The subject top of mind for entrepreneurs at present seems to be how to hook the big customer; they request help to ‘get in’ with the big companies and onto their database. This is the hope inside of most SMMEs in South Africa at present. Betsy Ings unpacks this in the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber's Infocom, Edition 1 [...]
Oprah Winfrey believes a mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself. As a business mentor this is imperative, since it speaks to the purpose of your relationship with the entrepreneur. The subject top of the mind for entrepreneurs at present seems to be how to hook the big customer – [...]
RAYMOND Ackerman, successful businessman who started the Pick n Pay supermarket group in 1967, firmly believes in the “four legs of the retail table.” He believes that each of these legs, representing the business, needs to be equally strong to balance the table. WHAT ARE THE FOUR LEGS? 1. Administration: This refers to the various administrative [...]
