Side Hustles Are Growing – Now They’ve Got Backup

From bedrooms, kitchens and smartphones, South Africans are turning everyday skills, products and services into new income streams. For many, side hustles are no longer just extra income. They are becoming an essential way to cope with rising living costs and growing financial pressure. According to the 2025 Old Mutual Savings & Investment…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 1, 20260Comments

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Leading people through disruption – without losing humanity

African business leaders are currently navigating intense geopolitical and global economic shocks, while feeling the pressures of deploying emerging technologies all amidst growing demands for a different kind of corporate leadership. Change has always been a constant, not an event or an episode. While the processes, protocols and tactics of change management still apply, they…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 31, 20260Comments

Insights From The Esteemed Jury For The 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award

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The Role Of Bold Women In Business, According To A Powerhouse Panel

Insights From The Esteemed Jury For The 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award As the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award adjudication process begins, the esteemed jury prepares to evaluate an inspiring cohort of candidates, each embodying the boldness and innovation that define this prestigious accolade. True to the pioneering spirit of Madame Clicquot, the…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 15, 20250Comments

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Brew Your Success: 5 Reasons Why Good Coffee Equals Good Business

By Iain Evans, Publisher of Coffee magazine and Hostex Ambassador Greetings, fellow champions of the bean! Gather 'round and listen closely as I spill the beans on why good coffee isn't just a beverage but a lifeline in the tumultuous seas of business. Whether you're knee-deep in plumbing mishaps, navigating a rural hospital's chaos, or…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 22, 20240Comments

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How to maintain a start-up culture when your business grows

Start-up culture is synonymous with innovation, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit of success. However, as businesses transition from fledgling ventures to established entities, they often face the challenge of preserving the entrepreneurial spirit that propelled their initial growth. Durban-based digital marketing and e-commerce specialist The Digital Media Collective (TDMC) was founded around director Cheryl Ingram's dining…

BySpice4Life NewsFebruary 20, 20240Comments

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Building customer loyalty using click-and-collect

How smart-tech companies kill two birds with one stone – order fulfilment and marketing Happy customer, happy business. It's an old adage but one that rings true even with all the changes that have occurred in retail. Whether you're running a brick-and-mortar store or e-commerce business, enabling shoppers to conveniently buy quality…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 8, 20230Comments

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3 ways to demonstrate empathy as a leader to your staff and customers

Devan Moonsamy In our workplace there are a spectrum of people. The people who work for us come from different backgrounds, ethnic groups, cultures, religions etc. Besides where people come from, there might be others who work with us that come with more differences than others. For example, our call centre agents might come from a different…

BySpice4Life NewsApril 12, 20230Comments

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Wakeup call for quiet quitters as career cushioning takes precedence

2023 is rapidly shaping up to become a year of challenges locally and globally, with some international trends replicating themselves in South Africa, mixed in with unique challenges of our own. Whereas last year saw a great deal of so-called ‘quiet quitting’ as businesses returned to the office (much of it virtually), the approach of…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 27, 20230Comments

It’s hard to think of life without technology. From being able to stream movies on Netflix, asking Alexa to play our favourite songs or just being able to Google the weather, latest soccer scores or answers to life’s most puzzling questions – technology is playing a central role in the way we work, play, and do business.

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Five digital business trends to keep up with consumers in 2023

It’s hard to think of life without technology. From being able to stream movies on Netflix, asking Alexa to play our favourite songs or just being able to Google the weather, latest soccer scores or answers to life’s most puzzling questions – technology is playing a central role in the way we work, play, and do business. What’s…

BySpice4Life NewsJanuary 18, 20230Comments

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HOW CAN COMPANIES MARKET TO A THRIFTY CONSUMER

It has been a time of turmoil. As the pandemic subsided, a war erupted and a recession loomed. Because of this, the cost of living has gone up for consumers, and businesses that had hoped to get back to how things were before COVID have had to get ready for another year that might not…

BySpice4Life NewsAugust 29, 20220Comments

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Side Hustles Are Growing – Now They’ve Got Backup

Leading people through disruption – without losing humanity

The Role Of Bold Women In Business, According To A Powerhouse Panel

Brew Your Success: 5 Reasons Why Good Coffee Equals Good Business

How to maintain a start-up culture when your business grows

Building customer loyalty using click-and-collect

3 ways to demonstrate empathy as a leader to your staff and customers

Wakeup call for quiet quitters as career cushioning takes precedence

Five digital business trends to keep up with consumers in 2023

HOW CAN COMPANIES MARKET TO A THRIFTY CONSUMER

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