Why you need to turn your gifts, talents, passion into money Data Marlon-Ofoegbu Why you need to turn your gifts, talents, passion into money Data Marlon-Ofoegbu
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Data Marlon-Ofoegbu, a Law graduate from Rivers State University of Science and Technology now Rivers State University, is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Gift Haven, Lekki, Lagos State. In this interview by TAYO GESINDE, the lawyer-turned entrepreneur, speaks about her foray into entrepreneurship and reveals her coping strategies during the coronavirus lockdown.
WHY did you dump Law for entrepreneurship?
I think I have always had that entrepreneurship thing in me. At a point, I didn’t want to do Law again but my dad said no. He said since I had always wanted to be a lawyer since I was young, I should go through with it. I actually did and practised for two years after I was called to the bar but it just wasn’t for me, so, I left it and went into business. I think business for me is