My head is spinning completely after attending the bridging course of the VeloCITI program. Out of all the companies applying (20 odd) who were short listed to attend the bridging course, I’ve made the cut with 14 other exciting new companies who will be given the chance to build their businesses from the ground up […]
Entrepreneurial
Wanna start an Agency with me? I’m looking for a partner!
I am working on setting up a Strategic Communications Consultancy and need a Partner willing to start the venture with me. I’m looking for someone with a strategic mind and who has been involved in some form of Brand Communications at some level. The person should be independent, or looking to go independent. Someone with […]
Have you heard of the freedom toaster?
Just met Brett from freedom toaster, a great new initiative coming out of the Shuttleworth foundation which aims at bridging the digital divide by providing a mechanism for people to access high bandwidth content. The freedom toaster is a kiosk/vending machine type technology which comes standard with USB & DVD burning ports. "…preloaded to dispense […]
Open Coffee Feb 08 was gr8!
Yesterday’s Open Coffee event held at Origin Roasting in Cape Town was a great success. I met some really interesting people and put faces to a few names I’ve come across online for a while. A little before the event I met with Callum Macdonald from Scotland who’s graced our shores with his nomadic presence […]
mmm, Open Coffee on tomorrow at Origin Roasting 2pm in Cape Town.
You might have noticed a post I recently wrote which took a look at the trend of drinking alcohol at Networking sessions and other web & entrepreneurial gatherings. Dave Duarte, the mind behind huddlemind.com, posted a comment suggesting I check out Open Coffee which takes place the first Thursday of every month. Tomorrow I will […]
New School Business Idea no.1: Web 2.0 worker Spaces for rent
Ok this is something I have been thinking about for a while now and I’ve just decided to go with it. I’ve got an overactive imagination and my mind just won’t leave me alone sometimes. There are times when I can’t even get to bed in the early hours and just have to jot down […]