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The true entrepreneur
“The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.” (Nolan Bushnell) Some time ago, I participated as a coach in a “thinkubator” for small and micro-businesses in Diepsloot. I was humbled. These w...
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Choosing a name for your small business
After all the hard work of planning, conducting research and fundraising, the small business owner may be forgiven for thinking that choosing a name for the business will be easy. There are those...
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7 common small business mistakes
There are untold mistakes that the budding entrepreneur can make when blinded by the excitement of starting a new business. The good news is that mistakes are all part of the learning experience....
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I'm a small business what IT systems do I need
Technology and tools have developed over the years to enable a truly mobile computing experience. This is great news for new business owners who don’t yet need a formal office location with all t...
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Retrenchment as an effective business tool
According to the University of Cape Town, 4 899 firms in South Africa retrenched employees from January 2008 to January 2009, with the majority of retrenchments occurring in companies with less th...
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How to Be a Bad Boss
I think there are many small business owners out there who became entrepreneurs not because they had a burning desire to be one, but because their experience of having a boss was so awful that...
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Respect vs. fear - which leadership gets the best
As a small business owner, getting the best and most consistent performance from your employees is a priority. The question is which tactic is more effective – a leadership style grounded in mu...
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Skills or talents – harness both
To successfully develop and implement a business concept, small business owners must possess various traits (and some would argue a degree of luck as well). Included among these are skills and t...
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Outsourcing: Your Tax
“Having your accounting and tax affairs up to date is a sound base for all successful businesses,” says tax consultant Joan Cain. Her Western-Cape based Tax Shop franchise offers a range of prof...
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Be Alert When Leasing!
Location, location, location! Any commercial property agent will confirm that the location mantra is one of the most important considerations for a business. If exposure to lots of feet is import...