Lindani Dhlamini talks the ‘F’ word entrepreneurs fear most
“I don’t have that word ‘failure’ in my vocabulary. I see every challenge or obstacle as an opportunity to learn,” says Lindani Dhlamini, CEO of SekelaXabiso. South Africa’s failure rate is well documented –
When one business is not enough
The world has no shortage of serial entrepreneurs – individuals who have successfully launched more than one business. Virgin Group founder, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Richard Branson, is perhaps one of the most
Find out how this entrepreneur plans to take over the African gaming industry
For many people, gaming is just a hobby, but for Kopano Ntsoane it is how he has managed to turn his pet-project into a business, in what is still a relatively untapped market in
‘It takes a village’ – The Real Value of Social Capital
Social capital may be one of the most important resources that a startup founding team might have their disposal, in addition to financial capital. The concept refers to the collective value of
These millennial founders on the secret behind their successful acquisition
In 2014 two entrepreneurs, Neliswa Fente and Raelene Rorke Clarke launched SpringAge, a youth-led innovation consultancy which helps businesses better serve their markets. This August they announced that the startup had just been acquired by one
In the Business of Teaching Entrepreneurship
South Africa has a low entrepreneurial activity rate. Contributing to this is the lack of entrepreneurial skills among the country’s entrepreneurs. SME South Africa speaks to Roche Mamabolo who is in