Business measurement is not a tool to beat yourself over the head with, but should be seen as your business’ compass to ensure that you...

The word “execution” might conjure up visions of death for some, but sound business execution actually means to give significant life and...

So you have dreamed of opening your own chemical kit manufacturing business, your own coffee shop, ice-cream shop, or bakery? Your next...

Have you dreamt of opening your own coffee shop, Chemical kit manufacturer, ice-cream shop, a bakery, cell phone shop, fresh fruit and...

Have you dreamed of opening your own cell-phone shop, tattoo parlour, ice-cream shop bakery, spaza shop or leather work business? Most...

There are so many different takes on what an entrepreneur is and what exactly they look like. Some would suggest that a newspaper vendor...

When you pop in to a Micoffee shop in Port Elizabeth, and owner Mike Chizeya happens to be around, you are in for a real treat. Mike...

“Entrepreneurship is a career, not a plan B.” This is what Terence Knott-Craig, founder of The Springboard Academy, believes. He also...

Knowing the pros and cons of the different types of trading and legal entities is important in making the right choice before registering...

Don’t be a statistic. Don’t become one of the estimated 80% of small businesses that fail due to a lack of sufficient working capital....

The budgeting process can be so confusing when you are told to do it before your business is even off the ground. But let’s look at some...

Business success is a result of a number of things, including good information and the sensible application of this information. In The...

Financial statements need not create anxiety and fear. Not everyone is an accountant or financial expert, but you, as the business owner,...

If Working Capital is the life-blood of a business, then the Assets and Liabilities are the working parts. The machinery and equipment...

Liquidity, and not profitability, is one of the main reasons start-up businesses fail. Liquidity is a measure of your business’ ability...

In our post, Profit: for purpose and pocket, we discussed how our expenses tend to rise to meet our incomes. In business, that means no...

It is imperative to pay yourself enough of a salary that you do not end up with "your hand in your business' Cookie Jar”. This may sound...

Working out the finances of a small business can seem scary for entrepreneurs new to the neighbourhood, but it doesn’t have to be...

Now that you, the entrepreneur, know what your market wants and how you hope to satisfy that specific need, it is time for business...