by Lori Milner A bad habit is a pattern of behaviour that sabotages you somehow. The language associated with habit change is that you want to start a good habit and break a bad one. Breaking a habit assumes that the problem is with the habit, but really, it’s about your beliefs, triggers and actions […]
by Tsitsi Mutendi This week, we continue on our journey with Ms. Olivia Simbajena. Ms. Simbajena is a businesswoman whose business falls under the category of SME and MME. Hers also falls under the category of Family Business. As we have defined before, a Family Business is a business started by an individual for the […]
by Helena Naitsuwe Amadhila Our businesses exist to serve customers. As entrepreneurs, we should know our customers inside out to be able to serve them better, and to meet their diverse and unlimited needs. Customers are unique people and this calls for entrepreneurs to care for their customers in a unique and individualized manner. This […]
Book Review For all those naturally introverted women entrepreneurs who have been told to change in order to find success, Brigitte van Tuijl’s book, ‘The Happy Hermit: How to thrive as an introvert entrepreneur’ could be just the counterpoint needed. She believes that you should never have to change who you are just to grow […]
by Lionesses of Africa Operations Department “The pen has been in their hands…” – Jane Austen. We have recently been drawn to the brilliant book by the award-winning author, Caroline Criado Perez, entitled INVISIBLE WOMEN: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men’, ‘IW’ (here). We assumed it would contain many of the statistics we […]
Lioness Weekender spoke to founder Sewela Basetsana Setshogoe about her early career start in the mining sector, the invaluable experience and knowledge she gained in her industry sector, and her ambitions and vision for the future. What does your company do? Our business specializes in engineering maintenance services and construction. We have also ventured into […]
Share a little about your entrepreneurial journey. And do you come from an entrepreneurial background? My journey is one with many stories – stories of struggle, determination, challenges and success. Starting up anything is never an easy feat, but you have to start anyway and that is what I did. I had always been interested […]
Why should anyone use your service or product? Our business is special in the fact that we cater to a specific niche and we are the first of its kind in Nigeria. We are a specialized team of female instructors that are in the business of teaching women and children how to be water safer. […]
by Lizl Naude Having a retail space is a huge responsibility and not one I thought I would get so soon. But in October 2021, I was offered a great deal on a small space, and I decided to take the leap of faith and open up shop! I was both terrified and excited at […]
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