Every year, without fail, you and I get letters from all sorts of corporate companies we deal with and every year, they all sing from the same hymn sheet: “Blah blah blah your new price increase will be X and you’ll now be paying more than before.” Your bank,...
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Why is LOVE so important in Business?
With the 14th of February traditionally being Valentine’s day, it made sense for my focus to be love and how that pertains to business. But what is love in a business context? After giving it some thought, I realised that love and business are not such a strange...
Summer Businesses are Built in Winter
We’ve all heard it before: Summer bodies are built in winter! So what? What does that mean? Well simply put; if I want the fit, toned and sculpted beach body for the December holidays, I need to be putting in the extra effort, yes extra effort, during the cold winter...
The Importance of Following Through on Your Goals
Many people go through life thinking that setting goals are either old-fashioned or a waste of time. Who achieves them in any case? Just the successful people, they say! Well, isn’t that exactly the motivation to set those goals? Consciously and sub-consciously we all...
Get Geared For A Strong Finish
As we approach the end of the year, we will rush forward at full speed. With holiday turmoil and different tasks that should be finished before the year's end, who has the opportunity to suitably tie a ribbon around the last 9 months (and I am saying this as the...
4 Ways to Finish the Year Off Strong
With less than 60 days to go until the end of the year, there is no doubt the temptation to “give up” on this year and get into festive mode. Whilst this seems like an appealing option considering the tough 2021 that South Africans have had to endure, this would be a...
Opportunities Galore
An article in this morning’s Business Day caught my attention. Headlined – “Capitec eyes bigger market share and hints at offshore expansion”. In the article CEO, Gerrie Fourie, was quoted as saying – “We need to get to 20%-30% of market share,” said Fourie. We...
Born free – why not stay that way?
If I remember my primary school history class correctly, it was a French philosopher Rousseau who said, “Man is born free, but is everywhere in chains.” Whether taxes, civil responsibility, or the responsibility for people, the carefree freedom we enjoy as children,...
Does your Business give you Freedom?
Freedom, in general, can be said as the state of being free, or not being imprisoned or enslaved. It could as well be interpreted as the ability to act without restriction. Something is "free" if it can easily be altered and is not limited in its current state....