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How to Save Big on Corporate Travel in 2025
“He who buys what he does not need, steals from himself.” (Swedish Proverb) Many think of corporate travel expenses as being a...
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Feb 263 min read


5 Things to Consider When Buying vs Leasing Equipment
“I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them.” (Jerzy Kosinski, Polish-American writer) Deciding whether to...
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Feb 262 min read


Building a Business: Should You Bring in Funders or Go it Alone?
“As an entrepreneur, one of the biggest challenges you will face will be building your brand. The ultimate goal is to set your company...
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Jan 294 min read


What Your Balance Sheet Says About Your Business
“It sounds extraordinary, but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.” (Mary Archer) A balance sheet reveals a...
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Jan 293 min read


The Enormous Benefits of Non-Profit Collaborations
“The unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.” (Aristotle) Strategic business...
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Jan 293 min read


3 Things You Have to Do to Position Your Business for Growth in 2025
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work and learning from failure.” (Colin Powell...
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Jan 83 min read


Why Aren’t You Hitting Your Revenue Targets? 4 Hard Truths
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” (Henry Ford)
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Nov 27, 20243 min read


To Host or Not To Host a Year-End Party?
“If you can laugh together, you can work together” (Robert Orben)
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Nov 27, 20243 min read


6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Employees’ Performance Reviews
“Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.” (Stephen R. Covey, author of ‘7 Habits of Highly...
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Oct 29, 20243 min read


Not Another Lanyard! How To Make the Most of Promotional Gifts
“Many companies have forgotten they sell to actual people. Humans care about the entire experience, not just marketing, sales, or service.”
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Oct 29, 20244 min read


Business Owners: Have You Tried These Money-Saving Hacks?
“Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.” (Benjamin Franklin)
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Sep 26, 20243 min read


Five Signs It’s Time for a Rebrand
“Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.” (Jeff Bezos)
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Sep 26, 20243 min read


When Should Your Company Be Cautious of AI?
“Artificial intelligence is just a new tool, one that can be used for good and for bad purposes and one that comes with new dangers and...
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Sep 11, 20243 min read


Five Things You Need to do After the CIPC Hack
“The Internet is a worldwide platform for sharing information. It is a community of common interests...
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Sep 11, 20244 min read


5 Top Tips for Managing Debt in Your Startup
“There are no shortcuts when it comes to getting out of debt.” (Dave Ramsey, finance journalist and author) Most businesses have debt of...
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Aug 28, 20243 min read


Is it Possible To Run a Successful Ethical Business?
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you will do things differently.” (Warren Buffett)
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Aug 28, 20243 min read


Five Foolproof Tips for Onboarding Remote Employees
“Employee orientation centres around and exists to help the individual employee, but it is the company that ultimately reaps the benefits...
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Jul 29, 20243 min read


Is Venture Capital Right for Your Business?
“One of the fun things about venture capital is you are constantly learning new ideas and strategies from one business and then applying...
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Jun 26, 20242 min read


5 Top Employee Retention Strategies
“People want to know they matter and they want to be treated as people. That’s the new talent contract.” (Pamela Stroko)
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Jun 26, 20243 min read


7 Effective Business Lessons Inspired by Madiba
“We can in fact change the world and make of it a better place.” (Nelson Mandela)
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Jun 26, 20243 min read
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