5 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read
As we draw closer to the big December break, book our holiday destinations, wind down at work and plan lazy afternoons by the pool, the ritual of slipping into a book store for a good holiday read is...
View ArticleThe start-up kit every budding entrepreneur needs to own
On this week’s Dragons’ Den, Sydney Maluleke stood before the Dragons and motivated for a R100 000 investment for his township retailer solution. The budding entrepreneur seemed pretty optimistic about...
View ArticleVinny’s House: Tim White for the win
December gets cracking in a major way at legend Vinny Da Vinci’s house this weekend. And guess what? You’re invited! Mixmaster extraordinaire Tim White is stopping by to unleash what looks to be a...
View ArticleWho was your best pitcher?
Can you believe we are nearly at the end of the first season of Dragons’ Den SA? We have seen it all, the maddest pitchers you ever did see from ‘inventions’ that were just speakers to cleaner bottom...
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Being an entrepreneur can at times make you feel like you’re all alone in the world and there’s nobody that understands where you’re at or how you might be feeling and you’re the only person you can...
View ArticleIsibaya Preview: 8 – 12 December 2014
Monday, 8 December 2014 Thoughtful decisions Gogo Mkhithi has a score to settle with Sunday. Qondi is fed up with her uncle and this worries the wives. Mkabayi has a tough time of letting go of Sihle....
View ArticleIsibaya Review: Love, lobola and guns
The drama continued in earnest this week and if this week’s happenings are anything to go by, the Manzinis are in for a difficult week. Sunday Nkabinde continued to unleash a reign of terror, that...
View ArticleThe Gift sets tongues wagging
Last night, Mzansi Magic fans were glued to their screens for The Gift, the latest project from power couple Shona and Connie Ferguson’s production company, Ferguson Films. The movie featured a strong...
View ArticleFamous entrepreneurs and their star signs.
Steve Jobbs was born on February 24 and Jobs was an introvert, who made his presence felt globally through his products. The symbol of two fishes with a head on each end shows how Pisceans are...
View ArticleTraits of highly successful people
According to an article on inc.com below are typical qualities of highly successful people, traits that you should look at developing in yourself that will yield remarkable results. 1. Drive You have...
View ArticleWhat’s in a name?
One of the most important aspects of starting a business is giving it the right name. Remember when technology company Apple (it’s all in the name) released the iPhone a couple of years ago? How loud...
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This lady really grabbed our attention, she is young, ambitious and polished, Charmagne Mavudzi has everything going for her. Remember her pitch? Here are some other hotshot females who have made it...
View ArticleWhy people become entrepreneurs
With thanks to inc.com for the insight below; we came across reasons why people become entrepreneurs, why would people escape the security of a monthly pay check and embark on an unknown journey? 1....
View ArticleDragons’ Den SA EP 12 Preview: Young, gifted and rich
We can’t believe that we are sitting on the eve of the finale for Dragons’ Den SA and what a roller coaster of a series it’s been. We’ve laughed, we’ve sat on the edge of our seats and we’ve been...
View ArticleAdvice from entrepreneurs at the top
The world is cluttered with advice and tips and trends and media, and and and… how do you decipher great advice from all this noise that is constantly being fed to us from every device and publication...
View ArticleEP 12: Vanessa Bailing’s Pitch Profile
Name: Vanessa Bailing Company: Healing Out Skin Products Industry: Health Equity for cash: R300 000 for 15% Pitch: Vanessa’s special ointment helps with arthritis, back pain, as well as sports...
View ArticleEP 12: Keshani Pillay’s Pitch Profile
Name: Keshani Pillay Company: Plasti Dip Industry: Automative Equity for cash: R850 000 for 15% Pitch: Plasti Dip is an American product that was initially manufactured for the tool industry for the...
View ArticleSomething’s Cooking – Episode 8
You’re invited to the tapas party It’s a tapas party with J Something and his friends tonight. Tune in to Mzansi Magic at 19:00 for a brand new episode of Something’s Cooking.
View ArticleDragons’ Den SA EP 12: Review
Dragons’ Den SA finale finally hit us last night and we can’t believe it came and went so fast and once again, and of course, our Dragons didn’t let us down. A special thanks going out to Lebo for the...
View ArticleEP 12: Jens Herf’s Pitch Profile
Name: Jens Herf Company: Shopstar Industry: Technology Equity for cash: R1 million for 10 – 15% Pitch: Shopstar is a web portal that allows shop owners to cost effectively and effortlessly create and...
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