http://www.702.co.za Talk Radio 702 - The Podcasts en-us 2006 17 February 2011 2 702webmaster@702.co.za In A Word on Small Business, Ravini Moodley, CEO of the Institute of Inventors and Innovators gave us a brief background of the Institute and what they do, as well as giving advice on how to take your idea or invention to the next level. Thu, 17 Feb 2011 20:20:56 In the first hour of the show, Paul Roelofse was joined by Stefan Hundt, curator of the Sanlam Art Collection, to discuss art as a potential investment as part of a broader portfolio, and the strategy required in making an intelligent investment in art. After the personal finance open line, Tebogo Khaas (Founder & President of The SA SMME Forum) and Rosalind Lake, an associate from Deneys Reitz Attorneys, unpacked and simplified the new Consumer Protection Act to make it easier for small business owners to pick on pertinent issues for SMMEs. Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:57:35 The director of Aurik Business Incubator Pavlo Phitidis chatted to Leigh about building your business into an asset of value. Thu, 3 Feb 2011 10:03:42 Almost half (49%) of small business owners in South Africa reported an increase in turnover in 2010. Leigh was joined by Steven Cohen, managing director, Pastel Accounting to speak on the findings. Thu, 27 Jan 2011 10:55:35 Lee Grant from Leegra advised entrepreneurs on beating the odds, he shared his lessons from the frontline and the pitfalls to avoid such as pricing and making the decision on when to finance. Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:52:17 Allon Raizon joined Leigh to do his last series on things you have to know about raising funds for your small business. Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:51:41 Allon Raizon spoke on his second series of "Lose the Business Plan". He highlighted that small business owners need motivation when running a business and instincts when it comes to knowing what will work for your business. Thu, 6 Jan 2011 10:15:23 Allon Raizon discussed the reasons behind him writing the book “Lose the Business Plan” and answered calls on how to run a successful business without a business plan. He maintains that a business plan is not an indicator of business success. Thu, 30 Dec 2010 09:52:43 SMME Forum President Tebogo Khaas looked at how notable events affected small businesses throughout the year such as policy announcements and statements by government officials, global entrepreneurship events and most importantly the 2010 World Cup. He also discussed the ‘top 3’ best and worst contributors to enterprise development and entrepreneurship. Thu, 23 Dec 2010 12:51:19 The Institute of Innovation and Sustainability’s Dr Audrey Verhaege spoke about open innovation in open market intermediaries. Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:52:47