Birthday month of May – a review
The month of May is a magical month. Although this year, slightly different. Having relocated a few months ago I found myself celebrating my birthday, on my own.
My partner was away on business and the birthday itself fell on a Monday, and was spent in front of the telly with the kitties and dog.
Not all [...]
Elections South Africa, 18 May voting day …
Good luck to all South Africans voting today. Be safe, make your vote count and let’s make this country a better place to live. After all, we live, work and play here. Your vote counts!
Why there are very few true innovators?
A few months ago I read an article by one of my peers which made be think about the concept of innovation. In his day and age, I find true innovation lacking.
Entrepreneurs such as Mark Zuckerberg may have been accused of stealing the Harvard twins idea, but did he really?
The twins may have sparked the [...]
Young entrepreneurs and the catch-22 they face
I’ve been an entrepreneur for a while, although in my mind, I’ve started too late. I look at entrepreneurs such as Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Eduardo Saverin (Facebook), Chad Hurley (YouTube), Pete Cashmore (Mashable) and Mark Shuttleworth (Thawte) and apart from very few women 30 and below as role models, these young entrepeneurs are leaps and [...]
An update on new experiences …
Relocating has two main impacts:
where you live (doh!)
where you do stuff (eat, drink, play, shop etc.)
Okay there are more than two, but you get my point right? Another two major discoveries about Johannesburg:
it is really green and is South Africa’s urban jungle
it has the most amount of shopping malls in close proximity to each other, [...]
Birthday month… Mayness ….Yayness
I may be a lady, but one who is not a frequent shopper, generally, I don’t like shopping (in shopping malls anyway :)). I usually buy things as I need them or out of necessity. Except when it comes to birthday month! Birthday month is more about the psychological permission to feel good about everything [...]
