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Turacos Turacos offers a startup program for entrepreneurial thinking graduates from Cameroon.
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They are supported by our volunteering business coaches and field experts to make their ideas come true.

🔥 Hot take: Your business is not failing because of the economy. It is failing because of you.Before you close this post...
15/10/2026

🔥 Hot take: Your business is not failing because of the economy. It is failing because of you.

Before you close this post, hear me out.

The economy is hard. Yes. Opportunities are unequal. Yes. The system was not built for young Cameroonian entrepreneurs. Also yes.

But here is the uncomfortable truth that nobody at your dinner table will tell you.

Two people can start businesses in the same city, the same sector, the same economic conditions. One thrives. One closes in six months. The economy did not choose between them. Their decisions did.

The one who thrived validated their idea before building it. The one who closed built first and hoped the market would show up. The one who thrived tracked every franc in and out of their business. The one who closed mixed business money with chop money until there was none left. The one who thrived sought mentorship, feedback, and structure. The one who closed was too proud to admit they did not know what they did not know.

Peter Drucker, arguably the greatest management thinker of the 20th century, said that the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity. Not waits for it to pass. Not blames it for their stagnation.

The economy is a condition. What you do inside that condition is a choice.

At Turacos, we do not sugarcoat entrepreneurship. We teach it as it actually is — difficult, demanding, and entirely worth it when you have the right structure behind you.

The October 2026 BIT cohort is still open. But only for the ones ready to be honest with themselves.

Are you ready? Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

💡 You have the idea. But do you have a brand?There is a big difference between having a business idea and building a bra...
11/10/2026

💡 You have the idea. But do you have a brand?

There is a big difference between having a business idea and building a brand. An idea is what you sell. A brand is why people choose you over everyone else selling the same thing.

Think about it. There are hundreds of people selling water in Cameroon. But when you see a specific bottle, a specific colour, a specific name, you reach for that one without thinking. That is the power of a brand.

So how do you turn your idea into a brand?

Start with your story. Why did you start? What problem made you angry enough to do something about it? Your story is the foundation of your brand. People do not just buy products. They buy meaning. Simon Sinek, in "Start With Why", says that people do not buy what you do. They buy why you do it.

Define your identity. What is your business name? What do your colours say about you? What feeling do you want people to have when they interact with you? Every visual and every word is a brand decision.

Be consistent everywhere. Your WhatsApp profile. Your page. Your packaging. Your customer service. Consistency builds trust. Trust builds loyalty. Loyalty builds a brand.

Deliver on your promise every single time. A brand is ultimately a promise to your customer. If you promise quality, deliver quality. Every single time. No exceptions.

Fiona built KOMBI. Eyong built CEMA. These are not just business ideas. They are brands with stories, missions, and real people behind them. And they were both shaped inside the Turacos Business Innovation Training program.

Your idea deserves a brand. And your brand deserves the right foundation.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

08/10/2026

💬 "I am so blessed and happy to have taken part in the Turacos training because it has opened my brain to so many things about generating business ideas."

Those are the words of Fiona Ajimsimbom, a graduate of the Turacos Business Innovation Training Phase I.

Fiona came into the program as a final year Software Engineering student with more questions than answers about her future. She left with a validated business idea, an Outstanding certificate issued from Bern, Switzerland, and a mind full of possibilities she never knew existed.

This is what BIT does. It does not just teach you business. It opens you up to a completely new way of seeing the world around you. Every problem becomes an opportunity. Every frustration becomes a potential product. Every conversation becomes market research.

If Fiona's words resonate with you, maybe it is time to take that step.

The October 2026 cohort is open. And your breakthrough could be one training away. 💡

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected].

👕 We paid a visit to some of our Turacos BIT graduates recently. And what we found warmed our hearts completely.Not just...
05/10/2026

👕 We paid a visit to some of our Turacos BIT graduates recently. And what we found warmed our hearts completely.

Not just entrepreneurs. Not just certificate holders. But young men and women who have been genuinely transformed by the experience of going through our Business Innovation Training program.

We came bearing Turacos t-shirts. They gave us something far greater in return, stories of growth, confidence, and a renewed belief in what they are capable of building.

One thing they all said stayed with us. Turacos did not just teach them business. It boosted them. As people. As thinkers. As future job creators.

That is why we do this. Not for the certificates. Not for the numbers. But for the moments when a young entrepreneur looks you in the eye and tells you that something shifted inside them because of what they experienced here.

To every graduate we visited, thank you for reminding us why Turacos exists. Keep building. We are proud of every single one of you. 💛

And if you are reading this and you have not yet taken that first step, the October 2026 cohort is still open.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

🎉 Happy New Month from the entire Turacos family!Welcome to October 2026. A brand new month. A fresh start. And for some...
01/10/2026

🎉 Happy New Month from the entire Turacos family!

Welcome to October 2026. A brand new month. A fresh start. And for some of you, the month that will change everything.

Because October is not just a new month for us at Turacos. It is the month our new BIT cohort begins.

This is the month where a student with a question becomes an entrepreneur with a validated business. Where an idea that has been sitting in a notebook finally gets the structure, the coaching, and the community it deserves.

Fiona started a month like this one. So did Eyong. So did every founder who came through our Business Innovation Training program and left with a certificate, a business, and a completely new vision for their future.

This October, it could be your turn.

Happy New Month. And welcome to the cohort. 💛

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

28/09/2026

This is time for you to start that Business of yours and Turacos is here to help.

Check our comments section, apply and then stand the chance to encounter huge opportunities.

🤝 No entrepreneur has ever built something great completely alone. Not one.We celebrate founders like they are lone hero...
25/09/2026

🤝 No entrepreneur has ever built something great completely alone. Not one.

We celebrate founders like they are lone heroes. But behind every successful business is a support system that most people never see. A mentor who asked the hard questions. A coach who refused to let them quit. A community that believed in the vision before the results showed up.
John C. Maxwell, in "The 17 Indisputable Laws of Teamwork", puts it plainly. One is too small a number to achieve greatness. No matter how talented you are, you will always go further with the right people around you than you ever will alone.

As a young entrepreneur in Cameroon, your support system is not a luxury. It is a survival tool.

Here is what a strong support system looks like:

A mentor who has walked the path before you and can save you years of painful mistakes. A coach who holds you accountable when motivation runs dry. A peer community of fellow entrepreneurs who understand the journey because they are on it too. A program that gives you structure, feedback, and real world tools to keep moving forward.

At Turacos, we built the BIT program around this exact belief. Because we know that the right support at the right time does not just help a young entrepreneur survive. It helps them thrive.

The October 2026 cohort is open. Do not build alone.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

21/09/2026

🤔 When should an entrepreneur stop listening to customers?

Sounds wrong. But the answer might surprise you.

Watch this and tell us what you think 👇

Ready to learn what to listen to and what to filter out? Join our BIT October 2026 Cohort.

Register now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026
🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

15/09/2026

😂 Four years. Thirteen courses. And still didn't know how to start a business.

This is Junior's story. And honestly, it is the story of too many graduates across Cameroon.

At Turacos, we partner with universities and institutions to change that. Because a degree should open doors, not leave you standing in front of them wondering what to do next.

1 Graduate = 1 Job Creator. Let us build that together.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026
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🚨 Still thinking about whether to join the Turacos BIT program? Let us make this simple for you.Here is the honest truth...
14/09/2026

🚨 Still thinking about whether to join the Turacos BIT program? Let us make this simple for you.

Here is the honest truth. Most young entrepreneurs in Cameroon are talented, motivated, and full of ideas. But talent alone has never built a sustainable business. Neither has motivation. Neither has a great idea sitting in a notebook.

What builds a business is structure. Validation. The right skills. The right community. And the right guidance at the right time.

That is exactly what the Turacos Business Innovation Training program gives you.

Here is why you should join:

You will stop guessing and start validating. BIT teaches you to test your idea against the real market before you invest your time, money, and energy into something nobody wants.

You will learn from people who have actually built things. Not just theory. Real entrepreneurs from Cameroon, Switzerland, and beyond who have navigated the exact challenges you are facing right now.

You will build a network that opens doors. Your classmates, your coaches, your fellow BIT participants — these are your future business partners, mentors, and collaborators. The Turacos community extends far beyond Cameroon.

You will finish with a certificate that means something. Issued from Bern, Switzerland. Rated on achievement. Earned through real work, not just attendance.

You will become the person your community needs. Our vision is simple. 1 Graduate = 1 Job Creator. When you build a business, you create opportunities for others. That is legacy.

Our most recent graduates built KOMBI, a career mentorship platform. CEMA, a connected e-mobility startup. SAAPAY, a transaction security platform. WaterSup, a clean water solution for university students.

They all started exactly where you are right now. With an idea and a decision to take it seriously.

The October 2026 cohort is open. Spaces are limited. And the only thing standing between you and your next chapter is one application.

Are you ready? 💡

Apply now: https://bit.ly/cohortOctober2026

🌍 www.turacos.ch
📩 [email protected]

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Montag 08:30 - 18:15
Dienstag 08:00 - 18:00
Mittwoch 08:00 - 18:15
Donnerstag 08:00 - 18:00
Freitag 08:00 - 18:00
Samstag 08:00 - 18:00

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