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Make it big: There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. Colin Powell.
Make it big: Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter. Francis Chan.
Make it big: People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing. Dale Carnegie.
Business Tip: Keep your body moving. Running your own business can be stressful. Go out for a run, head to the gym or attend a yoga class.
Business Tip: Work on your communication skills. You need to able to clearly and calmly communicate with your investors, colleagues and employees.
Business Tip: Don't try to do everything yourself. A good leader knows how to delegate and manage effectively.
Stokvel Tip: Apps such as Franc and StokFella offer stokvel investment options, eg. money markets, for higher returns than bank accounts.
Stokvel Tip: Several stokvels have invested in bitcoin, but these carry high risks. Always research your options and ask experts before investing.
Stokvel Tip: Cowsharing Stokvels have members investing in cattle reproduction as a means of job creation and food security, for the community's benefit.
Save Money: Take your vitamins and a pre-emptive flu shot if you can. Colds and flu can cost you a lot of money in medicine, especially in larger families.
Save Money: Use a thermal flask to keep some of your boiled water at a heated temperature in the colder days to avoid reheating the kettle over and over again.
Save Money: Always file a tax return, even if you don't earn enough to pay tax. You may be eligible for a rebate.