A friend who lives overseas, (lets call him W), got into a discussion with me on skype the other day. He’s been in IT for a number of years, and has considerable experience in fixing networks, and managing vast amounts of computers. But does he have business experience, a track record, his own financing etc. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'start up'
Don’t screw up the Start-up - PART 1 - Research
April 13th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Tags: start up · startup series
Advantage of an Internet Company in South Africa?
April 6th, 2007 · No Comments
Most business’s i’m involved in are Internet centric.
However, there are a few offline, traditional business’s that I spend some of my time on - one of them, the eSquared Fashion Stores, has showed me a major advantage of doing business as an Internet Company in South Africa.
This week the eSquared shop in Durban had it’s [...]
Tags: crime · south africa · start up
27 Incorporated - The Dream
March 28th, 2007 · 7 Comments
I’m on a quick EARLY flight from JHB to Durban this morning, hoping that the weather in Durban is going to be better than the pouring rain I left behind in JHB. Currently just above the clouds feeling some turbulence, so it’s making the typing on this MAC even harder than usual (as i’m still [...]
Tags: 27 · meetup · start up · talent
Talent in South Africa
March 26th, 2007 · No Comments
I was at a concert a few days ago. Not one of the large entertainers from across the shores who have graced us South African’s with spectacular performances, but a concert mainly of high school students. Just a few high school students entertaining a mostly over 70 crowd. And yet one things stood out that [...]


