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  • Remembering to have fun as a business owner

    Depending on their reasons for starting a business (e.g. out of necessity, to take advantage of an opportunity), small business owners’ mindsets can range from anxious ‘do or die’, too focused but...

  • Making LinkedIn work for your small business

    LinkedIn is commonly touted as a strategic social media tool for professionals and small business owners. But for many users (and even non-users) in South Africa and elsewhere, the power ...

  • Registering your business

    Getting a new business off the ground is an exciting time and with it comes a sense of urgency to make the business official. Perhaps you’re in the position where you have developed your small bus...

  • Registering your business

    Getting a new business off the ground is an exciting time and with it comes a sense of urgency to make the business official. Perhaps you’re in the position where you have developed your small b...

  • It's a Deal! - Contract of Employment Basics

    The Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA), section 29 requires an employer to provide an employee with certain written terms of employment not later than the first day of commencement of emplo...

  • Efficiency & Productivity

    There are effectively only two ways to improve your profit margin, either you must increase your price or reduce your costs. The former is always subject to the customer’s willingness to pay, es...

  • Understanding Financial Ratios

    The moment someone starts mentioning phrases such as Return on Investment, Return on Sales, Gross Profit Margins and Financial Ratios, the average person who is not an accountant starts to break ...

  • From humble beginnings - inspirational SA business

    Small business owners come from diverse backgrounds (educationally, financially, and in terms of work experience), none of which are necessarily predictors of the business’ long term success. Pote...

  • Green cleaning the office makes sense and cents.

    Going green at the office means more than simply buying a few pot plants or recycling paper. Potentially toxic pollutants are in seemingly innocuous products such as the dishwashing liquid or the...

  • Dealing with people who doubt your business idea

    As you prepare to start your own business you will inevitably meet people who doubt your business idea. They may mean well but their comments can be a devastating blow to your self-esteem. You wil...