Impatience trips young entrepreneurs, The Free State Weekly Too ambitious, want to start big, while others prefer taking short cuts. Businesses initiated by young people usually within a few years from inception because some founders are too ambitious and want…
National Empowerment Fund wants support of the private sector in future business transformation, The New Age NATIONAL Empowerment Fund (NEF) board of trustees acting chairperson Rakesh Garach has urged the private sector to play a meaningful role to boost government…
Black entrepreneurs flourish, DAILY SUN In a letter in Daily Sun on Monday, Chesley Mnisi makes an incorrect assertion about black entrepreneurs. He evokes the Brand South Africa pay-off line "alive with possibilities" to question the availability of opportunities for…
Export Council elects new CEO, ENGINEER IT The board of the South African Electrotechnical Export Council (SAEEC) has appointed Chiboni Evans as CEO. This follows the resignation of Eileen Leopold as CEO. Evans is well known to SAEEC members and…
Finding finance: spoilt for choice, SUCCEED At a recent panel discussion on the challenges of finding finance for your business, a common complaint among the four major banks is that people do not realise there are many more ways to…
Leading from the front, TOP PERFORMING COMPANIES South Africa has journeyed a long and windy road to get to the democratic state it is today. Boasting a population of approximately 52 million people, South Africa is rich in diversity and…
Who’s who of SA attend Jacob Zuma inauguration, Citypress.co.za - City Press President Jacob Zuma was sworn in at the start of his second term at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Saturday (May 24 2014). Among the well-known South…
Live broadcast from the Hunters Rest Mountain Resort, Morning Talk, SAFM SAFM Morning Talk is broadcast live from the Hunters Rest Mountain Resort in Rustenburg for the South African Trade, Investment and Tourism Promotion Symposium. (Int:) Isaac Lelaka - Regional…
SMMEs talk business, ZULULAND OBSERVER (Weekend) LOCAL, Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises(SMME) converged in their numbers at the Suppliers Development Workshop on Friday. Held at the Umfolozi Casino Resort, and hosted by Mhlathuze Water, the aim of the workshops was…
Rethinking education, SUNDAY WORLD Innovator creates online learning platform AT school he sold bangles. At university, he sold wine. Today Doug Hoernle trades in a sought-after online education platform. Two years ago, he founded Rethink Education, a Cape Town-based education-centred…
