Michele du Plessis The Covid-19 pandemic, followed by the unprecedented restrictions of lockdown in an attempt to protect public health, led to a sharp reduction in the local economy. As a result of the pandemic, governments worldwide increased public health spending, introduced restrictions on local businesses to curb the spread
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Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) accelerates the need to upskill
Michele du Plessis “Unless we adapt, unless we understand the nature of the profound change that is reshaping our world, and unless we readily embrace the opportunities it presents, the promise of our nation’s birth will forever remain unfulfilled,” President Cyril Ramaphosa said in April 2019. He said revolutionary advances
Be Responsible, Accept Accountability
Michele du Plessis With the rolling out of the entrepreneurial revolution, it became apparent that “accountability and responsibilities” are not always understood and practised. It was also noticed that it is not only the forprofit businesses that are feeling the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemics’ impact but are felt by
COVID-19 Coping Mechanisms – Who do I want to be during the pandemic?
Michele C du Plessis The COVID-19 pandemic has already created substantial and fundamental changes in our world. Whilst many of these changes have already become permanent and a new world awaits us once the crises abate, we must cope daily in this transformed world. There are four ‘zones’ that we
Bridging the great divide
Michele C du Plessis Starting a new printed newspaper in a time where many popular publications decided to “go digital” seems like utter madness. Why not just provide the newspaper on various digital platforms instead of producing a free paper newspaper? Here I must commend Luther Diedericks, Editor and owner
M.A.S.K. – Holistic and integrated development
Michele C du Plessis M.A.S.K is required to master each of the three dimensions of the Triangle for Success as elucidated by Luther in the review of his book on page 3. What does M.A.S.K. stand for concerning Business? Insert Image here M– Membership to an entrepreneurial community;
“A quinological journey to a Triumphant Life” by Luther C Diedericks
Review by Michele du Plessis “Going through life I was exposed to many things which promised an outcome that proved valuable at that stage. Most did, however, contribute to my personal growth or helped me succeed in the spheres where I was involved in. Living a balanced life, however, posed
Hopefield, Cinderella waiting to be a Princess
Luther C Diedericks I have been researching the Municipal area of Saldanha since late 2016 intending to promote economic development through entrepreneurship. The project was initiated with a youth leadership development project with Agriculture as the main theme on the Windstone Farm. Unfortunately, the severe drought at that time shuttled
Entrepreneurial Revolution: Ending needless failure
Michele du Plessis Speaking to an established entrepreneur revealed that he initially thought that you only start your own business if you cannot get a job. Then, you climb up the corporate ladder and retire very rich. Over time the truth became apparent, your true destiny lies in becoming an
ENTREPRENEURS REVOLUSIE LOS GELAAT!
Michele c Du Plessis Daar is kommerwekkende vooruitsigte vir besighede na die afloop van die Covid-19 grendelstaat soos weergegee in verskeie navorsingsverslae en berigte deur die media. Luther Diedericks, die Besturende Direkteur van die Sosiale Entrepreneurs Organisasie, SA Business Hub, het hierdie gebeure voorsien en werk onverpoos sedert die grendelstaat