Top startup web events in SA this week [08/02/21]

With 2021 reshaping the global economy, this week’s events kick off with a focus on how to reset your business model and thrive in an ever-dynamic and changing economic landscape. Later in the week, entrepreneurs will gain insight into the pillars of business branding and marketing to take their concept to the next level.

Ventureburn has updated its existing weekly series that highlights all the top startup events in Africa, by shifting to focus only on web events broadcast from Africa. 

If you have any event recommendations for us to add to the list, or next week’s, please let us know in the comments below or send us an email. 

Please notify us by Friday of the week before the event.

Not all the events are free and some will require booking in advance. Please click on the event names to find out more information.

All times below are set in South African time unless indicated. These events are free of charge unless otherwise indicated.

Building a career

Hosted by Lifecheq with guest speaker Sibu Mabena, who is also known as a talented entrepreneur and founder of creative communications agency Duma Collective, this webinar will focus on understanding what it takes to build an impactful career as a creative entrepreneur. 

This is a must-attend webinar for entrepreneurs in the creative industry as it will layout the foundation of how to navigate the creative space and propel your career to success. 

Date: 9 February 2021, 6pm
Location: Webinar 

Reignite your business

Business support organisation  Aurik  Business Accelerator is hosting a webinar with business growth specialist Pavlo Phitidis. The discussion is centered around ‘pressing the reset button on your business’ to thrive in a reshaped economy.

Phitidis will outline a proven methodology to attendees on how a business can increase its revenue, profit, and time regardless of the external circumstances. 

Date: 10 February 2021, 12pm
Location: Webinar 

Building a business

Business growth specialist Pavlo Phitidis has partnered with a UK-based company, Brentwood, to create a practical three-phased workshop on how to build a business for growth and value. 

Date: 11 February 2021, 12.30pm
Location: Webinar  

Storytelling for entrepreneurs

Hosted by StartupGrind, the webinar event is focused on the power of business branding and marketing, providing an engaging and insightful resource for entrepreneurs and their business brand.

Guest speaker, Bilal Salau, the creative director of Way Media House will be directing this important webinar and providing insight into the importance of branding and marketing in distinguishing a brand’s identity and setting it apart from the rest of its competitors.

Date: 13 February 2021, 9pm
Location: Webinar 

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