by Kathy Gibson | Sep 3, 2021 | Thought Leadership
At this year’s British Grand Prix, Formula One embarked on an experiment which involved a major rules and format shakeup relating to qualifying. Fans had to accept revised schedules, recognise unfamiliar naming conventions and understand that a “race” is not always a...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
3D printing of fibre-reinforced polymers is rapidly approaching a commercial tipping point. This is quickly becoming one of the most exciting and impactful areas of 3D printing; over the next decade the market will grow to $2 billion, the installed base and...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
Cryptocurrency has largely escaped regulation to date, as its popularity continues to attract huge speculative investments on its price ($1,7 trillion to date) in the hope of quick riches. However, those days appear to be numbered as governments around the world,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
By Joshua Romisher – Research confirms what entrepreneurs have long suspected: start-ups drive the creation of new jobs. Harvard University, for example, found that while only 15% of companies are so-called high-potential firms or scaleups, they account for...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month and the significant contribution women make in every sector of society, the fight for equal rights, economic empowerment, and freedom from violence rightfully remain in the spotlight. According to Warren Myers, Founder and CEO...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Trends and Analysis
By Ben Forster – With growing populations and strong potential demand for data centres, the emerging markets of Malaysia, Indonesia and India could be the next connectivity mega-hubs. The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of a number of trends...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Thought Leadership
Are entrepreneurs risk takers at heart or calculated visionaries? According to serial entrepreneur and Ukheshe Technologies CEO, Clayton Hayward, many entrepreneurs don’t truly understand the nature of risk, which has a direct impact on the success of their business...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Thought Leadership
By Julien Fouriot – Despite the economic devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic on African economies there is no doubt that the continent has the potential to recover given the fact that with a large youth population it promises to be a major consumption...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Thought Leadership
By Matthew Campbell – Some of the world’s greatest technological developments have been brought on as a result of the Internet. For those of us working from home, the Internet has enabled us to stay safe and keep our jobs during a pandemic! And, let’s be honest,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 23, 2021 | Thought Leadership
By Ndagi Job Goshi – We’re often told that entrepreneurship is crucial to securing Africa’s future, especially when it comes to providing the jobs the continent so desperately needs. There’s also no doubt that the continent has any number of entrepreneurial...