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28 May 25

5 Tips for Helping Your Employees Through a Crisis

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“When people are financially invested, they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute.” (Simon Sinek) Employee engagement. It determines so much about the direction of a company, its staff productivity and how likely it is to succeed. According to a Gallup poll just 23% of…

24 Apr 25

The 5 Cognitive Biases That Could Sink Your Business

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“Too often we hold fast to the clichés of our forebears. We subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations. We enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.” (John F. Kennedy, former US president) Humans are creatures of habit. We form opinions and sets of actions…

24 Apr 25

Zen and the Art of Fostering Job Stability in an Uncertain World

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“The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good.” (James Allen) The world of work has never felt less stable. Between high unemployment rates, a quicksand political environment, the gig economy and the introduction of new disruptive technologies (and tariffs!) almost daily,…

28 Mar 25

Budget 2025: How It Affects You and Your Business

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“… the economy needs to grow much faster and in an inclusive manner. This is the central objective of the current administration.” (Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana – Budget 2025) The tabling of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s fourth Budget in February was marked by an unprecedented three-week postponement, following a deadlock…

28 Mar 25

5 Tips for Using Reviews to Boost Your Business

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“Reviews aren’t just about feedback, they’re about building a relationship with your customers.” (Oprah Winfrey) According to a recent survey, 91% of people regularly or occasionally read online reviews, and 84% trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendation from a friend. There’s no doubt that reviews are having…

26 Feb 25

6 Signs it Might be Time to Pivot

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“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.” (Albert Einstein) Change can be uncomfortable and often we humans love to avoid it. In business, however, being brave enough to embrace change could be the difference between going under and thriving. All business owners should be constantly on the lookout…

26 Feb 25

How to Save Big on Corporate Travel in 2025

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“He who buys what he does not need, steals from himself.” (Swedish Proverb) Many think of corporate travel expenses as being a non-negotiable, and expensive part of doing business. The thing is, it is possible to cut back on travel expenses without cutting out the necessary requirements and little luxuries.…

26 Feb 25

5 Things to Consider When Buying vs Leasing Equipment

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“I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them.” (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish-American writer) Deciding whether to buy or lease equipment can sometimes seem like an impossible choice. There are so many factors at play that it can feel like whatever you do will be…

29 Jan 25

The Enormous Benefits of Non-Profit Collaborations

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“The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.” (Aristotle) Strategic business partnerships are an integral part of any successful business and yet very few entrepreneurs think of the opportunities which arise from partnering with non-profit organisations. Collaborating with NGOs and…

29 Jan 25

Building a Business: Should You Bring in Funders or Go it Alone?

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“As an entrepreneur, one of the biggest challenges you will face will be building your brand. The ultimate goal is to set your company and your brand apart from the crowd.” (Ryan Holmes, Founder and CEO of Hootsuite) Trying to get a business off the ground is challenging. Every step…

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5 Tips for Helping Your Employees Through a Crisis

The 5 Cognitive Biases That Could Sink Your Business

Zen and the Art of Fostering Job Stability in an Uncertain World

Budget 2025: How It Affects You and Your Business

5 Tips for Using Reviews to Boost Your Business

6 Signs it Might be Time to Pivot

How to Save Big on Corporate Travel in 2025

5 Things to Consider When Buying vs Leasing Equipment

The Enormous Benefits of Non-Profit Collaborations

Building a Business: Should You Bring in Funders or Go it Alone?

Tax Avoidance vs Tax Evasion: Toeing the Line

5 Tips for Helping Your Employees Through a Crisis

Youth Day: How Businesses Can Benefit from the ETI

How to Untangle Your Personal and Business Finances

Budget 3.0: VAT Increase Out, Fuel Levy Hikes In

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