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| These are the highlights of Naveen Jain's talk at the SingularityU South Africa 2020 Summit... read |
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| Bronwyn Williams, partner at Flux Trends, interviewed Lee Naik at the Alinea Innovation Master Class to find out South African businesses can use innovation to become more resilient and sustainable... Read |
| 2020 has forced businesses to change the way that they do things - whether through promoting greater entrepreneurial thinking and innovation in the workplace, or simply encouraging employees to follow their passion projects or 'side hustles'... Read |
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| | | LAUREN HARTZENBERG These businesses are slowing the lifecycle of fashion by championing rentals and resale in South Africa... Read | | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Through her natural haircare brand Ashaki, Nthabiseng 'Joy' Duff has set out to prove that the beauty industry can be a positive force for change... Read |
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Entrepreneurship |
| Bronwyn Williams, partner at Flux Trends, interviewed Sylvester Chauke at the Alinea Innovation Master Class to find out South African businesses can use innovation to become more resilient and sustainable... Read |
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#StartupStory |
| EVAN-LEE COURIE Matina Razafimahefa is the founder of SAYNA, an innovative edtech venture based in Madagascar, and a runner-up in the 2020 Anzisha Prize... Read |
| EVAN-LEE COURIE Katumba Jonathan Paul from Uganda is an entrepreneur, tech enthusiast and developer and CEO of Minute5. As a finalist in the 2020 Anzisha Prize, he shares more about the startup... Read |
| EVAN-LEE COURIE As a finalist in the 2020 Anzisha Prize, Agbor-Ebai Nenembou of Cameroon shares more about her startup, Supreme Sparkle, a multifaceted business that offers tailoring, salon and spa services... Read |
Awards |
| The winners of this year's MTN Business App of the Year Awards have been announced. EasyEquities, an app for new and existing investors, took the top spot... Read |
| Chidi Nwaogu of Publiseer was named the "Big Winner" of the 2020 ITU Global Innovation Challenge by the International Telecommunications Union... Read |
Business Plans |
| BRIAN EAGAR None of us expected what 2020 had in store for us, but we all adapted (or didn't) differently. At the same time, the new normal has meant different things for different people and for different organisations... Read |
Funding |
| According to Ross Jenvey, general partner at Kingson, it seems like agritech often doesn't get the credit it deserves... Read |
HR |
| ISSUED BY FLUX TRENDS Flux Trends has teamed up with The Enrichment Project to put together an open session on 25 November 2020 for businesses, teams, entrepreneurs and leaders to help you overcome the inertia of postalgia in your organisation and your own life as a leader and look to the future with purpose. Special discount for Bizcommunity readers... Read |
| ANJA VAN BEEK Over the years, the role of a leader and manager of teams has evolved. It is no longer a command and control scenario, where you give instructions and your team will follow... Read |
| The impact of Covid-19 on the country's economy, small businesses and subsequently the employment rate has been catastrophic which may negatively impact the targets set by the National Development Plan... Read |
Marketing & Media |
| HAYDN TOWNSEND Many consumers feel brands don't know them well enough to serve them in a way that makes them feel special. But when those brands know too much, can you trust them? Read |
| CLAIRE DENHAM-DYSON In B2B marketing, creating a seamless customer experience can be a key differentiator or justification for a premium. Just how many brands get this right is unknown... Read |
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
| AMIR SOHRABI Over the past few months, the entire globe has been through the largest proof-of-concept in working from home... Read |
Social Entrepreneurship |
| John Magubane had moved from his home in Umzinto, a medium-sized township in the South Coast of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal for work, and tired of the daily grind of a truck driver, he dared to believe that there had to be more waiting for him... Read |
| Bronwyn Williams, partner at Flux Trends, interviewed Lesley Williams at the Alinea Innovation Master Class to find out South African businesses can use innovation to become more resilient and sustainable... Read |
Africa |
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| CHRISTIAN HAPPI & IFEYINWA ANIEBO Nigeria, like other African countries, wasn't spared from the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. To overcome this challenge, countries have been advised to keep testing, treating and isolating to reduce infections... Read |
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| Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) highlighted the many challenges South Africa faces in reigniting its economy beyond the Covid-19 crisis, but it was predictable in its promises, and light on detail... Read |
| ASTRID R.N. HAAS AND VICTORIA DELBRIDGE Trade routes have been significantly disrupted this year in efforts to contain Covid-19. The effects of this are already showing: global growth is set to contract by 4.9%... Read |
| There's good news for SA motorists as the Automobile Association says that the fuel price is set for a solid decrease in November. Here's what you need to know... Read |
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