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Seven 10X Rules for Success

January is almost over and I hope your 2015 plans are well under way. I’ve been doing a lot of sales training about unfair advantages, finding the right vehicle, hiring sales people and more. This week I want to talk about 10X’ing your life. It’s the Holy Grail for those who desire success. These 10X…

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What I wish someone had told me before quitting my job at Goldman Sachs to start my own business

Here is a letter I would have written to my old self with suggestions about what to think about before quitting my job at Goldman Sachs to start my own business. Johannesburg, 24 March 2014 My dear old employed York I understand you are thinking of quitting your job at ________ where you seem frustrated…

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Dating advice that can save your business from a no game entrepreneur

While we were on a date, she posted on her Facebook: “On a date, he is boring. I hate guys who cannot make conversation. This is a regrettable waste of my Sunday, the worst eveeeeer.” I was a bore, I froze, and conversation wouldn’t come. We were connected by a mutual lady friend, Thapelo. The…

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Press release: STARTUP PICNIC JHB, 2 May 2015

Startup Picnic JHB is has been moved from Diggers Rugby Club to a week later at Lido Hotel, 02 May 2015, 9am till late.

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Press release- Startup Picnic 22 November 2014

  In celebration and activism of Global Entrepreneurship Week, TiisetsoMaloma.com in association with The Hope Factory, ACM Gold, WEY (Woman Emancipate Yourself) and eKasi Entrepreneurs, bring you Startup Picnic. A fun-filled day connecting young entrepreneurs, business minds across different backgrounds, to unwind, play games and have fun while making friends and building business relationships. Startup…

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Introducing Startup Picnic breakfast talk speaker, Irfan Pardesi, tech-startup investor and co-founder of ACM Gold

It is with great excitement to introduce our speaker at the Startup Picnic breakfast talk. He is Irfan Pardesi. Irfan is an avid entrepreneur born in Pakistan but now settled in South Africa, a tech-startup investor, the CEO of ACM Gold, founder of traming.com and has business interests in other industries. Successful in his own…

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