Unless you are one of the few people who were lucky enough to receive a large inheritance, won the lottery, or married into money, you will need to create your own wealth. This is not the easiest of goals given the impact of loadshedding, stagnating economy, rising...
"You guys are too busy to make money" This statement took the wind out of my sails when our financial director said it to my partners and I in another business over a decade ago. He was 100% right, we were so busy trying to make our customers and our staff happy, we...
What a difference a year can make! One year ago, my family and I were just getting back to ‘normal’ after COVID-19. Then the riots in certain areas of South Africa occurred. This knocked our confidence and our security and I know that people in my community still...
I love it when people say to me: "but Harry, it's not about the money." Really?! Do you actually believe that? Now I'm the first to support that money isn't everything. There are a lot of things that are important. I’m also not saying that money should be your sole...
The month of August sees us celebrating Women’s Month and it is in this context that I want to provide some focus on the important role that women play in the business world and society. According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, Africa now has the highest...
You’ve spent years building a business, now it’s time to monetise. But you’re not sure how to get your business to the next stage, maybe give it a fresh look or bring some youthfulness into the mix? How do you increase the value of your business? Did you know that 8...
The stats read that only 6% of South Africans are able to retire financially free. This is a scary statistic that sends shivers down my spine. What is financial freedom I hear you ask? Financial freedom means you have enough money saved and / or invested that...
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