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After 19 years in business, Water Rhapsody know exactly what they’re doing. With a range of systems designed to save water, Water Rhapsody are encouraging potential ecopreneurs around South Africa to help the country conserve water and save them a good few bucks. Learn more about their products and how they work on their website [...]

Water Rhapsody: A success story

Water Rhapsody has been in existence for 17 years through the sole proprietorship of the founder and inventor Jeremy Taylor. Some 3000 installations around Cape Town and centering in Pinelands, Water Rhapsody carved a name as a superior and reliable water conservation business. The business has as its core, water conservation products that enable homes and [...]

Businesses going green

In this developing world, companies are going green or questioning going green all over the show.  Why should you own a green business and how do you get there? Why go green? Obviously the primary reason to go green is to help save the environment! These days even the world’s third largest public corporation, Wal-Mart sells organic [...]

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AMSTERDAM — Many executives see creativity as the most important factor for future success in employees, according to Adobe chief strategist Mark Randall. ”It’s rated higher than integrity and global thinking,” he told an audience at The Next Web CxO Summit here. But do executives really value creativity? And if they do, how can they bring [...]

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Tips for Startups

Here are 10 start up tips from Michael Browning, director at MOBI and Bluefish Wireless. “Business plans never end up working the way you intend. Do your homework first, but find a way to just get out there and do it.” “Especially when working with partners, creating a strong operating agreement is critical. Hire the [...]

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The corporate lanscape is ever-changing, presenting new challenges for entreprenuers. These challenges are a key focus area for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a nonprofit based in Kansas City, Mo. The foundation conducts research and offers programs to advance entrepreneurship. Smart Business had the chance to sit down with Lesa Mitchell, vice president of advancing [...]

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It’s becoming ever clearer thatentrepreneurship is the answer to the vexing economic questions facing Africa today: job creation, capital formation, skills acquisition, taxation-based self-sufficiency, quality of governance-demand, and of course social inclusion. But how has it actually evolved in Africa? Are there peculiar features of African entrepreneurship we may consider relevant to big global debates [...]

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Taking full account of the cost of carbon in the price of goods, removing subsidies for fossil fuels and unsustainable agriculture, and adopting a greener measure of economic development are just some of the steps required to put the world on a more sustainable development path. That is the conclusion of a major new report [...]

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