Relationships Capital Academy

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Learn to build the trust, connections and influence that open doors — in your career, your business and your life.

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RC101 / Your starting point

Introduction to
Relationship Capital

Build the trust, credibility and connections that support every pathway at Relatia.

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Professionals building trust through conversation and mutual support

Turn connection into a practice.

Explore how trust, authenticity, reciprocity and intentionality help relationships become a source of shared opportunity and lasting impact.

Modules 1–8 available now · Interactive lessons, personal reflections and practical actions.

01Understanding relationships as capital
02From contacts to meaningful connections
03Building trust and credibility
04Reciprocity and mutual value
05Mapping and nurturing your relationships
Career pathway preview

Become known for your value.

Explore personal brand, LinkedIn relationship strategy, mentorship, sponsorship and building a global professional network.

Business pathway preview

Grow through shared opportunity.

Explore customer relationship capital, strategic partnerships, investor relationships, business development and referral networks.

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Better relationships.
A new way to learn.

Discover our six schools, our active learning approach and your free starting point: RC101 — Introduction to Relationship Capital.

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Welcome to Relatia. Build relationships that open possibilities through trust, mutual value and connection with intention.

Six schools. One foundation. Relationship Capital; Career & Professional Growth; Entrepreneurship & Business Growth; Leadership & Influence; Partnerships & Ecosystems; and Relationship Capital for Organisations.

Turn connection into opportunity. Build professional relationships, strengthen customer trust and grow through shared value. Lead with trust, create strategic partnerships and strengthen organisational relationships.

Think. Choose. Learn. Apply. Learn through short, scenario-led lessons, practice, feedback and reflection. Apply what you learn.

Start with RC101. Introduction to Relationship Capital is the Free Foundation Course. All lessons, activities and assessments are free after registration.

Start Learning Free. Discover Relatia, build relationships that matter and explore the six schools as you grow.

One foundation. Five pathways.

Build capital that
grows with you.

Start with the principles of meaningful connection. Then apply them to the opportunities that matter to you.

Professionals building trust through conversation and mutual support
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School 1 - Relationship Capital

RC101 is free. Start with the foundation, then explore the advanced courses in this school.

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Move from contacts to connection. Build trust, practise reciprocity and nurture relationships before you need them.

NGN 50,000.00 · 30 days from enrolment

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A professional progressing with support from mentors and peers
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School 2 - Career & Professional Growth

Strengthen your professional reputation, approach mentorship intentionally and build a network that understands your value.

NGN 100,000.00 · 30 days from enrolment

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Founders and customers collaborating to grow a sustainable business
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School 3 - Entrepreneurship & Business Growth

Build meaningful customer relationships, develop strategic partnerships and earn referrals through value and credibility.

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A leader listening as a team aligns around a shared purpose
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School 4 - Leadership and Influence

Lead through trust, clear expectations and deliberate stakeholder engagement. Build alignment, navigate disagreement and strengthen accountability.

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Organisations combining complementary strengths in a shared ecosystem
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School 5 - Partnerships and Ecosystems

Combine complementary capabilities, design shared value and develop partnerships that deliver meaningful outcomes.

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Professionals collaborating across business, public service and community organisations
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School 6 - Relationship Capital for Organisations

Apply relationship capital across organisational functions. Start with customer trust, account growth and relationship-based selling.

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School 1 / Relationship Capital

Your next step:
strategic relationships.

Build on RC101 with a closer look at why people connect and how meaningful relationships develop.

RC102 · Foundation

The Science of Strategic Relationships

Explore eight modules on proximity and familiarity, shared experience, strong and weak ties, reciprocity, appropriate vulnerability, listening and relationship selection.

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Experience → Question → Discover → Apply

Make decisions before seeing explanations. Use the Strategic Relationship Matrix, run a real relationship experiment and reflect on five mastery questions.

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RC103 · Foundation

Relationship Mapping & Network Strategy

Map twenty relationships, identify bridges and network gaps, and build a 90-day strategy around purpose and genuine mutual value.

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Design your relationship ecosystem.

Ten modules take you from mapping to diagnosis, prioritisation and the Network Architect challenge. Create practical actions for your next seven days.

RC104 · Foundation

Building Trust, Credibility & Influence

Develop the behaviours that make people comfortable relying on your judgement, sharing important information and recommending your work.

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Give people reasons to trust you.

Eleven modules explore credibility, reliability, discretion, ethical influence, trust transfer and repair. Complete a personal trustworthiness audit and seven-day challenge.

RC105 · Foundation

Relationship Maintenance & Long-Term Networking

Stay meaningfully connected through thoughtful follow-up, natural rhythms, genuine contribution and responsible relationship repair.

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Make care a consistent practice.

Twelve modules include your relationship dashboard, weekly and monthly reviews, a 30-day challenge and final mastery exercise.

School 2 / Now available

Career and
Professional Growth

Apply relationship capital to professional visibility, mentorship, sponsorship, reputation and career transitions.

CP101 — Career Capital

Build relationships that accelerate your career, grounded in competence, evidence and genuine contribution.

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Build your next chapter.

Eight interactive modules, a career capital audit, leadership case and 90-day plan.

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School 2 / CP102 · Foundation

LinkedIn Relationship Strategy

Turn connections into relevant conversations, build credibility through useful content and nurture meaningful professional relationships.

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Build relationships through LinkedIn.

Ten modules include profile positioning, thoughtful messages, a 3–2–1 event follow-up, 30-day plan, simulation and mastery test.

School 2 / CP103 · Foundation

Mentorship, Sponsorship and Career Relationships

Build a portfolio of mentors, sponsors, peers, advisers and connectors while contributing to the growth of others.

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Grow through a relationship ecosystem.

Ten modules include natural mentoring approaches, evidence-based sponsorship, a six-circle map, portfolio challenge and career relationship scorecard.

School 2 / CP104

Executive Networking

Prepare with intention, create relevant conversations, make responsible introductions and turn brief encounters into meaningful relationships.

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Make the next conversation count.

Fourteen modules include a decision-led simulation, relationship dashboard, 90-day plan and executive networking audit.

School 2 / CP105

Personal Brand and Relationship Capital

Make your professional contribution clear, credible and discoverable while building genuine relationships around useful value.

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Become known for something valuable.

Thirteen modules include positioning and evidence exercises, a decision-led simulation, 30-day plan, advocacy challenge and personal brand scorecard.

School 2 / CP106

How to Build a Global Professional Network

Expand your relationships across countries, cultures and ecosystems through relevant contribution, respectful communication and trust.

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Think globally. Build relationships personally.

Fifteen modules include global relationship maps, cultural-intelligence scenarios, a 90-day plan, audit and final strategy challenge.

School 3 / Now available

Entrepreneurship
and Business Growth

Build business relationships that create trust, consistent value and long-term opportunities.

ENT101 — Customer Relationship Capital

Understand customers, strengthen trust, improve experience and earn advocacy through meaningful relationships.

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Move beyond the transaction.

Sixteen modules include service-recovery scenarios, listening exercises, a 90-day plan and customer relationship audit.

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School 3 / ENT102

Investor Relationship Strategy

Build relevant investor relationships through research, credibility, useful communication and trust before making a funding request.

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Build context before you ask.

Fifteen modules include investor fit, warm introductions, an editable pipeline, update template, 90-day plan and relationship audit.

School 3 / ENT103

Strategic Partnerships for Startups

Identify complementary partners, explore shared opportunities and turn mutual value into measurable outcomes.

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From shared opportunity to shared results.

Twenty interactive modules include a partner ecosystem map, fit matrix, partnership canvas, pilot design, governance plan and final audit.

School 3 / ENT104

Business Development Through Relationships

Build relevant commercial conversations, qualify opportunities and create sustainable growth through trust, contribution and consistent delivery.

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Create relevance before the offer.

Twenty-six interactive modules include ecosystem mapping, R.E.A.C.H. qualification, an editable pipeline, follow-up practice, referrals, a 30-day challenge and capability audit.

School 3 / ENT105

Building a Referral Engine

Turn demonstrated value, trust and advocacy into relevant introductions while protecting the relationships behind them.

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Become easy to recommend.

Twenty-eight interactive modules include referral-source mapping, clear requests, responsible handoffs, a dashboard, 30-day challenge and 14-dimension scorecard.

School 3 / ENT106

Relationship-Based Fundraising

Build and manage investor relationships before, during and after fundraising through relevance, credibility, contribution and trust.

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Build the relationship beyond the round.

Fourteen interactive modules include investor fit, update drafting, a relationship pipeline, the Kora founder simulation, knowledge checks and an investor relationship audit.

School 3 / ENT107

How Founders Build Powerful Networks

Map your founder ecosystem, identify strategic gaps and build relationships that create knowledge, access, trust and mutual value.

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Your network is an ecosystem.

Twelve interactive modules include network mapping, bridge relationships, prioritisation, a founder simulation, 90-day strategy and network audit. Complete the School 3 course sequence.

School 4 / Leadership & Influence

Lead through relationships.

Build trust, align expectations and handle complex stakeholder relationships with clarity and accountability.

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School 4 / LDR101

Executive Relationship Management

Lead through trust, clear expectations, deliberate communication and respectful accountability across complex stakeholder relationships.

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Authority becomes action through relationships.

Fourteen interactive modules include stakeholder mapping, difficult conversations, an editable relationship dashboard, the Nexa CEO simulation and executive relationship audit.

School 4 / LDR102

Stakeholder Management

Understand the people around an initiative, investigate their interests and build the engagement, trust and alignment needed for progress.

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Impact matters as well as influence.

Fourteen interactive modules include stakeholder mapping, resistance diagnosis, an editable engagement plan, infrastructure simulation, audit and ten-stakeholder challenge.

School 4 / LDR103

Influence Without Authority

Create willing action through credibility, relevance, trust, contribution and legitimate shared interests.

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Understand before you persuade.

Fifteen interactive modules include resistance diagnosis, ethical influence, an editable influence map, transformation simulation, capability audit and real-world mastery plan.

School 4 / LDR104

Government and Institutional Relationships

Build credible institutional relationships through mandate, relevance, legitimate process, trust and consistent contribution.

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Understand the institution beyond the introduction.

Eighteen interactive modules include an institutional relationship map, programme simulation, resilience test, audit and Institutional Relationship Capital Canvas.

School 4 / LDR105

Diplomatic and International Relationship Building

Build trust across borders through cultural intelligence, curiosity, clear expectations and meaningful contribution.

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Think globally. Build personally.

Nineteen interactive modules include meeting preparation, protocol, cross-cultural communication, global ecosystem mapping, an international simulation and a practical relationship strategy.

School 4 / LDR106

Leadership Through Networks

Turn relationships into collaboration, coordinated action and collective capacity through shared purpose, trust and distributed leadership.

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Build a network that becomes more capable because of you.

Twenty interactive modules include ecosystem mapping, coalition design, network health and resilience, a youth-employment simulation and the final School 4 intervention challenge.

School 5 / SP101

Strategic Partnership Development

Identify complementary partners, define shared objectives and turn mutual value into testable collaboration.

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What can we create together?

Twenty interactive modules include ecosystem mapping, partner fit, pilot design, governance, the ImpactBridge simulation, scorecard and 30-day challenge.

School 5 / SP102

Partnership Identification and Mapping

Start with your objective, identify capability gaps and map partners whose strengths create genuine complementarity.

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Find the missing piece.

Twenty-one interactive modules include ecosystem mapping, a priority lens, organisational entry points, the GrowthLab Africa simulation and a three-partner opportunity portfolio.

School 5 / SP103

Partner Acquisition

Turn relevant potential partners into meaningful relationships through discovery, credible contribution and mutual value.

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Move the right relationship forward.

Twenty-five interactive modules include outreach practice, discovery, R.E.A.L. qualification, an editable acquisition dashboard and the EnterpriseBridge simulation.

School 5 / SP104

Partnership Negotiation

Understand interests, create mutual value and make thoughtful trades that protect trust and lead to workable commitments.

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Negotiate for a partnership worth executing.

Thirty-one interactive modules include negotiation preparation, an editable issue map, trade worksheet, governance and exit planning, and the SkillBridge simulation.

School 5 / SP105

Managing Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships

Build shared purpose, clear roles, meaningful participation and accountable collaboration across organisations with different interests.

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Different interests. Shared action.

Thirty-six interactive modules include stakeholder mapping, decision rights, commitment records, a six-round programme simulation and a practical Partnership Architecture.

School 5 / SP106

Ecosystem Building

Create the conditions for relationships, capabilities, resources and opportunities to move between the people and organisations that need one another.

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Connect. Enable. Compound.

Forty-eight interactive modules include a seven-round ecosystem simulation, a practical Ecosystem Blueprint and a 90-day action plan.

School 5 / SP107

International Partnerships

Build trust across borders through contextual intelligence, complementary capabilities, clear expectations and practical pilots.

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Global context. Mutual value.

Fifty-three interactive modules include a seven-round international partnership simulation and an eleven-part International Partnership Blueprint.

School 5 / SP108

Government–Private Sector Partnerships

Combine public purpose and private capability through transparent interests, clear governance, beneficiary participation and measurable accountability.

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Public value. Clear accountability.

Forty-six interactive modules include a nine-round partnership simulation and an eleven-part Government–Private Partnership Blueprint.

School 6 / Relationship Capital for Organisations

Relationship Capital for Sales Teams

Move from chasing transactions to building customer trust, useful discovery, retention, advocacy and sustainable revenue.

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Customer understanding. Lasting value.

Nineteen interactive modules include scenario decisions, account recovery and growth planning, a sales relationship audit and a 30-day challenge.

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School 6 / OR602

Relationship Capital for Business Development

Develop an ecosystem of relevant relationships, discover mutual value and qualify opportunities before proposing.

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Relationships. Relevance. Sustainable opportunity.

Twenty-three interactive modules include R.E.A.C.H. qualification, stakeholder mapping, a decision simulation, a 90-day strategy and a 30-day challenge.

School 6 / OR603

Relationship Capital for Fundraising Teams

Build donor and funder relationships that align resources with mission, earn trust and sustain support through accountable stewardship.

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Listen. Align. Steward. Deepen.

Eight interactive modules include donor understanding, funder fit, continuity, a stewardship calendar, donor update, partnership canvas and integrated renewal simulation.

School 6 / OR604

Relationship Capital for NGOs

Build community participation, institutional trust and accountable collaboration across your NGO’s stakeholder ecosystem.

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Mission. Participation. Lasting trust.

Eight interactive modules include practical engagement plans, a coalition charter, advocacy network plan, integrated simulation and NGO relationship strategy.

School 6 / OR605

Relationship Capital for Government

Strengthen public service through institutional coordination, meaningful engagement, fair treatment and continuity.

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Public service. Trust. Continuity.

Eight interactive modules include institutional dependency mapping, coordination plans, trust repair, handover tools and a multi-agency simulation.

Learning that asks more of you

Less passive reading.
More meaningful practice.

At Relatia, learning starts with a situation and a choice. You make a decision, understand the reasoning and turn the insight into action.

01   Face a real situationShort scenarios make the idea concrete.
02   Choose your responseThink first, before the explanation.
03   Get immediate feedbackUnderstand why a choice helps or hurts.
04   Apply and build masteryPractise, reflect and take on deeper challenges.
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From contacts to connection

The people behind Relatia

Our leadership.

A shared belief in the power of trust, connection and mutual value.

Hon. Remy Chukwunyere, EMBA., The President of Relatia — Relationship Capital Academy
Relatia leadership

Hon. Remy Chukwunyere, EMBA.

The President

Dr. Cierra Lashaun Jones, Co-Founder of Relatia — Relationship Capital Academy
Relatia leadership

Dr. Cierra Lashaun Jones

Co-Founder

The belief behind Relatia
“No one ever succeeds alone.”

Relatia is built on the belief that meaningful human relationships are central to success, influence and opportunity. We help professionals, leaders and entrepreneurs build connections with trust, purpose and mutual value.

Co-founded by Hon. Remy Chukwunyere, EMBA. and Dr. Cierra Lashaun Jones.

Hon. Remy Chukwunyere is an ecosystem builder, policy adviser and author of Relationships Are Powerful — No One Ever Succeeds Alone.

Trust. Purpose. Mutual value.
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A few useful answers

Before you begin.

Who is Relatia for?

Professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, founders and emerging leaders who want to build stronger relationships and apply them thoughtfully to career and business growth.

How is the learning different?

Relatia’s learning design is question-first and scenario-driven. Short lessons combine decisions, immediate feedback, reflection and practical exercises. Difficulty increases as understanding grows, with emphasis on application and mastery.

Where should I start?

Start with Relationship Capital. Its principles of trust, credibility and reciprocity underpin both the career and business pathways. You can experience the approach through the sample lesson on this page.

Can I start learning now?

Yes. Module 1 of RC101 — Why Relationships Are Capital — is available now. Start it from the foundation section. Module 2 — No One Ever Succeeds Alone — is also available. Module 3 — From Contacts to Connections — is available too. Module 4 — From Relationships to Relationship Capital — is now available. Module 5 — Trust: The Currency of Relationship Capital — is also available. Module 6 — Build Relationships Before You Need Them — is available now. Module 7 — Your Relationship Capital — is now available. Module 8 — The Relationship Capital Test — completes the RC101 learning sequence. Enrolment details, schedules and pricing will be announced separately.

Your first step starts here

Don’t just grow your network.
Grow the relationships that matter.

Experience a different way to learn — one thoughtful choice, one practical insight and one meaningful action at a time.

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