Business

Due to the increasingly competitive labour market in Tanzania, attention is shifting to entrepreneurship. But, an entrepreneurship-enabling environment is very important. Demographic groups have issues specific for themselves in the context of entrepreneurship. One group is that of youths. The group forms the largest, most dynamic, vibrant, innovative and potential segment ...

When it comes to entrepreneurial life, we’re all a bit guilty of discussing successes and steering clear of the formative years beforehand. It’s perfectly understandable. After all, in a results-driven world, the bottom line is sometimes all we can use to define a long week of hustling, hoping, and continuing on ...

Much of the lean movement is based on the understanding that as organizations mature, the things that make them more competitive (more resources, better talent and more sophisticated processes) are the very things that now slow them down. Continuous improvement is the only way to sustainable, competitive advantage focused on ...

As corporate America rebounds from the pandemic, how are all the small businesses out there feeling about life and work in a post-pandemic landscape? Xero recently surveyed 2,400 small business owners across North America about their lived experience as entrepreneurs. Four distinct generations—Generation-Z, Millennials, Generation-X and Baby Boomers—expressed a range of ...

Embarking on an entrepreneurial journey is an adventure in itself or rather a rollercoaster ride. Not everyone who takes up entrepreneurship attains success. Nobody knows whether entrepreneurial characteristics are inborn or can be acquired, however, surely there are some qualities and traits that most successful entrepreneurs have in common. For ...