"The State of Entrepreneurship in South Africa: Strategies for the future"
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The day’s programme included a Headline Panel discussion on the State of Entrepreneurship in South Africa. Confirmed panelists included successful entrepreneur Adrian Gore, CEO of Discovery and Dr. Mike Herrington, author of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Lebo Gunguluza, CEO of SABEF, Iris Dempsey, CEO of FNB Commercial, Bheka Manana, experienced entrepreneur and the panel was facilitated by Moneyweb’s Alec Hogg. Who attended? South African fast growth entrepreneurs, policy makers in the entrepreneurial space, SMME support organizations and academics with a good knowledge of entrepreneurship in South Africa, media/journalists with an interest in entrepreneurship in SA, funders and executives from Big Business.
The headline panel was followed by breakaway sessions that addressed key areas: Access to capital Incubator/Support Culture of Entrepreneurship Access to Skills BEE/Enterprise Development At the 3-course gala lunch, Deirdre Coyle of the AllWorld Network launched the SA FAST GROWTH 100: South Africa’s Fastest Growing 100 companies competition. Companies eager to hear more about participating in this competition should contact Juliet Pitman.
The Summit hosted by Endeavor South Africa, was held on November 19th 2009 at the FNB Conference & Learning 180 business men and women attended For more information, contact Endeavor at: info@endeavor.co.za Tel: 011 463 0992
Website: www.endeavor.co.za
We look forward to hosting you at our next annual summit in 2010.
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