10 rules for success from Africa’s richest man

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Aliko Dangote is a Nigerian billionaire and Africa’s richest man. He is founder of the Dangote Group which has interests in a broad range of industries including food processing, cement manufacturing and freight. Below he shares with us his 10 rules for success:
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  1. Listen to people
  2. Be consistent
  3. Possess the right information
  4. Be focussed
  5. Think ahead
  6. Have a vision
  7. Do only things you understand
  8. Think big
  9. Form strategic plans
  10. Your name is your most valuable asset

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