As the 2010 world cup opens with South Africa drawing with Mexico, most people will be glued to their TV sets until the final whistle one month later. The excitement in South Africa is unprecedented as this spectacular event unfolds. But what after the World Cup? The economy may well deflate with an after party hangover, as South Africa has to pay for the event. Jobs may be more difficult to get, and sound business opportunities may become scarce. During the time the world cup in on,  could be a good time to investigate and evaluate business opportunities, particularly green business opportunities, so when the party is over you are ahead of the pack in securing an opportunity and career.