Oil and gas is the profitable business everybody can do in Tanzania. No matter you are working for someone else, you’re working on your own terms or graduate starting out. You have a great chance to make money in this industry.
Whether you’re human resources, accountants, security, engineer, journalist ,even you’re a food entrepreneur, regardless of your status or position, Tanzania’s oil and gas can offer you a rewarding business.
Why do I say this? Simple. Because Oil and gas sector is like the military that it requires services and people from different professions.
The oil and gas sector in Tanzania needs people who will supply food, they need vegetables, they need doctors, security and even computer programmer. They need logistics, manpower, IT services.And the good news is you might have some of these skills.
Sure, I believe that each of us has specific knowledge or skills. Each of us has something doing to make living .
And you can use all those knowledge you already know or understanding now and get paid in oil and gas.
Are you wondering how? don’t worry, This article shows you step by step to turn your knowledge into real oil and gas business.
I know what you are thinking now. You are feeling too small to enter the oil and gas business, you Ask yourself what if you start and your idea will fall off the ground. People will laugh you. But If you succeed? Everybody will congratulate you. Or you might believe that oil and gas business is not for you, is exclusive for ” big boys” with huge capital.
That’s untrue.I call this as FEAR , It holds back most of us from achieving great things. It reminded me an email I read about a guy who claiming to me that Oil and gas business is only for Arab and Asian Tanzanians because they have huge financial muscles.
You don’t need all the capital in the world to get started if you don’t have the money start small. If you passionate about the industry you can join the league of oil and gas business.
But never get me wrong. I’m not writing this to tell all people out there jump into oil and gas business. NO. But I want to ensure you do not miss out opportunities in this industry if you interested in.
Also, I want to show you how you can use your knowledge, expertise , or to expand your business into oil and gas.
The truth there some Tanzanians out there are school drop out but they make huge cash in this industry . Some farmers in Mtwara there are selling vegetables to oil and gas companies. Only you need to get into this industry is right information
So now let me show you how to use your knowledge or anything you already doing to make a transition in the oil and gas.
The first thing you can do now is to identify the problem you solve and the solution you offer. If you don’t know how ? Relax . It’s very simple
You should figure out what is your knowledge, skills, or business is doing for other people. In other words you should focus on give solutions.
For example, if you are human resources ask yourself what is human resources do in the business or company .? Maybe you advertise job vacancies, Interview applicants and prepare job offer, So how does this impact the society out there? It helps people and society to get a job. So write down, that is your solutions.
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So you can also help people to make a career in oil and gas and get paid by the oil and gas companies who are looking to employ Tanzanians.
If you are providing food services ask yourself what is the dishes you cook do for other people ?Maybe to empower people to lead healthier lives every day. Write down that is your solution.
If your journalists ask what is journalism for other people? The answer is pretty obvious. You help people to get the right information at the right time. That’s your solution.
Then you might consider to build a website, or publish magazines that you will interviews oil and gas expert in Tanzania, and share the latest news on oil and gas sector.
The same way if you are petroleum engineer ask what is petroleum engineer do in the business? Perhaps you would say you drill and extract of oil and gas. Then how people benefit from what you do ? it helps to provide power that help society function
If you are an event organizer finds out what is your event do for other people, Maybe you spread knowledge to the delegate. Now write down as a solution.
And figure the best way to host and oil and gas event in Tanzania
Now, we know all the solution we can contribute, so here is how we make money
Now go online, and look for the oil and gas companies operating in Tanzania, Now figure out the areas with their office in Tanzania.Visit offices and ask to talk to operational managers, as a local personnel, you have access to see them.
Once you meet them , demonstrate how you can add value to his business, communicate about the solution you can contribute to his business.
The simple truth is this industry want to help people in right way. Anybody can reach these oil companies and send a generic email like “ Hey I’m supplying great food services .
But you should give them actionable advice why they should buy your services, They look for a personal who can solve their problems, give value and keep business moving, the better you demonstrate your knowledge or services to them, the more you get hired to render the services.
So what is stopping you from making money in the oil and gas sector in Tanzania? Stop making excuses, stop leaving money on the table.
Your right time to start is today. If you wait until someday, you are delaying opportunities Go out there and make thing happen.
I would love to hear your successful story, Call or write me at Hussein.Boffu@Tanzaniapetroleum.com I read all the emails
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