If you pair an entrepreneur up with an existing business where the owner is wanting to retire, the new entrepreneur will take an already successful business forward in leaps and bounds not only because all the value drivers that make a business successful are in place, but also because technology has changed and the retiring owner will certainly not have taken advantage of new technologies and the new entrepreneur will.
Alex’s green cooperative
February 25, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The green cooperative enterprise has capitalised on cleaning the litter-strewn streets of Alex by collecting plastic for cash.
Bravehearted entrepreneur
February 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
How a failing business became a successful enterprise.
Coffee’s Daily Buzz
February 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Brothers Andrew and Chris Brown turned bad coffee experiences into a tangible business idea by starting The Daily Buzz.
An energy solution for a rapidly developing Africa
February 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
While everybody believes that Finweek technology guru Simon Dingle is only into high-tech solutions, he found this excellent video which shows that sometimes low-tech solutions can solve big problems.
SA still tops for SME credit says World Bank
December 11, 2012 by 3 Comments
According to the World Bank’s 2013 Doing Business Report, South Africa has been joint-ranked, along with Malaysia and the United Kingdom, as the easiest country in the world for small and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs) to access credit.
Taking the Gap – 11 December
December 11, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Simon chats with David Mattin about the major consumer trends for 2013, new year’s resolutions for your business and making money from a business blog.
South African SME’s confident into 2013
November 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
49% of those surveyed said that the SA economy will be conducive for business growth in the next 12 months.
New BEE regulations could hit SMEs
November 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Small businesses could drop two places in their BEE ratings if they fail to meet minimum requirements.
5 Essential Legal Tips for Tech Companies
November 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Getting your structures right up front are incredibly important for high-growth businesses such as the technology sector
