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 | | Bronwyn Williams, partner at Flux Trends, interviewed Carl Wazen at the Alinea Retail Master Class to find out about future retail trends...read |
|  | VIRESH HARDUTH Against the backdrop of a year that has been exhausting for small and medium businesses and their people, entrepreneurs need start thinking about what comes next...read |
|  | LYNDY VAN DEN BARSELAAR There is no question that for many people these are challenging times to remain motivated...read |
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 | ALLON RAIZ Allon Raiz shares some important lessons he has learned using a sequence that mirrors the typical stages of any entrepreneurial journey - from ideation through to scaling a business... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE If you have a pet as your best friend, you'll probably want to do everything you can to ensure that they are safe, healthy and happy... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE "Know what you want and be prepared to have your own beliefs challenged. Understand that failure is not finality, but dwelling on it is the quickest way to derail your future success." Read |
| Awards |
 | The winners of the BCX Digital Innovation Awards 2020 were announced on 12 November. The announcement formed part of the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards that streamed online this year... Read |
| Community |
 | A joint venture between Old Mutual Property and retail mavens Paul Simon and Arie Fabian will see the introduction of a new multi-brand omnichannel retail concept in South Africa... Read |
 | Sixteen finalists have been shortlisted to progress to the next stage of the open innovation challenge, which involves the finalists undergoing an intensive two-week business development support programme... Read |
| Funding |
 | Khula Lula is the news micro-financing VC fund striving to level the investment scales in favour of young, Black, women entrepreneurs... Read |
| HR |
 | IAN FUHR The last few weeks of any year are always characterised by exhausted teams who are looking forward to a holiday. This year we've been under more personal, professional and financial pressure than ever before, and teams across the country are taking strain. The challenge is that if businesses don't focus on employees now more than ever, their staff won't deliver a great customer experience... Read |
| Marketing & Media |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Alan Kelly, CCO at Rothco, based in Ireland, shares the three ingredients needed to win an award... Read |
 | CHERYL REDDY Brands have experienced several marketing blunders over the years, even midst a global pandemic... Read |
 | There are a number of phrases that have been coined this year - but the two cardinal business buzzwords for 2020 are adaptability and agility... Read |
 | As many public relations officers know, in order to be successful, you need to be multi-faceted and multi-skilled to juggle the everyday combination of client service, media deadlines, content development, strategic counsel and creativity... Read |
| Partnerships |
 | The partnership will assist black-owned and emerging entrepreneurs in the automotive sector with training skills to become artisans and mechanics... Read |
| Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
 | SELINA BIEBER Technology can help your small business to be more efficient, reach new markets, and cope with the new social distancing requirements we all face... Read |
 | The Property Sector Charter Council (PSCC) and business accelerator Property Point (PP) are embarking on a collaborative effort to develop and fast-track the participation of Black entrepreneurs in the property sector... Read |
| Starting Up |
 | The Customer Solutions Division brings salon-quality products to customers in the comfort of their own home, and provides therapists with ongoing education and training... Read |
 | With the right type of support, the Covid-19 pandemic may be a catalyst for entrepreneurship when we need it the most... Read |
| Africa |
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 | MONIQUE WASUNNA African countries are still reeling from the effect of measures, such as lockdowns, taken to contain the spread of Covid-19... Read |
 | A new report unveils the estimated worth of Africa's internet economy in five years time and the factors contributing to this overall growth... Read |
 | The South African chapter of Women in Music (WiM) will be hosting its first webinar, alongside co-host Africa Rising Music Conference (ARMC), on 19 November 2020... Read |
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 | JASON MELLOW As we near the end of what has been a challenging year, now is an ideal time to plan and position your business for 2021... Read |
 | NOMBULELO SHANGE History has been made globally and here at home. In the US, Kamala Harris became the first Black woman to become vice president, while locally, we celebrate the appointment of Professor Puleng LenkaBula... Read |
 | MILLS SOKO The Auditor-General.Kimi Makwetu, who passed away on 11 November 2020 after a battle with lung cancer, was the quintessential civil servant who took his job as South Africa's auditor-general seriously and threw every sinew of his being into it... Read |
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