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Sunday
, February 25
Landmark Towers Rooftop
5:00pm •
Cocktails & Cabanas… A Welcome Event
FULL
Monday
, February 26
Cafe NEO
12:00pm •
Coffee Meets Art
FULL
Annex
12:00pm •
#AfricaNXT Pavilion Opening
1:00pm •
artHERE: Community Mural Led by Dipo Doherty
1:00pm •
Virtually African… A Pop Up VR Film Fest
1:30pm •
NXT Level Conversations: Artyrama in Conversation with Peju Alatise
2:00pm •
Creating the Perfect Content x Community Formula
FULL
2:00pm •
Being A Changemaker
FULL
3:00pm •
Side Hustle: Write, Publish, & Sell Your Book In 60 Minutes
FULL
3:30pm •
Africans, The World's New SuperHeros
5:00pm •
Comic Connect Africa : Let's Talk
FULL
7:00pm •
SMW Opening Nite Party
FULL
Experience Stage
8:30am •
Innovator's Breakfast - SMW Lagos 2018 Kick Off
FULL
10:30am •
OOTD Disrupt
12:00pm •
African Innovation: Disrupting From Within
1:30pm •
Open Access: Jason Njoku
3:00pm •
PR & Branding: Challenging Africa’s So Called ‘Shithole’ Narrative
Floor 2
10:30am •
Creative Connect
FULL
12:00pm •
Photography & Social Media As A Resolution To End Conflict
1:30pm •
New Age Africa: The Role Of Afrocentric Publications & Millennial Engagements
FULL
1:30pm •
Valuation Of Early Stage Companies: What Is Your Startup Worth?
FULL
3:00pm •
Creating Opportunities To Earn Profitability Through Your Content
FULL
4:30pm •
Social Media, Body Image & Confidence in Nigeria
FULL
Floor 3
10:30am •
Going Viral: Content Creation Techniques For Developers
FULL
10:45am •
Content, Data And Virality: Building Consistently Successful Online Campaigns
FULL
12:00pm •
Banking the Unbanked: Lessons from Informal Financial Services
12:30pm •
START - Social Media Training For Founders & CEOs
FULL
1:30pm •
Bringing Lagos 'Closer' Through Social Media Inspired Community Journalism
FULL
4:30pm •
Digital Reputation: How To Build And Protect Your Reputation And Brand
FULL
5:45pm •
How To Create A Data Strategy For Your Business Using Design Thinking
FULL
6:00pm •
The Future Of Work
FULL
Garden Lounge
8:30am •
Rise & Shine
FULL
10:30am •
Mindful Living: An Introduction to Mindfulness
FULL
12:00pm •
5-Day Meditation Challenge
FULL
1:00pm •
Pilates: Balance & Movement
3:00pm •
Aromatherapy: How Do You Use Essential Oils?
FULL
4:30pm •
Massage For Connecting Mind + Body
FULL
Innovation Stage
10:30am •
Future of Broadcast Media: A Conversation w/ John Momoh, Chairman Channels TV
12:00pm •
Staying Profitable In The Time Of Aggregators
1:30pm •
Media Power: How To Effect Change With The Content We Produce
3:00pm •
Inspired for Future Generations: How Music & Edutainment Can Unlock Africa’s Potential
4:30pm •
Evolution of Native Advertising - Brand Storytelling
Tuesday
, February 27
Annex
12:00pm •
NXT Level Conversations
FULL
1:00pm •
Building Authority And Influence Online By Writing Ebooks
FULL
1:00pm •
Sustainable Tourism: A Tool For Community Development
FULL
2:00pm •
artHERE: Maka
2:30pm •
Reviews Without Borders: Books, Social Media & Community
FULL
3:00pm •
Stay Hairducated - The Art Of Styling Natural Hair
FULL
5:00pm •
What’s Next For Fashion Retail in Africa?
FULL
5:30pm •
The Individual African Traveler As A Value Creator In The Community
FULL
Experience Stage
10:30am •
Making Sense of a World In Motion w/ Segun Agbaje, CEO GTBank
12:00pm •
Connecting The Dots: Hospitality, Social Media & The Customer Experience
3:00pm •
Disruptive Journalism & New Media
4:30pm •
The Power Of Storytelling In Driving Social Change
FULL
6:00pm •
Driving Travel Decisions And Building Symbiotic Communities
Floor 2
9:00am •
Digital Disrupt: How Technology Is Changing The Insurance Industry
FULL
10:30am •
Artificial Intelligence & The Future of Work In Nigeria
FULL
10:30am •
Ubuntu: The African Concept of Community Meetup
FULL
12:00pm •
The Role Of Technology In Delivering Investment Solutions
FULL
3:00pm •
How Can We Leverage On The Diaspora To Create More Tech Jobs In Nigeria?
FULL
4:30pm •
Help! Can Nigeria Meet My Travel Needs?
FULL
Floor 3
9:00am •
Facebook Stats: Why Nigeria Is On The Radar
FULL
9:00am •
Social Media 101: Big Data & Technology for the Healthcare Industry
FULL
10:45am •
Decisive Advantage
FULL
12:00pm •
What Are Our Children Doing Online?
FULL
1:30pm •
Exponential Technologies For Our Collective Future
3:00pm •
BBC News Pidgin Minute Workshop
4:00pm •
DIY Fundraising: All You Need To Know About Online Fundraising
FULL
4:30pm •
Digital Design & Business Success
FULL
Garden Lounge
8:30am •
Rise & Flow (Yoga Practice)
FULL
10:30am •
Mindful Coloring & Awareness
FULL
12:00pm •
5-Day Meditation Challenge
FULL
1:00pm •
Yoga for Beginners
FULL
2:30pm •
Aromatherapy: Essential Oils For Calm & Better Focus
FULL
4:30pm •
Movement For Total Body Relaxation
Innovation Stage
9:00am •
Running A Business On YouTube
FULL
10:30am •
Destination Next: Making Lagos The Innovation Capital Of Africa
12:00pm •
Digital Transformation: Does Your Business Have What It Takes To Survive In The Digital Age?
FULL
1:30pm •
Edtech: The Revolution Of Learning In Africa
3:00pm •
A PPP Model That Works: The CodeLagos Case Study
4:30pm •
Harassment In The Information Age - Rising Above Cyber Bullying
6:00pm •
The Kick - Football & Technology
The Grand Junction Hall 1
1:30pm •
Smartphone Photography Workshop
FULL
Wednesday
, February 28
Annex
12:00pm •
NXT Level Conversations
1:00pm •
Improvisational Theatre: Improving Your Spontaneity At Work
FULL
1:00pm •
Feminism & The Nigerian Kitchen
FULL
2:00pm •
How To Craft and Sell Your Brand Story
FULL
2:30pm •
Kitchen Wars: Battle of the Sexes
FULL
4:00pm •
Now That We Have Your Attention: Maximising Local & Global Interest In African Food
FULL
5:00pm •
Aesthetically Pleasing: The Art of Plating Your Food
FULL
6:00pm •
AFRIKA21 Digital Sound Klash
FULL
Bytesize Digital
10:00am •
Social Media, Wordpress & Online Marketing… Is My Business Representing?
FULL
Digital Bananas Technology
11:30am •
The Freelance Economy: Technology, Jobs, And The Future Of Work
FULL
Experience Stage
9:00am •
Tech-Village Square: What’s Hot, What’s Not
10:30am •
The Future Of Selling In Africa: New Customers & New Locations
12:00pm •
Breaking The Bubble Of Online Investing
1:30pm •
Show Me The Money: Making Subscription Revenue Models Work For African Media
3:00pm •
Harnessing The Power of Influencers For Brand Growth
Filament Consulting
9:30am •
Breakfast@360 SMW Edition: Can Regulating Social Media Bring Us Closer?
FULL
Floor 2
9:00am •
Digitalk: Fire Your Shots
FULL
10:30am •
Creatives In Tech Meet Up
FULL
10:30am •
Financial Inclusion Leveraging On Social Reputation
FULL
1:30pm •
Merge: Closing The Gap Meetup
1:30pm •
Technology & Agribusiness: Why The Future Of Farming Is Not Farming
FULL
3:00pm •
Building Lasting Customer Relationships Within Communities
FULL
4:30pm •
Digital Marketing Analytics, Media Planning & Buying
FULL
Floor 3
9:00am •
Email Marketing & Lead Nurturing: Generate, Engage, And Convert
FULL
10:45am •
Video Editing 101: How To Create An 'About Us' Video
FULL
12:00pm •
Merge - The Closing Gap Between Technology And Humanity
1:30pm •
How Podcasts Close The Gap Between Individuals & Businesses
FULL
2:15pm •
Business Model Canvas ... The 9 Building Blocks of a Successful Business Model. Hosted By Access Bank
4:30pm •
Making Money From Creativity
FULL
Garden Lounge
8:30am •
Morning Stillness (Guided Meditation)
FULL
10:30am •
Mindfulness & The Art Of Being Present
FULL
12:00pm •
5-Day Meditation Challenge
1:00pm •
Self Massage: Hand Reflexology
2:30pm •
Aromatherapy: Essential Oils For Sleep & Relaxation
4:30pm •
Yoga Unwind (Yoga Practice)
Innovation Stage
9:00am •
Maximize Your ROA – Turning Likes into Dollars
FULL
10:30am •
Paid In Full: Fixing Music Rights for Artists
12:00pm •
Changing The Game: Artists as Leaders
1:30pm •
The Artist as a Brand… Defining Your Value
3:00pm •
Man’s Not Hot - How Radio and Radio Personalities Still Pioneer Pop Culture
4:30pm •
Prenups For Artists: When Bands Agree to Disagree
Printivo Head Quarters
4:00pm •
The Marketplace: Make Money Through Your Creativity
FULL
TechAdvance
11:00am •
The Future of Payment: Understanding The True Cost Of Digitization
Workstation
6:00pm •
Time Mastery: Getting More Out of 24 Hours
FULL
Thursday
, March 1
Annex
12:00pm •
NXT Level Conversations: BellaNaija Style in Conversation with Lisa Folawiyo
FULL
1:00pm •
The Business of Style - Ideas, Influence & Income
FULL
2:00pm •
Fashion Portfolio Reviews
2:30pm •
Postcrossing: Cultural Exchange Through Postcards
FULL
3:30pm •
Social Media, Promoting Culture Through Live Events
FULL
4:30pm •
Building Networks Online
FULL
5:00pm •
REdressing Africa
FULL
6:00pm •
Games Night For Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs
FULL
Canary Legal Office
10:00am •
Legal Clinic For ICT Businesses
FULL
Experience Stage
9:00am •
Millenials And Money: How The Social Media Generation Interacts With Finance
FULL
10:30am •
Selling on Social Media vs E-commerce - Where's The Real Money?
FULL
12:00pm •
Innovating On The Edge Of Innovation: Growing Startups In An Avant-garde Sector
1:30pm •
Get Paid! - Hustler To Pan-African Mogul!
3:00pm •
Digital Superheroes
4:30pm •
Leveraging Technology For Young People's Sexual And Reproductive Health And Rights
Floor 2
9:00am •
Unlocking Health Communication Gateways With Digital Tools
FULL
12:00pm •
SMWLagos Techaholics 2018: Policy Activists & Technology Growth
FULL
1:30pm •
What I've Learned From Posting Photos Of My Girlfriend On Social Media
FULL
3:00pm •
Closer To The North East
4:30pm •
Blush-Free Conversations On Love, Sex, And Relationships In The Digital World
FULL
Floor 3
10:30am •
Stanbic IBTC - Financial servicing in the social age
12:00pm •
Using Film & Social Media To Influence Public Discourse & Engagement
FULL
12:30pm •
Bringing Government Closer To Citizens
2:15pm •
Personal Corporate Branding For Senior Leaders And Executives
FULL
3:00pm •
Youth & Battling Violent Extremism Via Social Media
4:00pm •
How Youth Can Deploy Social Media To Counter Violent Extremism
4:30pm •
Training The Next Generation Of Creatives & Digital Specialists - Creating High Skilled Jobs
FULL
5:45pm •
Your Handle Or Your Life? Protecting Your Productivity, Happiness & Relationship
FULL
6:00pm •
Enhancing Home Grown Food Potential: The Agric-Tech Fusion Need
FULL
FREEME Space
10:00am •
The Impact Of Digital Music Distribution On Empowering Indie & Upcoming Artistes
FULL
2:00pm •
Digital Romance: Love And Relationships In The Era Of Social Media
7:00pm •
The Media & Pop Culture Meet Up: Igniting Creative Minds Through Synergy
FULL
Garden Lounge
8:30am •
Rise & Flow (Yoga Practice)
FULL
10:30am •
Mindset Principles for Joyful People
FULL
12:00pm •
5-Day Meditation Challenge
1:00pm •
Yoga When There’s No Time (Yoga Practice)
2:30pm •
Self Massage: Foot Reflexology
4:30pm •
Movement For Total Body Relaxation
Innovation Stage
9:00am •
Technology And Improving Governance - What Citizens Need To Know
10:30am •
Citizens, Government & Technology: Making Government Better & The Office Of The Citizen
1:30pm •
Battling Violent Extremism in Nigeria
4:30pm •
Innovation in Governance: A new approach to leadership … A new way forward.
LeadSpace Yaba
5:00pm •
Reducing The Suicide Rate In Nigeria, One Post At A Time
FULL
MEST Lagos
12:30pm •
Closer To Your Customers: Building Customer Relationships That Drive Repeat Sales
FULL
Oriental Hotel
10:30am •
Building Your Digital Empire
FULL
Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel
11:00am •
Revaluating Mentorship In The Digital Age: Blueprint & Prospects For Mentees & Mentors
FULL
WÈRÉ House
3:00pm •
Creatives Connect: Building Tribes & Impact Through Digital Influence
FULL
Friday
, March 2
A Whitespace
5:00pm •
CANCELED - A Celebration Of Black Girl Magic
FULL
Annex
12:00pm •
Cultivating Confidence for Creatives
FULL
1:00pm •
Design, Perception & Identity
FULL
2:30pm •
Storytelling Through Film - A Panacea
FULL
6:00pm •
SMW Grand Closing Party Prequel: #HangoutWithFidelity
FULL
Bincom Dev Center
12:00pm •
Evolution Of Social Media
FULL
CRANIUM-ONE
5:00pm •
Choosing The Right Team
FULL
Experience Stage
10:30am •
Bridging The Gender Digital Divide: Yali Leading The Way
12:00pm •
Female African Powerhouses: Leveraging Social Media To Build Globally Recognised Brands
FULL
1:30pm •
The Future is Female ... Building a Career in Tech on Our Own Terms
3:00pm •
The CNN Debate: How Can Social Media Be Used To Drive The African MeToo Conversation?
4:30pm •
The Digital Takeover: How Millennials Are Changing The Financial Landscape
Floor 2
10:30am •
How Mothers (& Every Woman) Can Leverage Community To Disrupt Any Industry
FULL
1:30pm •
Making Climate Finance Work For Women & Non State Actors
FULL
3:00pm •
Narcissus & The Business Of Beauty Influencing
FULL
4:30pm •
The Ultimate Women In Tech Meetup: The Future Is Collaboration
FULL
Floor 3
9:00am •
Canva Your Brand Class: Design Your Own Branded Graphics
FULL
9:00am •
Improving Service Delivery In Rural Communities Through Technology
FULL
10:30am •
Event Promotion: Solving issues faced by event planners when promoting their events
12:00pm •
Artificial intelligence: Rise of the Bots - Hosted By UBA Group
4:00pm •
Brand Building 101 For Businesses
FULL
4:30pm •
de:Brief - A Meetup For Digital Experts
FULL
5:45pm •
Influencer 2.0 The Future Of Influencer Marketing
FULL
Garden Lounge
8:30am •
Morning Stillness (Guided Meditation)
FULL
10:30am •
Mindfulness: Compassion & Kindness
FULL
12:00pm •
5-Day Meditation Challenge
1:00pm •
Self Massage: Head Neck & Shoulders
FULL
2:30pm •
Tea For Every Mood
FULL
4:30pm •
Yoga Unwind (Yoga Practice)
Innovation Stage
10:30am •
Social Media As A Tool To Achieve The SDGs By 2030
1:30pm •
#LaunchedInAfrica Pitch Day
SMW Campus Beach Lounge
4:00pm •
A Great Day in Gidi
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