South Africa’s exponential franchises took centre stage at the 6th edition of the annual FNB Franchising Leadership Summit held recently at Indaba Hotel in Fourways, Johannesburg. Themed “exponential growth”, the Summit coincides with the world-wide commemoration of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), which celebrates the remarkable contribution of entrepreneurs to the global economy. The 2017 Summit focused on unpacking four perspectives of exponential growth, namely: entrepreneurship, … [Read more...] about Key traits of a successful franchise
Michael Vacy-Lyle
Successful entrepreneurship scale up principles
South Africa sits with various challenges that affect our economy. The real solution to the country’s unemployment is scalable entrepreneurship i.e. new businesses starting and growing rapidly ultimately creating sustainable employment - these are not survivalist or life style businesses. The disciplines of successful scale-ups create a positive systemic impact - it encourages a focused approach aimed at proactively managing a business through its growth path. "Lessons from global gurus on … [Read more...] about Successful entrepreneurship scale up principles

