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Social media tips week: Get profiled
Once you have all the required platforms registered, ensure that your personal and business brands are properly represented on each of them. Here is a short check list: Get a professional pic of yourself. Head and [...]
Social media tips week: Get online
This week we will publish a social media tip each day to assist you in developing a more focused strategy for your business using low cost ideas that work.Today’s strategy is simple: get online. So [...]
Thunderclap creating a storm in Social Media
What if you had an idea? What if the idea was so good that you just had to share it with everyone, not just everyone you know but everyone everyone? Problem: Your social network is [...]
Business values need to be valued
We do a lot of workshops with people from all sectors of business. One thing that is common to all our workshops is the discussion around values. We do a very interesting exercise where everyone [...]
Compete in the ‘Olympics’ for startups
Are you a startup looking for funding? Do you want to compete against the world’s best start-ups and stand a chance of securing up to €1 000 000 (R 15 000 000.00) in investments into [...]
What if Entrepreneurs played in a World Cup
If we had a world cup for Entrepreneurs, what would it look like? Would we get a bunch of high tech graduates from MIT, Yale or Oxford all showing off their new mobile apps or [...]
A Zanzibar Entrepreneur.
On our recent trip to Zanzibar we were met at the airport with a sign waving driver. He introduced himself as Abdul. Full name Abdul-Rahman Kesi Ali. Husband of two wives, father of 4 children, [...]
Entrepreneurial lessons from Zanzibar part 2
Having recently visited Zanzibar, Tanzania for my honeymoon, I was struck at how different it must be to run a business on an island in an African state. Here is part 2 of my observations: [...]