In today’s technology-driven world, it looks pretty long to visualise beyond 20 years. By that time, it is possible that people may be travelling on self-operated flights and vehicles, and many business operations will be automated. However, some fundamentals will still require human intervention, particularly planning, strategising, governance and ensuring …
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Name 3 things you and your best team members have in common by John Leister
As a self-published author, I really don’t have “clients” per se. More like readers! It’s very small list, but I have Faith that it will grow. I like to think that what we have in common is a passion for an old school kind of story-telling, where good is rewarded …
Read More »Which entrepreneur, living or dead, would you most like to have dinner with and why? by David Brooks
Only one? I’d like to sit down with Steve Jobs and Bill Gates at the same table. Hearing them discuss how the got started, what they did that worked, what didn’t work and what didn’t work as well as they thought it would would be the best education in building …
Read More »What app or software do you utilise most for business and why? by Cathy Nesbitt
Zoom is one software that I utilize on a daily basis. I chose media as my marketing strategy. Traditional media such as newspapers are on the decline. When the world shut down in 2020, many people pivoted online for business and to stay connected with family and friends. I turned …
Read More »What have you dreamt of doing for a long time but still haven’t done? by Mark Aylward
I have dreamt of giving a TED talk and writing a book. The TED talk is simply a matter of overcoming my fear and the book is matter of allocating the time each day and beginning writing. I’m not quite sure why I have not progressed further with either project. …
Read More »If you were starting your business from scratch today, what would be the biggest change? by Matt Taylor
My biggest change would be taking advantage of the virtual opportunities we did not have four years ago. I do sincerely believe nothing tops the challenge of public speaking than to do the speaking in person. With virtual opportunities we now have, a speaker can use this platform very well …
Read More »If you could gain one quality or ability that would significantly increase your business success what would it be? by Gwarega Dambudzo
When one has managed to grow a business in a local market, the natural progression is regional or international expansion. This growth phase requires credible international partners. Therefore, success in establishing a network of international partners with whom we can form mutually beneficial strategic collaborations to pursue suitable opportunities will …
Read More »Which entrepreneur, living or dead, would you most like to have dinner with and why? by Ronawati Wongso
I’d relish the opportunity to share a meal with Warren Buffett, a living legend in the world of finance. His unmatched wisdom and humble demeanor have sculpted him into a true financial guru. Dining with him would be an invaluable feast for both the mind and the soul, a rare …
Read More »What is your approach to outsourcing and why? by Cathy Nesbitt
We do all our work in-house. Laughter is our craft and it travels well. We spread the joy through in person and online laughter gigs. The corporate world is learning about the benefits of using laughter wellness to increase the bottom line and help employees connect on a deeper level. …
Read More »Pitch your business to a complete stranger who knows nothing about your industry by Ronawati Wongso
I work magic for businesses. Imagine doubling your profits effortlessly. That’s what I do. I optimize company profits, making success seem like a magic trick. Want to know more? Imagine turning financial struggles into prosperity with a touch of magic. I specialize in transforming struggling businesses into thriving enterprises, increasing …
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