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Entries Open for Free Timbuktoo Creative Hub Programme
A partnership between The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UVU Africa via UVU Accelerate, the entrepreneurial development and incubation arm, has launched the timbuktoo Creative Hub...
Strategy
Commerce Media in South Africa: 5 Insights
Commerce media is emerging as the next big frontier in retail – and it’s growing fast. Globally, the space is projected to reach $130...
Marketing
Brands with Benefits: The No-Strings Era of Modern Loyalty Programmes
Brands winning at loyalty today understand that the game has changed – traditional points-based programmes no longer guarantee retention but meaningful engagement does. From...
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Money
Overdraft Facilities Now Impacts your Credit Reports
While some South Africans may have been notified by their banks, many consumers are not aware of the recent change in South Africa's credit...
Strategy
Modern Risk Management: Why Control Is an Illusion
A recent upgrade at one of Europe’s largest banks offers a rare, inside view of how risk is managed in practice. Elenjical Solutions’ FinTech...
How local small businesses can compete with Amazon
To compete with Amazon, entrepreneurs need to focus on what they can offer that global companies can’t.“The best way for small businesses to differentiate...
Change Management communication: Cut through the noise
Change Management is the discipline that helps to ensure organisational change gains traction and is adopted by the employees it impacts. Although communication is...
Service recovery: What customers want when things go wrong
Even when your customers love you, your products, the services you offer, or your staff, at some point you may be faced with an...
Business Under-Insurance on the Rise among SMEs
In Aon’s latest 2023 Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, flooding was identified as the second largest peril across the globe and the most...
Opportunity Capital: Fueling Growth for South African SMB Retailers
Small and medium business (SMB) retailers in South Africa are primed for strong growth in the months ahead, following a welcome respite from the...
The best time to start a business is right now. Here’s why
Every day, across the country, men and women dream about starting their own businesses. They have an idea, they want to be their own...
People Management
Why Young Professionals Are Avoiding Climbing The Management Ladder
Climbing the corporate ladder used to be a rite of passage. You put in the hours, nodded at the right moments, and hoped one...
Treps of SA
Eight Entrepreneur Lessons From My First Five Years Of Business
There was a point in my entrepreneurial journey where I went from being the person asking others to being the one asked - for...
Management
Tips for strategic pricing
The importance of proper market research and making sure that goods and services are priced accurately and in line with a business’s strategic objectives...