When clients don’t respond, stay on their radar Published by Quinton Douman on 23 September 2016 In most cases, it’s a question of timing.
A balance of power is the key to effective negotiations Published by Quinton Douman on 8 September 2016 Three ways to set yourself apart from competitors
Businesspeople can make great politicians, but… Published by Sibonelo Radebe on 30 August 2016 South Africa’s economic capital, Johannesburg, has a new mayor, Herman Mashaba – a successful businessman who has never been a public servant.
Tech as an enabler: Why ‘overnight success’ takes years Published by Press Office on 19 August 2016 Certainly, the accelerating pace of technology has done much to make certain aspects of the entrepreneurial journey much easier, but there’s still incredible behind-the-scenes work that goes into game-changing products.
Namibian entrepreneur proves there is big business in recycling Published by Kate Douglas on 13 July 2016 Rent-A-Drum has grown to dominate the recycling market in Namibia.
Seedstars World partners with FACRA to find the best start-up in Angola Published by Press Office on 28 June 2016 In partnership with FACRA, Seedstars World will host a global seed-stage start-up competition for emerging markets and fast-growing start-up scenes at the magna room of Banco Económico on the 27th of July.
Approaching your first client as an entrepreneur Published by Staff Writer on 15 June 2016 Gugu Mjadu provides her five top tips for young entrepreneurs/businesses looking to land their first client.
Why international companies view Johannesburg show as gateway to southern Africa Published by Press Office on 8 June 2016 SAITEX has become the go-to event for retailers looking for new products where they can meet manufacturers and distributors face-to-face and see first-hand thousands of new products aimed at the southern African market.
Djembe Communications’ second webinar to focus on jobs that will transform Africa by 2020 Published by Press Office on 26 May 2016 After an insightful first webinar focusing on women entrepreneurs, Djembe Communications is geared to host its next webinar entitled “Africa Jobs 2020” on June 9, 2016.
A look at four promising SMEs in Rwanda Published by Sara Leedom on 11 May 2016 In light of this week’s World Economic Forum on Africa, taking place in Rwanda, here are four of the country’s most promising SMEs.
QuickBooks celebrates mompreneurs Published by Press Office on 9 May 2016 QuickBooks is looking to recognise and celebrate South Africa’s mompreneurs with the QuickBooks/Entrepreneur Magazine and Saturday Star Mompreneur Competition.
Portuguese-speaking Africa’s young entrepreneurs hoping to make it big Published by Staff Writer on 21 April 2016 This year the Anzisha Prize has seen a notable increase in applicants from Portuguese-speaking African countries – mainly Mozambique and Angola.
Stop procrastinating – start your own business Published by Press Office on 6 April 2016 QuickBooks Accounting Software are putting their money where their mouth is and have come up with the perfect new business starter pack for fledgling business owners that will ensure that the transition into starting their own business is not as scary as they might think.
Anzisha Prize increases award to $100,000 and adds $7,500 fellowship Published by Staff Writer on 2 March 2016 The 6th Anzisha Prize application phase is now open, and the search is on to find 12 of Africa’s youngest, most innovative social and business entrepreneurs under the age of 22.