The Business in the Arts – More Than Just a ‘Side Hustle’

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Join BASA Programmes Manager Zanele Madiba, creative entrepreneurs Jefferson Bobs Tshabalala, and Mathabo Tlali as they delve into "The Business in the Arts – More Than Just a 'Side Hustle.'” This podcast explores the intersection of business acumen and artistic expression, unpacking the dynamics, challenges, and opportunities within the arts industry. From entrepreneurial strategies to sustainable practices, we reveal what it takes to thrive as a creative entrepreneur in today’s landscape.
26 Sep English South Africa Arts · Business

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