Archive for October, 2008
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
My mother is keeping the newspapers these days – she feels that we are amidst a momentous historical event and she wants to keep her personal archive up to date.
Years from now people will refer to the global recession (depression?) of 2008/9. They will discuss the major economic and existential ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
As an entrepreneur you need to have your finger on the pulse of your business. You have to know all the small details of you business so that you would be able to make cutting edge decisions on where to go with your business.
You need to know what your ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
As an experimental exercise I gave my students R50 with the instructions to utilise it in whatever (legal) moneymaking scheme they could think of. I wanted to see what profits they could generate. They only had two weeks after which they had to pay me back. Any profit ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Clem Sunter and Chantell Ilbury are scenario planners who for years have been identifying probable triggers in society and then describing the possible futures that might result because of these triggers.
In an article “Triggers that change the future” they identified 2 triggers for South Africa (and 2 for the rest ...
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