The golden question that every serious entrepreneur asks themselves, not just once, but over and over again is what would make my product (or service) irresistible?
This week my message that is a little personal. I am one of five children born and raised in Zambia and recently my two brothers visited from overseas for a long-awaited family reunion.
Do you also have the feeling that the world is shifting wildly around you? My morning newsfeed seems to be filled with some level of craziness everywhere...
Today being a public holiday, you hopefully had some downtime to refresh and breathe out. I also hope you have been inspired by some great new ideas magically appearing into your thoughts.
was chatting to a friend about her business, which has been struggling recently. She talked about the possible loss of a key client, and the unhealthy anxiety between them.
Wow, I just learnt (courtesy of ChatGPT) that South Africa has fewer public holidays (12) than Japan (15) China (17) and India (21). And here I was thinking we had too many.
Have you ever wondered how some people sail ahead, and others struggle hard for little success? How magically their doors open and pathways clear, whilst others butt up against the same walls time and again?
Entrepreneurs need many skills- communication and negotiation, financial management, quality control and more. But the real reason that entrepreneurs succeed is the ability to turn problems into opportunities!
It seems from the latest credit crunch report which shows a 23% increase in overdue home loan balances and 13% increase in overdue credit card payments, that an increasing number of South Africans have money problems.