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Evan-Lee Courie
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
#StartupStory: Unlocking the power of business networking with Vault Share

#StartupStory: Unlocking the power of business networking with Vault Share
[Evan-Lee Courie] There's a new digitally savvy way to revolutionise one's business opportunities and has launched locally in the form of Vault Share - a social card and app in Africa that encourages authentic and meaningful interactions in any social or business setting...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Philani Sangweni
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Don't wait! Start your entrepreneurial journey today

Don't wait! Start your entrepreneurial journey today
[Philani Sangweni] The beginning of 2020 may well have seemed like a good time to quit your day job and strike out on your own entrepreneurial journey. Then Covid-19 hit and the world went into lockdown...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Philani Sangweni
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
What does entrepreneurship look like in the new normal?

What does entrepreneurship look like in the new normal?
[Philani Sangweni] For years, we've been told that entrepreneurs are key to South Africa's economic growth and job creation...

Posted 4 years ago | Like
Philani Sangweni
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Investing in entrepreneurs is key to the future of South Africa

Investing in entrepreneurs is key to the future of South Africa
[Philani Sangweni] South Africa's always talked a big game when it comes to entrepreneurship. In fact, encouraging entrepreneurship, especially among young people, is one of the pillars of the National Development Plan...

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Philani Sangweni
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
What entrepreneurs should know before approaching a VC for funding

What entrepreneurs should know before approaching a VC for funding
[Philani Sangweni] As any South African venture capitalist will tell you, just keeping up with all the emails from entrepreneurs asking for funding can be a full-time job in and of itself...

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Evan-Lee Courie
MARKETING & MEDIA
Victor Dlamini and Mike Stopforth launch 48H, a social media crisis consultancy

Victor Dlamini and Mike Stopforth launch 48H, a social media crisis consultancy
[Evan-Lee Courie] Two of South Africa's most admired communicators, Victor Dlamini and Mike Stopforth, have teamed up to create 48H, a social media crisis consultancy...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Ruth Cooper
Ruth Cooper
[Music] 

Umlilo's live performance at Blooming Sounds from Johannesburg at Constitutional Hill’s Women’s Prison on 26 September 2020.

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Ruth Cooper
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
Introducing Africa's first cannabis academy: Q&A with Cheeba Cannabis Academy co-founder Trenton Birch

Introducing Africa's first cannabis academy: Q&A with Cheeba Cannabis Academy co-founder Trenton Birch
[Ruth Cooper] One of the latest endeavours to emerge from South Africa's burgeoning cannabis industry is the launch of the Cheeba Cannabis Academy...

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Jessica Tennant
MARKETING & MEDIA
#IABInsightSeries: IAB SA 2021 predictions

#IABInsightSeries: IAB SA 2021 predictions
[Jessica Tennant] The IAB SA recently hosted its 22nd insight webinar on Zoom, featuring IAB SA members Jarred Cinman, Ann-Mari Höfinger, Noah Makholwa, Karyn Strybos and Melissa Kariuki...

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Sindy Peters
Sindy Peters
[Health & Welfare] 

Produced in 1983 and taught in schools around the world, ‘My body’, a song originally developed as part of a sexual abuse prevention programme, has been given a reboot to raise funds against women abuse in South Africa. The new track features artists including Lira, Juliet Harding from GoodLuck, Mariechan, who rose to fame as one third of the girl group, Jamali, and Gigi LaMayne.

All funds raised from the streaming of 'My Body' will be donated to the 1st for Women Foundation for its ongoing fight to end woman abuse.

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Shellee-Kim Gold
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
Top 5 post-lockdown restaurants in Cape Town's Deep South

Top 5 post-lockdown restaurants in Cape Town's Deep South
[Shellee-Kim Gold] Live entertainment, takeaways for eating on the premises and running 'specials' are current ways restaurateurs keep patrons keen during tough times. My top 5 post-lockdown restaurants in Cape Town's Deep South, include a Scarborough deli, a village-style pizzeria in Muizenberg and a culinarily-creative spot in Kalk Bay...

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Burton Phillips
LEGAL
Digital company acquisitions to face closer scrutiny by competition authorities

Digital company acquisitions to face closer scrutiny by competition authorities
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[Burton Phillips] The Competition Commissioner during the Commission's Annual Conference (in November 2020), noted that the Commission will take a "decisive and proactive stance to ensure the balance of economic forces favour a shift to facilitating entry and a more competitive digital economy"...

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Johannes Masiteng
Johannes Masiteng
See: Alan Winde visits Tuffy's manufacturing plant

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde visited Tuffy's manufacturing plant in Stikland, Cape Town on 23 November. The premier's visit highlighted the challenges posed by plastic waste and particularly the advancement of the Green Economy on the government's agenda.

The company has remained firmly invested in South Africa's economic development as a key provider of jobs and advancing skills development since its inception in 1986. Here is a gallery of the Premier's visit to visits Tuffy's manufacturing plant.

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Andrew Bourne
RETAIL
5 major CX trends that shaped 2020

5 major CX trends that shaped 2020
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[Andrew Bourne] Customer experience has always been a crucial differentiator for businesses, but in 2020, it became a matter of survival...

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Martin Myers
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
#MusicExchange: Nic Billington releases music video for new single "You Get Me High"

#MusicExchange: Nic Billington releases music video for new single "You Get Me High"
[Martin Myers] After a string of successful chart-toppers, musical accolades, a critically- acclaimed debut album and, more recently, a number one hit with "Wish You Well", Nic Billington is back serving us raspy vocals, falsetto harmonies and '80s undertones with the release of his brand-new single, "You Get Me High".

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Johan Scheepers
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Data management is at the heart of cloud security

Data management is at the heart of cloud security
[Johan Scheepers] More businesses are finally making the move to the cloud in the wake of accelerated digital transformation. While these businesses now benefit from enhanced agility and flexibility, cybercriminals have leapt into action to exploit any vulnerabilities that may exist...

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Allon Raiz
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
#20Lessons20Years: Lesson 6: Overcoming the first abuse from a customer

#20Lessons20Years: Lesson 6: Overcoming the first abuse from a customer
[Allon Raiz] In the startup years, the adage "the customer is king" remains fresh and deliberate in your mind. You have probably convinced your customers (and yourself) that by using your company they will receive much better service than from the "big guys."...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
Brendan Seery
MARKETING & MEDIA
#OrchidsandOnions: Bringing home the bacon

#OrchidsandOnions: Bringing home the bacon
[Brendan Seery] Eskort ad: brand is clearly prepared to take a cheeky chance; Salome completely misses the mark with unbalanced portrayal of very sensitive subject....

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Jessica Tennant
MARKETING & MEDIA
#BehindtheMask: Lanre Adisa, founder and CCO at Noah's Ark

#BehindtheMask: Lanre Adisa, founder and CCO at Noah's Ark
[Jessica Tennant] This week, we go behind the mask with Lanre Adisa, founder and CCO at Noah's Ark, Lagos, Nigeria...

Posted 3 years ago | Like
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