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Prime Your Business For Gold

Whether we’re talking Olympics or business, being the best requires attention to detail. During the Olympics, I was intrigued at how the margins between the top placing athletes was often minuscule, by only a milliseconds, grams or centimetres. The best … Read More

Tips for Employee Motivation during Winter

At this time of year, the winter blues can start dragging on employee morale and productivity so it’s important to consider employee motivation. The lack of sunlight and long hours spent indoors can lead to a tired, sluggish workforce. Here … Read More

Turning Monday Blues into Monday Motivation

Monday morning is the most despised day of the week, universally. The word Monday is derived from Latin word Mondalious, which means either “go back to bed” or “you better hope there’s coffee.” No wonder we feel the constant urge … Read More

Forget WIIFM, Start asking: WIIFSA?

At a time when our politicians are providing plenty of content for comedy stand ups and dinner table talk, I find myself amazed at the amount of side line chirping and complaining without any real action being taken to change … Read More

CapiSol Software walking the first steps with One Sage

Sage Business Partner Conference 2016 One Sage has been launched in South Africa to all partners at the recent Business partner conference held in Johannesburg. It was an exciting 3 days where for the first time ever all Sage products … Read More

5 Easy Steps to Make 2016 Your Best Year Ever

Write down your goals for 2016 so you know what to achieve. Your goals should be specific and measurable, with a deadline. Don’t say, “I want to lose weight in 2016.” Say “I want to lose 25 pounds by November … Read More

How the Taxation Laws Amendment Act impacts you

How the Taxation Laws Amendment Act impacts you In our previous blog post, we advised that the 2015 Taxation Laws Amendment Bill had been passed by Parliament and only required the signature of the President. The Bill has now been … Read More

You can be bitter, or you can get better

In a crowded, over saturated marketplace, you can be one of two things: different or invisible. Entrepreneurs in just about every industry are drowning in a sea of sameness. Their websites and marketing materials look the same and their sales … Read More

4 Steps to Leading a Highly Motivated Life

You can look around and notice a vast sea of people drifting through life. Nine times out of ten you can bet that a majority of those drifting are not present. They’re not focused on the power of what they … Read More

Being a People Pleaser is a Strength, not a Weakness

Being a People Pleaser is a Strength, not a Weakness “I’m a people pleaser” is not something you expect for someone to say with much pride. Am I wrong? When you think, “He’s a people pleaser”, what kind of person … Read More