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Changing the fortunes of SA’s entrepreneurs
Umemployment in South Africa is under the spotlight again this week following an OECD report that found our levels of unemployment significantly higher than they should be. One major problem identified was the fact that South Africa’s laws and red ta (More)
Entrepreneur update - 2010/07/05
Hi guys I start off this weeks newsletter on a sombre note - if you want to know why small business is so important for the SA economy: Economist Mike Schussler was speaking at one of the conferences this week and he pointed out that more South (More)
I want to Punk my SME
So you run a small business and want to get involved in one of South Africa's coolest SME competitions? Cool - we want to know about you and your venture. To get involved all you need to do initially is drop us an e-mail - More)
Get involved!
We have a number of opportunities for people or businesses to get involved in the "Punk Your SME" competition. Key Sponsors: Each quarter we are offering the opportunity for two key sponsors to attach their brand to the "Punk Your SME" competit (More)
About "Punk Your SME"
In South Africa the number of people claiming welfare benefits from the government is around 13.8 million while those who are employed comes in at about 12.8 million, leaving us with a real unemployment rate of just around 27%. According to reports f (More)
This will set the stage for entrepreneurs
Enterprise development in smaller towns in South Africa is set to receive some much needed attention.  The launch of brandhouse™ Pitch & Polish, a new lateral-thinking competition will expose would-be entrepreneurs to enterprise development train (More)
Business networking now easier with opening of Connect'd Cape Town office
Businesses and entrepreneurs wishing to conduct business in Cape Town will have access to a powerful new facility when the Connect’d Cape Town office opens today at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Connect’d Cape Town is an init (More)
Accelerate Cape Town Inspiration Sessions: Networking with purpose
Accelerate Cape Town hosted the third of its networking events for young professionals who live and work in Cape Town at the end of May 2010. The Inspiration Sessions, which are sponsored by Allan Gray, provide a fully-integrated business and social (More)
Entrepreneur update - 2010/05/30
Hi guys I trust we all had a good weekend and are feeling ready to take on the new week! 1. We will be announcing the winners of the first lot of the AD:Dynamo (www.addynamo.com) vouchers under a separate (More)
WIN with AD:Dynamo and Rival Pioneers
The kind folks over at AD:Dynamo  have given us 30 advertising vouchers of R100 each to help entrepreneurs who are part of the Rival Pioneers entrepreneur support initiative, a chance to grow their small (More)
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