South Africa’s new school year has begun with renewed attention on digital inclusion. MTN South Africa, through the MTN SA Foundation, has provided digital…
Failure isn’t just good, it allows for extraordinary innovation
Failure is the taboo, unacknowledged elephant in every organisation-especially in larger companies. When organisations don’t allow their employees to fail, they are paying lip…
Naming your startup: fun, friendly or just plain hipster?
If your startup name can’t potentially be used as an everyday verb or doesn’t end with “ly” you’ve probably missed the trend train. Geekatoo,…
Micro-finance: the fuel or fall of entrepreneurship in emerging markets?
It’s no easy feat becoming an entrepreneur in emerging markets, especially since one’s entrepreneurial potential is so often stunted by the onerous bureaucratic processes…
Marketing ideas for startups: the Steve Jobs approach
When you consider that each of our stories are largely unique and that a great portion of success is situational, trying to come up…