In his pursuit of business leadership, Hein focuses his efforts on building world brands and establishing international distribution channels.
I stumbled upon the story of Melitta Bentz, a German woman who wanted her coffee to taste better. In 1908, she used a page of blotting paper from her son's school notebook and designed the first ever paper coffee filter. A great example of ...
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Using influencers have become part of our marketing and PR plans. Much more than just someone with influence, "influencers" today are predominantly social media promoters. How does such influence differ from inspiration though? Why do we ne...
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I had a wonderful week filled with birthday celebrations and am once again grateful for my October birthday. In South Africa, it is the prettiest of all the months! The purple splendour of Jacaranda trees in the streets of Pretoria is one b...
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Agricultural economist, Wandile Sihlobo forecasts a strong production year for SA agriculture. Tractor sales are one of the reasons for his prediction, as they serve as an indicator of the readiness and general optimism for the season. Sou...
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It is October and as the year picks up steam for the final quarter, I find that the pace is really challenging, even though I enjoy operating in a dynamic environment. Hospitality's peak season is here and it is an exciting and optimistic t...
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