You already know who Millennials are: people born between 1982 and 2000. But who are Millennipreneurs? They may not be small business owners yet, but entrepreneurship plays a significant role in their lives. According to a survey of millennials by EY and Economic Innovation Group, 78% consider entrepreneurs successful, and 62% have considered starting their own
Before I start off, let me be upfront by saying, 99% of would-be entrepreneurs out there do not have the funds to buy an existing business. But, in an ideal world, if you do have the funding available, it would be worthwhile to look at the reasons why buying a business is an easier path
There are several reasons why entrepreneurship is a popular choice. From being your personal boss to creating time for yourself to name a few. It’s no surprise that more and more people have selected to start their businesses. Although starting a small business is a new exciting step for every new business owner, it can
Every four years, athletes from around the world gather to show off their physical skills and prowess. For many, the Olympics are the pinnacle of their careers. But what can business owners learn from Olympic athletes? The idea that you have to spend years and years without a certain payoff is true of both. During
If we look to the wisdom of some of the greatest minds in recent history, we can find a wealth of knowledge and advice. Here’s what we can learn about the entrepreneurial journey from their experiences. Safari Tip #1: Recognise patterns as they are forming The entrepreneur has an advantage if trends, patterns, and changes
After all the late nights and pressure-filled days, your business is finally up and running. Congratulations, you’ve made a leap that many South Africans aspire to. And while it may not all be smooth sailing from this point – recent research by Xero research has highlighted that one-third of small business owners find the first
