There’s no sugar coating it; starting a business is extremely hard work. There are a number of obstacles an entrepreneur faces from attracting customers, to managing their finances, to securing necessary resources and partnerships, to the uncontrollable events which interrupt our lives. It is very easy to become overwhelmed and forget important aspects of your [...]
The Art of Business Plans continued…
by Ignition Centre Cape Town on January 30, 2012 in Entrepreneurship
Thobela Mfeti Is A Star
by ntombiza on December 16, 2011 in 2011 Posts
Thobela Mfeti a TSiBA Graduate Alumni has recently been on Taxi. The Taxi is an online radio station spearheaded by entertainer and talk show host Soli Philander. This mode of news in increasingly becoming popular with social media gaining popularity amongst many younger people. She was interviewed as she had just become the 4th Mandela Rhodes [...]
Mentor Research By Romany
by ntombiza on November 27, 2011 in 2011 Posts
Romany Grove is towards her final stages of her MBA at the Graduate School of Business here is Cape Town. She decided to undertake her thesis on the topic of mentorship. At TSiBA all the Higher Certificate in Business Administration (HCBA) students are allocated a mentor. Kim Hickley, a TSiBA Graduate now the Student Development [...]
Breakfast Networking Forum
by ntombiza on November 11, 2011 in 2011 Posts
The Entrepreneurial Centre are having an Open Day for all their Entrepreneurs. Sonja Hagins says: The year has gone by so fast, we are about to host our 4 th and last Breakfast Networking Forum on November 30 th for the year 2011. The theme for this event is an Open Day: “Show n Tell”. This is an [...]
An Entrepreneurial Challenge
by ntombiza on November 11, 2011 in 2011 Posts
An entrepreneurial challenge: Won Seven companies, three winners, and the goal: to apply what the BBA2’s have learnt at TSiBA. A project that the BBA2’s were given was to create a viable company that could generate profit. To do this, they were given 100 shares to be sold at R50 each to use as capital, [...]
Deloitte checks TSiBA
by ntombiza on November 11, 2011 in 2011 Posts
We welcome Deloitte to TSiBA as they are in the process of auditing TSiBA’s end of year financial year. Basically what an auditor does is check the financial records for accuracy and that the correct funds are in the right places. They have been here since Tuesday, and compared to their other larger clients (whom [...]
Igniter Ignites!!!
by ntombiza on November 11, 2011 in 2011 Posts
Do check out TSiBa’s student newsletter – link below. It is a bubbling edition of information: Well done to the Team! Igniter_Compact_Issue_2 FINAL The Support Team Share:
Phumzile – A name to Remember in Healthcare
by ntombiza on November 10, 2011 in 2011 Posts
At TSiBA, it seems that the Pay It forward potential is infinite. Among the many community-orientated students is Phumzile Nombila. Phumzile is a male nurse, whose family is his biggest inspiration. His wife is also a trained nurse, and together they have three children; Lutho (18), Mnqweno (11), and Sinomtha (5). “My wife has [...]
TSiBA Eden second year students come to the end of their stay
by academicsed on November 8, 2011 in 2011 Posts
The second year students at TSiBA Eden are preparing themselves for their next step. Having been on this small campus in the middle of nowhere has presented them with many learning opportunities and challenges. The group recently returned from their EDUCO course in the widerness of the Outeniqua mountains. Berna-Lee Ewerts expresses her feelings as…… “What a [...]
Is it worth staying alive?
by academicsed on November 3, 2011 in 2010 Posts
If you are 21 years old, paralyzed and an orphan, with no income, no access to modern technology or books to keep your mind busy, would it really be worth staying alive? Siyabulela Rhixana has tried to commit suicide twice, or so his social worker tells me. Siya did have a laptop, but it was [...]
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