SME Year-End Checklist: Five Key Areas to Consider

For SMEs, the festive season offers a rare chance to step back from busy day-to-day operations and see the bigger picture. While it's time...
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Putting customers first

Small business owners hold multiple titles and roles. They are often the CEO, CFO, and CMO of their company, managing product development, inventory, human...

BI insurance: Identifying risks and income streams

In part 1 of this series, we unpacked the basics of business interruption insurance. Now, the next step is knowing your risks and identifying...

Business interruption insurance: The basics

Business interruption (BI) insurance refers to any event that stops a business from trading or generating an income. Typical examples include fire, flood,...

Does the POPI Act apply to my business?

The POPI Act protects natural persons and companies, and therefore, on this basis alone, it applies to you! It is as relevant for a...

Directors’ duties: A snapshot of this role

Conceptually, a company is an artificial person and is a separate entity from the individuals who own, manage and support its operations. Companies have...

Why business success belongs to camels, not unicorns

In times of economic uncertainty, businesses adopting the ‘camel model’ are poised to succeed over the showier ‘unicorn’ competitors.Unlike unicorns, camels are not imaginary...

Do you know your key numbers?

Good business doesn't just happen. Good business is on purpose, by design and built according to best practice. There are rules of play that we...

How to use lead and lag indicators

Do you often fail to follow through when it comes to setting and achieving your goals? You could be focusing on the wrong thing....

Business planning and goal setting

Business planning remains as relevant as it has ever been. Having detail around our current net position and where we need to end up...

The 5 habits of highly resilient businesses

As any successful boxer will tell you, resilience is NOT the ability to take punches. It’s not about bouncing back from adversity; it’s about...

Checklist: Plan for your business success

It’s no secret that in order to succeed in life, there has to be some sort of plan. This obviously applies to business success...

Pitch perfect: Five tips to make your small business stand out

Small businesses need to perfect their pitch to persuade others to buy into their company’s products, services or vision.As an entrepreneur, you’ll want to...

Putting customers first

Small business owners hold multiple titles and roles. They are often the CEO, CFO, and CMO of their company, managing product development, inventory, human...

BI insurance: Identifying risks and income streams

In part 1 of this series, we unpacked the basics of business interruption insurance. Now, the next step is knowing your risks and identifying...

Business interruption insurance: The basics

Business interruption (BI) insurance refers to any event that stops a business from trading or generating an income. Typical examples include fire, flood,...

Does the POPI Act apply to my business?

The POPI Act protects natural persons and companies, and therefore, on this basis alone, it applies to you! It is as relevant for a...

Directors’ duties: A snapshot of this role

Conceptually, a company is an artificial person and is a separate entity from the individuals who own, manage and support its operations. Companies have...

Why business success belongs to camels, not unicorns

In times of economic uncertainty, businesses adopting the ‘camel model’ are poised to succeed over the showier ‘unicorn’ competitors.Unlike unicorns, camels are not imaginary...

Do you know your key numbers?

Good business doesn't just happen. Good business is on purpose, by design and built according to best practice. There are rules of play that we...

How to use lead and lag indicators

Do you often fail to follow through when it comes to setting and achieving your goals? You could be focusing on the wrong thing....

Business planning and goal setting

Business planning remains as relevant as it has ever been. Having detail around our current net position and where we need to end up...

The 5 habits of highly resilient businesses

As any successful boxer will tell you, resilience is NOT the ability to take punches. It’s not about bouncing back from adversity; it’s about...

Checklist: Plan for your business success

It’s no secret that in order to succeed in life, there has to be some sort of plan. This obviously applies to business success...

Pitch perfect: Five tips to make your small business stand out

Small businesses need to perfect their pitch to persuade others to buy into their company’s products, services or vision.As an entrepreneur, you’ll want to...
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