Entrepreneurship


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Entrepreneurship can be defined as the ability and readiness to develop, organise and run a business enterprise. Many entrepreneurs start their own businesses.

Entrepreneurs possess many great traits, some of which are that they are very passionate about what they do, they are business savvy, confident, great money managers and they never give up.

Are you interested in becoming an entrepreneur? Want to learn all about entrepreneurship? Simply scroll down for some great insightful articles on everything related to entrepreneurship. 


My entrepreneurial journey stems from a deep-seated passion for identifying opportunities and transforming them into successful ventures. Over the years, I've had the privilege of founding and leading several businesses across diverse sectors.


The Allan Gray Makers Inter-College Entrepreneurship Competition is a crucial initiative designed to nurture entrepreneurial talent among TVET college students across South Africa’s 50 TVET institutions. Supported by the Allan Gray Foundation and Future Managers, this competition offers a unique platform for students to showcase their business ideas and entrepreneurial skills.


It is clear that we are during an ever-growing unemployment crisis which, given the economic challenges being faced by our country, certainly shows little signs of improving in the near future. One of the only ways we can bring people into the economic hub and give them a chance to not only survive but thrive, to the extent that they can assist in the growth of the nation, is through the development of effective entrepreneurial skills.


False Bay TVET College's Centre for Entrepreneurship hosted the highly anticipated internal rounds of the Allan Gray Makers 2024 inter-college student entrepreneurship pitching competition. This event showcased the creativity, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit of False Bay TVET College students, marking a significant milestone in their academic and entrepreneurial journey.


In a world where female entrepreneurship is gaining momentum, Jacqueline van Rooijen, Business Growth Consultant and Director at Ycagel exemplifies resilience and innovation.


As South Africa approaches Human Rights Day on March 21, Dimpho Sepeng, a young Social Media Manager and part of the marketing team at The BEE Chamber, raises poignant concerns about the persistent youth unemployment crisis in the country.

 


Starting as an entrepreneur can be scary at first, especially if you're unsure about the necessary steps to take. To help you navigate the path to success, there are a few essential tips you can use as you start your entrepreneurship journey. 


In the current economy it may seem very risky to follow your passion of starting your own business, however it may be very rewarding when the business becomes successful. Here are some initiatives that provide skills training and assistance to entrepreneurs in South Africa. 


As businesses globally seek fresh and creative methods to enter new markets, South Africa with its rich history and diversified population, has long been viewed as a country of entrepreneurial opportunity. However, just like any country, South Africa does have its flaws.


Entrepreneurs make big ideas turn into reality. There are various types of entrepreneurs, and each type tend to make their own decisions depending on their personalities, skills, and environment. Yet, they all contribute to the economy and create jobs.



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Post-Matric Options

 

We helped you with past papers for your matric exams, so hopefully you are happy with your Matric results. So now you are faced with a lot of post-matric options that can shape your future paths. You might want to study law, teaching, or nursing. Of course studying is expensive so we have helpful advice about student loans, NSFAS bursaries, Fundi loans, ISFAP, and lots of other funding options.

These options range from pursuing higher education at universities , TVET Colleges or  private colleges, finding student accommodation, entering vocational training programs (like Learnerships and internships), joining the workforce, or even starting your own business. There are so many choices but we are here to help.

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