I honestly cannot explain how happy I was when I received the invite to write on this site. For a moment I kept my DM open, so I could glance at the invite each time I got a chance to as I was driving to work on that Saturday morning. I was also very weary because …
Street-vending is the culture of South African entrepreneurship, everywhere you go, you are bound to find someone selling something on the street. You might be selling something and business might not be going as well as you expected it would. If that is the case, you might be making silly mistakes that vendors should …
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Day1: Moving Into My Own Place I often take stock of my life because I am always in awe at how good it is to be Thandeka Jwaha-Hadebe Cavendish-Davies What a mouthful neh… I think I did tell the story of me moving back home after my lease at res was about to …
Day2… I have always wished that I could draw as in be an artist in that way… For leisure of course, never for profit. Just the ability to draw. But I realise that when it comes to the arts, I was gifted with the ability to express myself through the written word. I am …
Day3: Finding the Beauty in Me I often share about how growing up I was never beautiful… And I have pictures to prove it. I didn’t really think I had those features that make me beautiful, maybe I picked this up along the way or something but it just was never an adjective …
Day4 Being brave enough I have always looked at others and wished that I could be as “brave” as them when it comes to the things that they do to their hair. I always felt that I just didn’t have it IN me to pull it off. But come January when I decided …
Day5 Passionate Being Not a single person who knows me doesn’t know how much I love love love being a nurse. I often tell the story of how nursing was never the dream when I was growing up, but helping people was. I didn’t even like hospitals because they always represented so much …
Day6 The Power of Thank You I am someone who thrives in an environment where people show appreciation for the things that they are doing, whether it IS what they get paid for or not. I have often cited how I will go to take a baby to the mom and I will …
Day7 My Happiness Is of Utmost Importance This quote grabbed my eyes and I feel that it resonates. Life has been quite something… The ups and the downs The triumphs and the let downs The victories and the losses As a believer of all things happening for a reason, even though we can …
Entrepreneurship and small businesses can be used to stimulate economic growth, sustainable employment, socio-economic development and improve overall quality of life of the people. Therefore, a robust support system is required to nurture the right type of culture that inculcates entrepreneurship and innovation. We have seen an emergence of technology incubators and workspaces for startup …
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