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Harnessing the New Year’s “Fresh Start Effect” for a Great 2026
Small Business

Harnessing the New Year’s “Fresh Start Effect” for a Great 2026

“A fresh start is not a place, it is a mindset.” (Jordan Peterson) The beginning of the new year can be more than another Monday morning: it can be a powerful psychological reset button. The ‘fresh start effect’ comes after milestones, like New Year's or anniversaries, that...

By: Dewald Theron

Outlook 2026: Moving Forward with Confident Resilience
Small Business

Outlook 2026: Moving Forward with Confident Resilience

“The outlook is clear: resilience and innovation will define Africa’s growth story.” (Ignatius Sehoole, CEO of KPMG South Africa) “A continent brimming with optimism.” This is how KPMG’s 11th Africa CEO Outlook describes Africa. Among the African CEOs surveyed, 63% expressed...

By: Dewald Theron

Our Top Tips for Communicating Price Changes
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Our Top Tips for Communicating Price Changes

“People don’t mind price increases as much as they mind surprises.” (Robert Cialdini, Psychologist and Business Author) Costs go up and so do prices. And yet most businesses raise prices later than they should. A global study by Simon-Kucher found that less than a quarter of...

By: Dewald Theron