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  BizAssist Interactive Reader Success Stories

BizAssist.co.za is proud to share the stories of the individuals that are the embodiment of the spirit of the South African entrepreneur.

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How We Did It pays tribute to the outstanding men and woman of South Africa who took it upon themselves to become their own bosses, and in doing so created job opportunities for others.

How We Did It seeks to inspire entrepreneurial growth and activity by showcasing the experiences of entrepreneurs that have made a success of their businesses. The stories below are real life examples of ordinary citizens who have achieved extraordinary results by not giving up on their dreams, and following their passion. Click here to submit your story.
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Using Assets You Have To Start an Online Business

For years I wanted to work as a freelance writer, developing web sites, newsletters, press releases, magazine articles and books. I tried to launch the business, but never seemed to create a viable business that could support me.
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Blood, Sweat and Tears for Small Business Start-ups

So, what does it take to get your small business from being just another struggling concern to a flourishing global business?
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Little People open up Opportunities to Big Business

As a mother of three boys, Robyn von Molendorff knew that she needed to do more than her daily graft as a PA to an insurance broker, in order to make ends meet.
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A Mom Inspired

Home-based entrepreneur Wendy Hinson on balancing motherhood and her web-based start-up, KIDSFORAFRICA.co.za
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Meet the Man Behind the Numbers at VWV

A small business’s success is based on strategy and becoming more efficient and cost-effective.
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Using Assets You Have To Start an Online Business
Blood, Sweat and Tears for Small Business Start-ups
Little People open up Opportunities to Big Business
A Mom Inspired
Meet the Man Behind the Numbers at VWV
Surviving the SMME journey
Seasoned Journalist Shares His Extensive Knowledge Educating Entrepreneurs
Launching a New Name in SAs Home-Entertainment Industry
Business Opportunities in Energy Solutions: Solar Tech
Cento Sport SA: A success story worth reading
John Dory’s Fish & Grill: The Beginning
Turning Point Solutions: Turning Ideas into Business Opportunities
Entrepreneur John Georgiou: Sparking the Success of JG Electronics
Going green brings in the green
Entrepreneurs Simon Leps and Grant Fleming find out how to make fun and games profitable
Commitment and passion key to success
Dressing up takes the cake, discovers entrepreneur Tracey Williams
A new start fresh off the griddle
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