Entrepreneurship

When it comes to running a business these days, the sole aim often revolves around generating a return on investment for shareholders. However, businesses…

Every so often, business opportunities arise, we fail to take advantage of them, and then we kick ourselves for our lack of foresight. As…

It looks as though social entrepreneurs are on the rise. This is according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)’s special report on Social Entrepreneurship….

Technology has disrupted every industry from retail to media to taxi services — and it has also disrupted how we build businesses. Recent advancements…

To create the best and most relevant product, start-ups need to understand the value of testing all possible assumptions early – even if that…

The environment and saving costs when moving a business to a paperless office are the two most popular benefits. While these two are important,…

When considering the most exciting elements of entrepreneurial life, you probably don’t immediately think of the word “infrastructure.” Foundations, wiring, plumbing — surely, these…

Workplace culture is a unique sociological construct. While it may work in much the same way as any other type of culture does in…

When I am giving lectures on entrepreneurship or networking with groups of would-be entrepreneurs, I am frequently asked ”But where can I find a…

Organising two important areas of your business can be made a lot easier by using a couple of simple but powerful tools. Effective Leads…

Since becoming an avid runner and launching my startup, Tripovo, last year, I can’t help but notice that entrepreneurship and running have a lot…

I recently had the honour of speaking to Executive MBA students from the University of Columbia when they visited Cape Town for a summer…

“Banks loan money to businesses that can prove they don’t need to borrow the money.” This statement is an adage for a reason. Traditional…