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In this episode we speak to Nina Magobotla on a gatekept niche, ostrich farming. Nina shares her challenges when she first started as well as the power of networking and forming relationships which then helped her to open a door that had been shut in her face as well as managing her expectations referencing how she had to settle for 60 ostriches instead of the 400 she had initially planned on acquiring. In this episode 1:12: From Corporate Compliance to Ostrich Farming 4:09: Raising Capital a

In this episode, host Noni Khumalo speaks to Zitha Dube, a business turnaround, corporate finance, and strategic advisory expert. With vast experience and knowledge in the finance, taxation and business management sectors, Zitha is also the CEO and Founder of Zigorta and Associates. In this episode 5:45 – Founding Zigorta Associates 07:28 – Major Challenges Facing Small Businesses and Government Bureaucracy 09:34 – Motivations for Giving Back and Supporting Local Industry 11:04 – Setting Rea

Taking communication to the next level is Malerato Sekha-Malele,Founder & Managing Director of Conversations That Matter and Conversation Pieces. These social impact platforms are better described as purpose-driven experiences that strengthen human connections.

In just four years Smart Mover, founded by Sbusiso Nkala has gained the title of “ The Celeb’ s choice.” This comes after a track record of successful services rendered for some of South Africa’ s highest profile celebrities and professionals. In just four years Smart Mover, founded by Sbusiso Nkala has gained the title of “The Celeb’s choice”. This comes after a track record of successful services rendered for some of South Africa’s highest profile celebrities and professionals. In this episo

In a world full of new food options and combinations, Nangamso Fihla decided to stick to keep things traditional. Better known as uBabes WeNtloko, Nangamso is a supplier of fresh chickens (imileqwa), ulusu (tripe), skopo (head meat), oxtail and meaty bones. In this episode 02:10 – How Covid propelled her business 05:35 – How she identified the right time to expand her business 06:25 – How to use various businesses to fund each other 08:23 – Disadvantages of outsourcing 23:28 – Realities of

Guided by a vision to promote public health, Kagiso Ranyawa founded Tshimilogo Hygiene. As a business they intentionally combine social impact with commercial sustainability through their products. In this episode 07:55 – The pros and cons of renting and selling this product 09:14 – The relationship between timing & business expansion 10:30 – The importance of a strong team 12:59 – The power of resilience in entrepreneurship 18:46 – How to rectify a bad customer experience as a business lea