.com/deniwealtflo   Connect with the host, Ola Williams: Website Instagram Linkedin Let’s chat!