Archive for September, 2014

EXPERIENCE: THE GREAT TEACHER

Tuesday, September 30th, 2014

Sir Richard Branson, founder of Virgin Group, stated: “No matter how smart you are, or how brilliant or disruptive your business concept might be, every entrepreneur needs a good mentor. Someone, somewhere who has already gone through what you are experiencing right now and who has come out the other side armed with invaluable insights.”

GIDDY UP!

Tuesday, September 30th, 2014

May all governments revisit their development paradigm and stop just paying lip service to enterprise development and regarding it as a solely government initiative.

IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE

Thursday, September 4th, 2014

In conducting the due diligence exercise on the idea, the shepherd makes an assessment of the idea in terms of the potential for growth. It may be that an idea, that is initially not attractive, after some reorientation, may display the potential to be an interesting prospect.