Women in business Archives - Doing Business in South Africa

22 May

Facts mixed with myths: Is catering a female led business sector?

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

I once attended a business conference that was organised for women. Most people shared their success stories and there was a great netw...

22 May

Women in business

Survival Strategies for Women – The Human Reality of Lockdown

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

Lockdown challenged everything I believe to be true about myself. It challenged my identity and has forced me to redefine myself as a ...

21 May

Women in business

Eggsellent

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

The Beginning of Eggsellent My name is Lebogang Mashigo. I’m 30 years old and I own Eggsellent, a business that’s now 15 months o...

20 May

Women in business

Summary of my life’s pleasure

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

My name is Stella.As a young school girl, my dream was to attend University. My family, however, did not believe this was necessary. T...

19 May

Women in business

75 Year Old Entrepreneur

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

At the age of 44, I decided to follow my mother’s footsteps at selling fruit and vegetables at the Durban Fresh Produce Market. I...

18 May

Women in business

What doesn’t beat you makes you stronger

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

Growing up in Zululand - KwaZulu Natal, Mika Heeraman did not have an easy start to her journey to success. Despite growing up in an un...

17 May

Women in business

Sanjit Train of Hope

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

People often talk about life changing experiences - changing jobs, getting married, getting divorced etc. I personally thought it's jus...

15 May

Women in business

Hayley Eagle: Paving the Way for Women in the Automotive Sector

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

Jamsco Automotive Assemblies (Pty) Ltd was established in January 2012 by Ms. Hayley Eagle, supported by Gauteng Growth and Development...

15 May

Women in business

Socially Acceptable

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

This is how Nazareen Ebrahim would describe her journey as an employee entrepreneur over the last 15 years. Coming from a humble backgr...

15 May

Women in business

She-ra platform

8 June 2021
By Doing Business Author

She-ra is South Africa’s newest platform that welcomes all female entrepreneurs to register their businesses and build an online platfo...