Originally posted on Business Possibility Zimbabwe:
So we have a client whose problem is that her services business, launched in Harare, in 2013 is still failing to take off… Some of you may also recall VOIP operator Spiritage/Broadacom? They came on to the market in 2011, armed with a new product offering which was tipped to take Econet/Telecel/Netone…
The January 2016 Monetary Policy Statement is the most pro-small business MPS to date. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is clearly taking decisive steps towards making financial services available to the previously disadvantaged entrepreneurs, women, youth and rural enterprises. In this article, I simplify the MPS for you. I present (8) reasons why the MPS should make you smile.… Read More Entrepreneur? 8 reasons to love the January 2016 Monetary Policy Statement
What makes a good business presentation in Zimbabwe? In this post, I draw three lessons from my experience…… Read More Pitching to Zimbabwean Investors
One similarity among owners is the desire for business growth. The growth strategies chosen, however, couldn’t be more diverse. One gets it right, while it does not quite work out as expected for the other. I really want you to get it right.… Read More So, you want to grow your business?
This article is a high level investigation into the pageant business model to determine its economic viability. The profitability of any business model (no matter how complex) can be reduced to the following simplistic equation: Income minus expenses equals profit.… Read More Pageant business model in Zimbabwe
Here we aim to give the lowdown on how you can ID con artists and how you can protect yourself in your day to day business.… Read More Of con artists and your business…
Any entrepreneur can be conned despite having insisted on signing a contract as protection. Stay with me as i show you how…… Read More Of con artists and business contracts…
Originally posted on David Cummings on Startups:
Jeff mentioned not too long ago that tech startups aren’t really focused on innovating on a daily basis. Rather, they’re focused on not dying. For many entrepreneurs, especially those in the idea stage, they are closer to being a science project than an actual company. As Steve Blank…
Originally posted on Zimbusiness:
I bumped into Dadi a lady who ran a food delivery company which at its peak delivered more than 100 plates of food during lunch and about 30 plates for supper daily. How Dadi’s Foods Started Dadi started as a till operater in a fast food outlet in Bulawayo! However, as…
Originally posted on chroniclesofanoptimist:
So I must apologise to those who take my blog serious for not posting lately.I will not start by giving excuses.They will not help us move forward. So today I was talking to a friend after I told him about my blog.He went through it and gave me some good advice…
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