Seed Engine CEO, Donna Rachelson, discusses Seed Academy’s 2017 Real State of Entrepreneurship survey results with Cape Talk’s Abongile Nzelenzele….
Seed Academy release results of SA’s largest entrepreneurial survey
alex2018-05-17T12:47:57+02:00
Youth entrepreneurship, access to funding and markets remain key challenges More impactful business development support that provides entrepreneurs with robust business basics is needed to increase small business success [...]
The time is now! SA youth can blaze a trail to entrepreneurial success
alex2018-05-17T12:50:14+02:00
South Africa’s latest unemployment figures make for sombre reading. While official unemployment is now 27.7 percent, the most affected group are young people under the age of 35 with a [...]
Young black, female owned businesses on the fast track to success
alex2018-05-17T12:54:23+02:00
The inaugural Seed Academy/WDB AccelerateHer programme, a three-month business accelerator for female entrepreneurs, sponsored by Shell Downstream South Africa concluded by notching up a string of successes for young black [...]
7 Tips for responding to a Request for Proposal
alex2018-05-17T12:30:32+02:00
If you have never responded to a bid or proposal, you will be forgiven for feeling like giving up, once you see the list of information required. However, if you [...]
What not to do in networking
alex2018-05-17T12:53:05+02:00
Networking is key requirement for entrepreneurs and can be an effective form of personal and business marketing. If it’s done badly, however, it can actually do more harm than good. [...]
Monitoring and Evaluation, a critical element for the Successful Implementation of Enterprise and Supplier Development
alex2018-05-17T12:43:07+02:00
In this technical leadership brief Seed Academy in partnership with Data Innovator provide insights into the core principles of M&E and how these can be implemented in an ESD [...]
BEE Basics: The Hackers Guide for SME’s
alex2018-05-17T12:32:52+02:00
The area of BEE and the revised codes may seem complicated, but with the right tools you’ll be able to sound like you know your stuff in no time. Here [...]
Applying for Funding: A Step By Step Checklist
alex2018-05-17T12:32:04+02:00
Applying for funding is more than a case of having a few customers and a great idea; if you want to convince others that you and your business are worth [...]
Defining the fairer sex
alex2018-05-17T12:33:45+02:00
Click here to read this insightful article where Donna Rachelson, Chief Catalyst of Seed Academy gives her view point on “Defining the fairer sex – How the fast-tracking of gender [...]