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Industry knowledge entrepreneur’s most valuable asset, advises Grant
Sometimes the most valuable asset of a business is also its most intangible. The knowledge collected in the mind of the business owner, from the technical know-how to who Read More >
From employee to entrepreneur – choosing the road to financial freedom
One measure of how far South Africa has progressed is Lamula Ndlela’s business in Thokoza. As a child, Lamula can remember fleeing the area with his parents in the Read More >
From stay-at-home mom to panel beating powerhouse
If anyone had told Tania Koekemoer in 2011 that she would soon be the owner-manager of one of the most successful panel beating workshops in Gqeberha, she would have Read More >
2020 Logistics: Rising from the ruins of the Covid pandemic
It is often said that many thriving businesses can trace their origins back to a time of upheaval, and that recessions and other economic crises, for all their hardship Read More >
Recycling Entrepreneur Poised To expand Operations
Like most business owners, Marie Jansen has had to jump in and help out with the operations of her business when a worker fails to pitch up or when Read More >
Entrepreneur turns leap of faith into trucking success
Entrepreneurship is often depicted as a solitary pursuit of a lonesome visionary risking it all by swimming against the stream. While this is partly true - building your own Read More >
Entrepreneur completes business park 54% under budget in project-management triumph
Completing a project on time and within budget is a difficult achievement in the notoriously variable construction industry. Doing it 54% under budget is an astounding feat and an Read More >
A label, sign and badge for every need
Turrim Brands is a local company serving businesses, schools and homes via its consumer labels, facility signage and name badges brands that can be found in retail outlets throughout Read More >
Funding non-tangible assets: how James secured the finance
When James Rogers approached Business Partners Limited for a loan in 2003, he was looking for financing that would be a first for the small and medium enterprise (SME) Read More >
Conservation, tourism and the joy of making dreams come true
Conservation, tourism and the joy of making dreams come true In 1998, Wilfred Chivell lost everything when the multimillion-rand concrete works business he had built over the previous 15 Read More >
A rocky road to restaurant success
A rocky road to restaurant success Neelesh Harduth might not be your typical restaurant owner, but his credentials as a businessman are not to be doubted. It was, in Read More >
Female pioneer’s unyielding grit and determination to open up industry
Two of the most important attributes that female pioneers in male-dominated industries need are grit and an unrelenting focus on quality, says Nicky Tibbetts, who has been running Florida Read More >
True to its name, sparkly future for jewellery design house that started in wendy house
Like a diamond that starts humbly in the ground, Phatsima Jewellery Designs started in a 15 m2 wooden wendy house in a Johannesburg backyard and has recently begun to Read More >
The Theunissens’ strong entrepreneurial vision blossoms into top-quality school
Erika Theunissen’s dream of building the ideal school developed slowly. Over three decades working as a remedial teacher and therapist in the Vaal Triangle town of Vereeniging, she has Read More >
