If you set up your own business, it is very likely that at some point you will have to entertain a VIP in your field. This might be a key client, or someone you would like to become your client.
The Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly disrupted life as we know it. Crucially, it is disproportionately affecting our youth and driving up our already dire youth unemployment rate. South Africa’s future relies on the collective contribution that our youth are going to make to business and society...
As an entrepreneur you probably already have your head screwed on right and know a thing or two about business and finances. You will have written out a business plan before starting out in the business world, or barring that, you will have created a discernible outline of how you would like to run your business as it starts up.
In this post, I am going to bring that point to life with a case study on Brendan Cox, a 19-year-old entrepreneur I recently met, that has founded 10 different successful businesses to date, which collectively grew his $900 loan from his mother into $250,000 of profits today.
Your business goals to grow and scale your business require you to make a few considerations. Here are 4 ways to scale your business effectively.
As we approach the new year, technology seems to be playing an increasingly large part in our lives, and we see this in business as well. Our demands on technology become greater every year and our reliance on computers continues to grow. Because of this, protecting yourself from online threats is more important than ever, [...]
As a young entrepreneur, you might be more interested in building your product and making cash than thinking about the development and protection of your brand. But, if you want to sustain true longevity in your brand’s development, you need to see it go forth and inspire people to interact with your company in the [...]
There are many different elements involved in running a start-up business, and initially all of the different responsibilities and roles which need to be accounted for can seem a bit daunting. Thankfully, there has never been a better time to progress with an innovative business idea than in 2019, due to all of the new [...]
It may sound easy to be a landlord – after all, you sit back every month and collect rent from your tenants without having to do much work. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple, because there are a number of aspects to consider when becoming a landlord. Not only do you have to have the proper finances [...]
Most people already recognise that making connections outside of your immediate friends and family is beneficial, but they may not be able to articulate exactly why. This is called networking. The term “networking” might scare some people away, especially those who are more introverted and like to keep to themselves, since it involves getting out [...]
