Take a step back to think about the risks Published by Business Partners team on 3 April 2014 Listing, assessing and managing the risks associated with your business is a good step to take.
Five business strategies to increase your success in Africa Published by Harnet Bokrezion on 2 April 2014 Careful and strategic planning is the key to exponential success in Africa, says consultant Dr Harnet Bokrezion.
Black Like Me founder Herman Mashaba’s advice for entrepreneurs Published by Kate Douglas on 2 April 2014 ‘If you are going into business you must understand the consequences,’ says prominent South African businessman.
Five things you can learn from Kenya’s top businesspeople Published by Staff Writer on 31 March 2014 Successful businesspeople share their insights.
Geldof and Obasanjo on creating a better harvest for African agriculture Published by Bob Geldof and Olusegun Obasanjo on 13 March 2014 While the continent boasts 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, one in four Africans still go hungry.
Anzisha Prize judges share what they look for in the next generation of innovators Published by Melissa Mbazo on 12 March 2014 Passion, energy, enthusiasm and a drive to succeed mark out successful entrepreneurs.
Joanne Mwangi’s six tips for success in entrepreneurship Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 7 March 2014 Be committed, know your industry and listen to advice, says award-winning Kenyan marketer.
No business is too small for a proper budget Published by Staff Writer on 5 March 2014 Thorough budgeting is beneficial to a business as it clearly impacts on its long-term growth prospects.
Ten global communication trends companies need to know about Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 March 2014 The digital era has dramatically changed the way companies and brands engage with their customers and other stakeholders.
Advice to the African diaspora considering moving back home Published by Kate Douglas on 27 February 2014 Africans, who have returned to the continent for work purposes, share their thoughts.
Five lessons I learnt about entrepreneurship from playing in a band Published by Tom Manners on 26 February 2014 “Being in a band and chasing the magic fame dragon isn’t all that different to being an entrepreneur.”
Tips for addressing Africa’s diversity Published by Boston Consulting Group on 19 February 2014 The size, diversity, complexity and volatility of Africa raise challenging organisational questions for companies.
Michael Jordaan compares winemaking and venture capital Published by Jaco Maritz on 12 February 2014 Just like winemaking, growing a business requires patience and passion.
Five points to bear in mind before starting a business Published by Linda Descano on 11 February 2014 Linda Descano shares her thoughts on getting your own company off to a good start.
