360 Biz

360 Biz - Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship

Bulelani Balabala looks at small business development through various platforms. Rene from Thebe Reed Exhibition discusses the work they are doing, Lesego Tau speaks about a foundation which focuses on shifting young mindsets, and Sanele Zulu empowers everyone on going green and the opportunities in the publishing space. Sibusiso Molimi…

12 Jul 2016 51 min

360 Biz - Minions SA & Glowing Generation

Bulelani Balabala speaks to Faith from Minions SA, an organisation that sources young students with free time for companies needing extra hands. He also speaks to Thabo from Glowing Generation, an agency that focuses on storytelling. The show also features Malibongwe Xaba, an inspirational speaker.

5 Jul 2016 44 min

360 Biz - Gamechangers

Bulelani Balabala profiles entrepreneurs doing amazing work in various communities and who are changing the game completely. Guests are best-selling author Zareef Minty, Emmanuel Bonoko from E Bonoko Holdings, Phakiso Tsotetsi from The Hook Up Dinner, Thabang Mohlala from TEA, and Fazlyn Toeffie from Gibs Business School.

28 Jun 2016 49 min

360 Biz - Proudly South African beverages

Teboho and Bulelani speak to young entrepreneurs brewing proudly South African beverages that will go and compete against global brands. They also do a small business profile, and look at 2nd Generation, an NPO that does amazing work with primary school kids.

21 Jun 2016 44 min

360 Biz - The Power of Social Media

Abuti Rams ‏joins Bulelani Balabala and Teboho Mafodi to talk about the power of social media. Learn how small businesses can use social media to enhance their marketing strategies and business models.

14 Jun 2016 50 min

360 Biz - Entrepreneurship

In honour of Youth Month, the 360 Biz team is focusing on entrepreneurship as a career choice, and career guidance for young people across South Africa.

7 Jun 2016 47 min

360 Biz - Financial Empowerment

Financial empowerment is a new approach to poverty reduction that focuses on improving the financial security of low-income people. People speak of funding daily, but few know that there’s financial empowerment in the form of grants and crowdfunding. Vusi Zwane from Peermont, and Derek Whitehead from Jumpstarter join Teboho Mafodi…

31 May 2016 52 min

360 Biz - Product Business

If you run a start-up, you know that it’s really hard to get people to try your product. And yet we are all familiar with start-ups that introduced new products and got millions of people to use them. After all, potential customers don’t know whether you will be around three…

24 May 2016 46 min

360 Biz - Business Incubation

Business incubation has been identified as a powerful tool to support and sustain small businesses and boost the economy. Incubators are organisations designed to accelerate the growth and success of entrepreneurial companies through an array of business support resources and services that could include physical space, capital, coaching, common services,…

17 May 2016 50 min

360 Biz - HR in SMEs

The term ‘SME’ is broad, including a wide range of organisations from a one-man band to a company of 250 staff which may look similar to a large organisation in terms of structure and process. To consider what the future of HR may look like in SMEs, the 360 Biz…

10 May 2016 48 min

360 Biz — Supply Chain

Procurement and supply management involves buying the goods and services that enable an organisation to operate. There is at least one supply chain in every single industry, and in most, there are several supply chains that feed into one another. Some areas of expertise required to plan and maintain the…

3 May 2016 52 min

360 Biz - Disability Entrepreneurship

Isn't it strange that around 15% of persons with disabilities who are working are self-employed versus the less than 10% of non-disabled people with their own businesses? More disabled people are beginning to follow suit, starting up their own businesses. As the continent, government and business community, we seek to…

26 Apr 2016 50 min

360 Biz — Business of Public Speaking

Business speaking is a business that is taking over the global market where entrepreneurs and professionals are considering it as a career choice. Starting your own public speaking company can be a rewarding experience. A public speaking company will give you the opportunity to speak in front of a wide…

19 Apr 2016 53 min

360 Biz —Teboho Mafodi & Bulelani Balabala

Now more than ever, responsibility for our planet and society or social clubs is an important theme in business. A social club may refer to a group of people or the place where they meet, generally formed around a common interest, occupation or activity (e.g. business, fishing, science, politics, or…

12 Apr 2016 52 min

360 Biz - BEE

The amended Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Codes of Good Practice have moved the goalposts for business and placed more emphasis on direct black ownership and control of companies. The value of these contributions may be measured against 25% of the value of a multinational’s South African operations, and in terms…

5 Apr 2016 54 min

360 Biz — Spaza Shops & Xenophobia

In recent years there has been an influx of foreigners coming into townships taking over spaza shops leading to xenophobia and violent attacks in various townships. SASTA (South African Spaza & Tuckshop Association), TBDSA (Township Business Development of South Africa) and Sustainability Livelihoods who have done extensive research in the…

29 Mar 2016 49 min

360 Biz — Jo'burg Tourism

Jo'burg is the second largest city in Africa, with more than three million people. Jo'burg continually attracts the world’s innovators and job creators, who launch start-ups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. The position of Jo'burg as a leading business destination improves business and…

22 Mar 2016 53 min

360 Biz —White-Collar Crime

Economic crime continues being an obstinate threat in 2016. It remains a serious challenge to business leaders, government officials and private individuals in South Africa. White-collar crime is costing businesses billions of Rands annually, with detection methods not keeping pace. Increasingly South Africans have lost confidence in law enforcement agencies…

15 Mar 2016 49 min

360 Biz — #InternationalWomensDay

Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala celebrate #InternationalWomensDay and focus on empowerment and development with their guests Sthembile Ahadi Zond and Sibusiso Mfeka.

8 Mar 2016 50 min

360 Biz — Leaving a Lasting Legacy

What will you be leaving behind when you pass on? One must take responsibility to create a legacy that will help the next generation. That’s why Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala talk about the importance of legacy and honouring some of the legends in business that started a journey of…

1 Mar 2016 51 min