Young Entrepreneur with a passion for fashion

Mariette Dine, ‘M.eco fabrics’ By CEO Yolanda Shields It was a great pleasure to work with this gifted entrepreneur in 2019 through the Tony Elumelu Foundation program. The 28-year-old refers to herself as “a very versatile person.” She has completed […]

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Entrepreneurship Mindset Survey – South Africa

The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF) recently released the results of a national entrepreneurial mindset survey of 3,661 individuals from across South Africa. The Global Entrepreneurship Research Network-led study indicates that it is possible to determine likely characteristics shared by entrepreneurs, and […]

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My BEST BUSINESS TOOLS FOR 2016

As entrepreneurs or small business owners, we are always looking for the best ways to scale and manage our business with limited budgets. Check out my best of 2016. They are also excellent resources for 2017. BambooHR Starting Price: $7.00 […]

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What I Learned in 2016 that will guide my goals for 2017

  The top of everyone’s list is being successful in life and professionally. In order to do something different, we have to examine where we have been in order to determine where we are going and what needs to change. […]

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Women Entrepreneurship Globally

  Entrepreneurial activity by women has increased by 7% across 61 economies since 2012, according to the Global Entrepreneurship 2014 Women’s Report, which now counts more than 200 million womenentrepreneurs across the globe. Meanwhile, the gender gap in entrepreneurial activity has closed […]

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Benefits of Business Networking Online and in Person

  Regardless of whether your business is small or large, online and offline networking provides a great opportunity and advantage for every business.  In order for it to work you have to connect in conversation before you even try to sell them […]

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