Choosing the right response to the problem Every business reaches the point where what they are doing is not working anymore. Small businesses and startups can reach this point much faster than bigger businesses with more diversified product offerings. When any business reaches the point where they realise that what Read more…
Learning from failures We have all heard the startup success stories – The ones where people had a turnover of R 100 million within one year with a minimal amount of effort. With this in mind, I am reminded of a friend who decided to start a coffee shop. He Read more…
Validate your learning I recently received an email from a potential customer who has an idea for a business and required funding. Though the money was not a large amount, I decided to take a leaner approach to the situation to try and understand how we can cut away wastage Read more…
Profitability through performance The mining sector has large expenses and large income. It also has a large workforce that requires management. As with any business, profitability is central to business success. Keeping staff members and mining vehicles in check is vital in keeping the company profitable. Historically, certain parts have Read more…