Article provided by ContinuitySA The COVID-19 crisis has certainly put the spotlight on business continuity. While lockdowns and other imposed restrictions forced certain sectors to cease operating, a number of organisations continued to service customers and deliver products with varying levels of success. For the latter, one may ask – did having a business continuity […]
Article by Mike Anderson (NSBC Founder & CEO) “The economy” doesn’t create economic opportunity, rainmakers do. A rainmaker seeks out, secures and retains big clients, brings in big money, and concludes big deals. How do they make the rain fall? They don’t wait for luck or a brighter economy; they operate and make things happen. […]
Article by Jan Potgieter of Imperium Negotiations published on Bizcommunity To survive in today’s new world, individuals, SMMEs and entrepreneurs are fast realising that they must do business online. There are pitfalls with this though because deals could be lost as quickly as it takes to click on a link. Online negotiating skills are the […]
Article by Mike Anderson (NSBC Founder & CEO) “Keep moving and never give up” is one of the key business success factors. The NSBC follows that success principle all day, every day! Our Members form part of the epicentre of the NSBC. We know it’s tough out there, but we also know there are innovative […]
Article provided by Health Squared & Agility Channel This year, we took our commitment to the SMME Industry one step further by becoming official and proud partners of the National Small Business Chamber and later pledging our support to the NSBC’s COVID-19 Small Business Relief Centre to help small businesses, stay in business.
Article by Mike Anderson (NSBC Founder & CEO) Innovation is the development and application of ideas that improve the way things are done or what can be achieved. Innovation can help your business grow by improving productivity and efficiency. Your ability to innovate will also help your business to remain competitive and respond to changes.
Article provided by PayFast When the South African government announced the lockdown restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many small businesses were forced to shut their doors with no means of generating an income. While many industries were negatively affected by these new restrictions, customer-facing businesses such as hair salons were dealt the biggest […]
