Maintaining independence and dignity under pressure; Linda Meyer counsels aspiring women entrepreneurs
I am proud to be difficult, different, to have a voice that is mine and know who I am. It comes with years of ...
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03, 2022
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03, 2022
Being mindful of the words we speak over ourselves to cultivate resilience and sustainability
When members of the Student Women Economic Empowerment Programme (SWEEP) gathered online on 23 February 2022 to unpack the topic of resilience and sustainability, ...
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02, 2022
Women entrepreneurs are contributing significantly to the global economy, but SWEEP needs to do more to stimulate local activity
Recent data shows that there has been a slow shift in the entrepreneurial landscape and that more women are prepared to put in the ...
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02, 2022
How to build a positive self-image for success in business
While personality is imperative in human relations, appearance tends to be the primary impression maker on any person, or brand. Therefore, Universities South Africa’s ...
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02, 2022
Introducing SWEEP chapters at public universities
The recent three-day Economic Activation workshop of the Student Women Economic Empowerment Programme (SWEEP) climaxed when EDHE leaders introduced SWEEP University Chapters intended for ...
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02, 2022
Dealing with trauma and hardship requires personal resilience skills
Resilience is about thriving and growing despite the hardship or challenge that has engulfed us. That was the message of Dr Norah Clarke, Director: ...
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02, 2022
Continuous learning, courage and perseverance led a fine artist to start and grow a thriving business
How often do you hear of parents doubting the viability of their child’s career choice? That is what Ms Lindy Scott had to contend ...
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01, 2022
Women need to upskill to join the digital transformation revolution
She grew up in Limpopo, in a township called Namakgale, but her parents never let her forget that “home” was the village. It is ...
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01, 2022
Nudging entrepreneurial women towards creating viable enterprises
When Ms Leonie Greyling asked women attending an entrepreneurship workshop what came to mind when they heard “innovation”, a few sprang to respond, and ...
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01, 2022
Transforming one’s thoughts is the key to problem solving
Declaring herself an advocate for an entrepreneurial mindset, Ms Gail Mothlaudi – Lecturer and Coordinator: Centre of Entrepreneurship, Sol Plaatje University – urged her ...