The Business Plan Writer and 8 Critical Questions to Ask When Choosing One

A Business Plan Writer can be a vital component of your Startup and Funding journey. Everyone knows the saying that there are only two things of which we are certain in life: “In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.” History tells us that this saying originated more than 220 years ago. American-born […]
16 Awesome Business Models to Choose from in Business Planning

Choosing Business Models and creating a Business Plan is very important, no matter what size, big or small, your business is. The business plan will serve as a guide that outlines your goals and all the details regarding how you can reach such goals. But planning is just wishful thinking without proper execution and a […]
The Business Plan – Is it Time for a New Approach?

Lately, I’ve been rethinking the concept of a Business Plan. On the one hand – in the consulting, finance, investor and academic world – what a Business Plan means is a fairly comprehensive research project. It includes a thorough analysis of issues including customers, markets, competitors, pricing, marketing strategies, and risks, followed by detailed multi-paged […]
10 Practical Ways to Generate and Validate Business Ideas in 2026

Last updated: 30 December 2025 Business ideas in South Africa emerge daily. Some great, some good, some just ridiculous. Do you have ideas for a new business? If you are searching for realistic business ideas in South Africa for 2026, the key shift is this: ideas are easy to generate, but demand validation is what makes […]
SME Funding available to SA Entrepreneurs

SME Funding access has long been seen as one of the biggest challenges to new and existing entrepreneurs. In having dealt with thousands of startups over the last decade, one of the most contentious and challenging issues to any SME is arguably the Lack of Access to SME Funding. Read More: Here’s why investors won’t […]