CEO Dialogues: You can grow in these trying times – Dr. Ishmael Yamson
“You need the courage to take the strong decisions that will allow you to grow, even in these times”.
Dr. Ishmael Yamson has encouraged Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) to have the courage to look for opportunities to grow their Companies even in the midst of the current economically distressed times.
Dr. Yamson was speaking at the maiden edition of the CEO Dialogues, a Business Conversation entitled – “How your business can survive the Economic meltdown”, held at Cleaver House, Accra.
He said; “There is uncertainty and complexity which is not ending any time soon”.
“You need the courage to take the strong decisions that will allow you to grow, even in these times”.
He argued that there were new opportunities and markets that could be conquered with the right decisions.
Kwame Sarpong Barnieh, Partner, Governance, Risk and Compliance Services, KPMG delivering a Paper on the subject pointed out the importance of Working Capital Management in order to build resilience during these periods.
Adam Sulley, a well-known Marketing Expert who represented the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana-CIMG, at the Event, outlined a number of actions that were relevant from the Marketing perspective.
