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2016 Predictions – The fall of the fake.
Welcome to Bruce on Business' first episode of the year. I this video we are predicting what's going to happen in the next 12 months. It is what we call "The fall of the fake". [...]
We can celebrate another year in Business
As 2015 draws to a close, we get to celebrate another year survived in business. Congratulations to all who join us. Now it is time to reflect and relax before the start of 2016 - [...]
Thank You Mr President
With the recent issues within the South African Government, we take a look at the effect on small business and the economy. We also look at the year gone and take a view to what [...]
It has been a busy year – goodbye 2015
It has been a busy year Over the last 12 months we have had 196 coaching appointments resulting in just over 400 hours of strategy development with individual entrepreneurs across all sectors. To add to [...]
Mark Cuban’s 12 Rules For Start-ups.
1. Do not start a company, unless it's an obsession and something you love. 2. If you have an exit strategy, it's not an obsession. 3. Hire people who you think will enjoy working there. [...]
Tune into the needs of your customers before its too late
Last week I had the task of joining another South African queue, this time at the Home Affairs office in Wynberg. When I got there, I was issued with a queue number: No 92, and [...]
5 ways to make customers eat out of your hand: Part 3
Here is part 3 of the excellent customer service skills you must have to have your clients eat out of your hand. 1. Have time management skills Managing your time properly as a customer [...]
Learn from mistakes
As Scott Berkun puts it, “It’s never easy to admit you've made a mistake, but it's a crucial step in learning, growing, and improving yourself.” So, as the year 2015 comes to an end, most [...]