{"id":162,"date":"2023-07-10T17:41:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T17:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demosites.royal-elementor-addons.com\/landing-page-startup-v1\/?p=162"},"modified":"2025-10-27T17:19:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T17:19:33","slug":"startup-lessons-stories-of-success-and-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/index.php\/2023\/07\/10\/startup-lessons-stories-of-success-and-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"KNCCI Murang&#8217;a Chapter CEO Business Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"162\" class=\"elementor elementor-162\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f18fc e-grid e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"83f18fc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d762402 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sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca5094 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ca5094\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20251027-WA0027-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-815\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20251027-WA0027-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20251027-WA0027-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20251027-WA0027-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20251027-WA0027-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/poisebusinessdevelopmentconsulting.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG-20251027-WA0027.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6c92f2f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"6c92f2f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cf3c83\" data-id=\"3cf3c83\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b20d3fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b20d3fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Historic', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #080809; font-size: 15px; white-space-collapse: preserve; background-color: #ffffff;\">KNCCI Murang\u2019a Chapter, led by Dr. Naomi Kagone as the Chairperson hosted the CEO Business Program in Murang\u2019a Town under the theme \u201cCreating Business Legacy and Sustainability.\u201d Chamber President Dr. Erick Rutto was Chief Guest, joined by Pakistan High Commissioner H.E. Adeela Younis, company secretary Kihara Njuguna, national directors, and chairs from Kirinyaga, Tana River, Nyeri, Embu, Turkana, Samburu, Nandi, and Nyandarua. <br \/>The event also hosted partners such as Poise BDC, Picktime Consulting, KEBS, KRA, ICPAK, ABSA as well as Muranya Young Professionals, Muranga Avocado Farmers Cooperative Union and The Bongo Tours Company.<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Historic', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #080809; font-size: 15px; white-space-collapse: preserve; background-color: #ffffff;\">Muranga businesses raised concerns on, pending bills, multiple licenses, over-taxation, harassment among others. It was agreed that there is need for the business community to consolidate their voice so that they can lobby as a united front.<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Historic', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #080809; font-size: 15px; white-space-collapse: preserve; background-color: #ffffff;\">Dr. Rutto assured members that KNCCI had been pushing for the clearance of Kshs.150B pending bills, a unified permit, easier access to finance, credit guarantees among others.<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: 'Segoe UI Historic', 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: #080809; font-size: 15px; white-space-collapse: preserve; background-color: #ffffff;\">H.E. Younis encouraged those present at the event to look at engaging in partnerships with Pakistan, citing strong trade ties which had access to opportunities for innovators and manufacturers.<\/div><p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-422cce3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"422cce3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-45ade43\" data-id=\"45ade43\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e4e4e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e4e4e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Why become a KNCCI Muranga Chapter Member<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07923fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07923fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0How To Become a KNCCI Muranga Chapter Member<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9f3afbb\" data-id=\"9f3afbb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e5729 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"10e5729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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