Entrepreneurs
The Youth Employment Service
Let us make it work
Introduction
The Youth Employment Service (YES) was launched by President Cyril Ramaphosa on March 27th 2018. Four years in the making, YES was born in the Youth Employment Accord
19 Sep 2018 - S.
Woman in a man’s world
“This role has helped me find power as a woman in a man’s world” - Kate Goliath
According to the latest findings by the second Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE), in South Africa, women account for only 18.8% of business owners, which is a rather
10 Sep 2018
The beauty of entrepreneurship
Relax Spas, created and managed by the vibrant and determined Noli Mini, has been steadily evolving and growing, creating employment and delivering an innovative service, since 2010
Spa-preneur, Noli Mini, who has a passion for beauty and skincare and a penchant for business, has developed a unique spa concept, Relax Spas, in partnership with various hotels
06 Sep 2018
Joining Forces
Township entrepreneurs joining forces
Undaunted by a lack of support for female entrepreneurs in Cape Town's townships, a group of Khayelitsha businesswomen simply set up their own organisation to empower women making
31 Aug 2018
OBSERVATIONS FOR ENTREPRENEURS TO CONSIDER
There are no rules to entrepreneurship. People often wax lyrical about following certain formulae for success, and globally, millions of books are sold on the promise of riches.
Sure, we can all learn from others and it is true that successful entrepreneurs are open to learning, but there is no magic formula here.
Having said that, I thought I would share
08 May 2018
Renew My Car is launching in SA
3M partnership with Australian mobile accident repairer creates SME opportunities and jobs in South Africa
Renew My Car has launched in South Africa, creating new business opportunities in the mobile cosmetic car repair industry for budding entrepreneurs regardless of gender or education.
27 Feb 2014
People management
The effective tips
Life is a juggling act, and working women need to be extra nimble and dexterous to face the challenges of managing at home and in the workplace. Here are a few pointers on how to become an effective manager.
27 Jan 2014
Priceless opportunity
World’s first Social Franchising Accelerator launched in South Africa
A new initiative is calling for nominations of successful social impact organisations that could be scaled up, through franchising, to reach greater numbers of people.
27 Jan 2014 - E.
Opportunities for Cape entrepreneurs
City of Cape Town, MEDO explore small businesses
In a move to foster small business development and job creation in the Western Cape, The City of Cape Town and MEDO rolled out a nine day tour across the city.
14 Aug 2013