Maryanne Maina interviews Adebola Williams, CEO of StateCraft in Nigeria, a political communications company, on their mission to galvanise a generation to make informed choices...
Maryanne Maina 14 Jan 2020
Smaller businesses face numerous obstacles when it comes to surviving. One of the biggest of those obstacles is brand recognition...
Greg Chen 10 Oct 2019
This Discovery Business Insurance and Heavy Chef's 'Inspire' Sessions event centred around influence - how to attain it, how to wield it and how to grow your business through using influencer marketing...
Juanita Pienaar 4 Oct 2019
We speak to VP of business programming for World Expo 2020 (one of the biggest event on the planet), South African, Shaun Vorster about the opportunities that this event will afford businesses in South Africa and across the rest of Africa...
Juanita Pienaar 19 Aug 2019
Entrepreneurial and small businesses have been touted as the panacea to cure South Africa's high unemployment rate, especially among the youth...
Nicci Botha 10 Jul 2019
Thea Sokolowski, head of brand and marketing at MEST Africa, talks to Bizcommunity.Africa about how the African tech ecosystem continues to grow on the continent...
Louise Burgers 10 Jul 2019
Today, content creation is no longer limited to certain campaigns, it has become so broad to the extent that everything a business does is now part of a content strategy...
Minnie-lee Tagwirei 1 Jul 2019
Accenture Digital MD Wayne Hull presented a keynote on 'Leading in the new' at this year's IAB Summit, which took place on Thursday, 30 May at the Joburg Theatre in Braamfontein, looking at digital transformation through three critical lenses...
Jessica Tennant 4 Jun 2019
Quicket founders, James Tagg and James Hedley elaborate on the company's aggressive growth trajectory, especially throughout Africa, on what it is that sets them apart and on their future plans...
Juanita Pienaar 3 Jun 2019
The Augmented World Expo is underway in Silicon Valley, USA, and Johan Walters shares highlights from Day 2...
Johan Walters 31 May 2019
"Until the lion learns to write, every story will glorify the hunter..."
Yaw Dwomoh 30 May 2019
The Augmented World Expo is underway in Silicon Valley, USA, and Johan Walters shares highlights from Day 1...
Johan Walters 30 May 2019
We chat with Grey Jabesi, an entrepreneur, Blockchain enthusiast, cryptocurrency evangelist, analyst, and investor based in Africa....
Evan-Lee Courie 20 May 2019
Khumo Theko, trend spotter at Flux Trends highlights and identifies new urban tribes that brands should be aware of when communicating to their consumers...
Juanita Pienaar 3 Apr 2019
Market research and competitor analysis as part of the Ideation phase...
Natasha Fourie 29 Mar 2019
I became curious about curiosity when I came across a nice article in the Guardian that pointed out how unhelpful the expression 'curiosity killed the cat' was to children's development. Why would you want to encourage someone to be less curious?
Tony Spong 25 Mar 2019
There are many businesses that are underpinned by solving problems for the benefit of society at large and out of this has arisen this area of entrepreneurship...
Silvia De Jager and Lisa Illingworth 13 Mar 2019
How an American and Rwandan partnership brought the mythical 'Wakanda' to life by harnessing drone technology to deliver life-saving medical supplies...
Louise Burgers 1 Mar 2019
Forget marketing South Africa to foreign investors. The campaign promoting SA Inc needs to begin with the marketing of the country to South Africans...
Howard Feldman 20 Feb 2019
Can performance-based pricing models be the future of offline advertising in South Africa? This is one of the industry issues that were discussed in a roundtable discussion in Cape Town last week...
Irina Herf 18 Feb 2019
Our African consulting landscape consists of both global and local consultants who position themselves as subject matter experts, innovative thinkers, corporate entrepreneurs and so much more. If they're that good the next question I ask myself is if they're that prolific at setting up and running businesses, why aren't they running their own?...
James Maposa 28 Dec 2018
Heavy Chef has named its top five most exciting startups for 2018 and asked each one how they plan to change the world...
Juanita Pienaar 12 Dec 2018
The world, in general, is going through a fuel revolution...
Evan-Lee Courie 10 Dec 2018
Lester Philander, an award-winning entrepreneur, shares a few considerations if you're thinking of becoming an entrepreneur...
Lester Philander 23 Nov 2018
Uri Levine, serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Waze, spoke about disrupting inefficient markets and improving under-functioning services by focusing on solving big problems, at a breakfast event hosted by BusinessLive...
Jessica Tennant 20 Nov 2018
Communication is a fundamental pillar for the success of any business. Getting it wrong may set you up for failure from the very beginning...
Jacques du Bruyn 20 Nov 2018
One of the hottest buzzwords in the business world, "entrepreneurship" is growing more than ever before...
Smith Willas 16 Nov 2018
Mike Beukes lists a few important things he thinks we need if we want an industry that is appealing to entrepreneurs...
Mike Beukes 15 Nov 2018
RentMyRide is empowering locals by giving them the tools for a low-touch small business and creating competition for conventional car rental companies...
Evan-Lee Courie 13 Nov 2018
MyImprint, a tech startup that provides easy access to criminal record and identity verifications, is the first of its kind to innovate a digital consent verification system in South Africa...
Evan-Lee Courie 12 Nov 2018
