Entrepreneurship

The founder and CEO of Contemporary Events, Albert Kruger, joins Hlubi and Gareth for the #StartupOfTheWeek feature on Future CEOs this week. They chat to him about how he is differentiating himself in a highly competitive industry, as well as what it is like to have started a businesses without having first gone to university […]

“Does Social Media Affect Workplace Productivity?” is the question Hlubi and Gareth ask their in studio guests on the Future CEOs show. Their guests include: Lee Naik, the Managing Director of Digital and Technology Strategy at Accenture; Renjini Joseph from the Faculty of Management, University of Johannesburg; and Craig Rodney – Managing Director, Cerebra. While […]

Our guest on #StartupOfTheWeek this week is Steven Cohen, the co-founder and Managing Director of Sage Pastel Accounting. What some of you will remember is that the company didn’t always go by this name, and we explore this while also chatting to Steven about his early days starting the business in a single, small office […]

  Have you ever thought about owning a franchise? Future CEOs kicks off with a discussion around “Franchising as a Business Ownership Option”. Gareth is joined in studio by McDonalds SA, Managing Director, Greg Solomon; Anita Du Toit, Senior Partner at Franchising Plus; and the Chairman of The Franchise Association Of South Africa (FASA), Mr […]

The #StartupOfTheWeek feature this week sees Hlubi and Gareth talking to Paul Smith from Ignitor Accelerator about why he and his business partner decided to start a startup to help other startups. Paul is a self-acknowledged serial entrepreneur, and we chat to him about the highs and lows of his journey, and where he sees […]

Gareth and Hlubi talk: Expanding Your Workforce – What Entrepreneurs Need To Know When Hiring. on Future CEOs today. They are joined in studio by Christo Botes – Executive Director, Business Partners Limited.; Zandile (Zaar) Mabuto-Mavundla – Key Accounts Executive, Mindcor Recruitment; and Keith Pietersen (BDSM) from the Institute of People Management. There are so […]

Kali Ilunga is the founder and CEO of SeeSayDo, and our in studio guest on the #StartupOfTheWeek feature. Hlubi and Gareth talk to him about how being nominated as one of Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans, chosen as an Endeavour Excellerator Entrepreneur, and being awarded a Harvard University Fellowship, has assisted him to […]

Hlubi and Gareth kick Future CEOs with a discussion around the value of accelerator programmes to first phase businesses. What is an accelerator and what is a first phase business? We answer these questions and more with our in studio panel of experts, which includes: Ronen Aires, CEO and co-founder of Student Village; and Michelle […]

The #StartupOfTheWeek feature this week sees us chatting to internet entrepreneur and ‘wunderkind’: Nadav Ossendryver, who at age 15 (now 18) founded LatestSightings.com, a company that tech giant, Google, has offered to help him commercialize. LatestSightings.com’s YouTube Channel: The Kruger Sightings, is the most watched South African based channel with over 100 million views. Nadav […]