The easiest way to take advantage of B-BBEE is to be an Exempted Micro Enterprises (EME). According to SARS, 95% of economically active businesses already qualify to be EMEs, they just don’t know it.
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]It’s not that difficult to do good business in South Africa. Just do what other business don’t do: give good service. So few businesses really embrace customer service that, to give yourself the edge, all you need to do is treat your customer with respect.
[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Each morning, he arrived at work at 5:30, opened up, tidied up after last night’s class, marked the assignments that had been handed in, prepared for the day’s lessons and filled the water cooler.
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In the 2014 SME Survey, South African entrepreneurs said that the thing that kept most of them awake at night was managing finances. CNBC Africa reported that a major challenge experienced by small businesses was difficulty in accessing funding. Neither of these are the F-words that I am referring to here. They can frequently be
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A BankSETA brochure states that “Some researchers have estimated the total economic output of SMEs in South Africa to be 50% of GDP and it is also estimated that they provide employment to about 60% of the labour force.
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Do any of these characteristics look like you? You can get distracted or daydream, but sometimes you concentrate on a job for hours on end, You manage do several tasks at the same time, but sometimes you neglect an important task, You get on well with people and they like you, but you prefer to
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