MBA: Entrepreneurship and the spirit of adventure

Jacques Duyver - "The secret to business success is based on people”.

Being an entrepreneur is about being unique. It is about having the energy, creativity and resourcefulness to recognise and exploit opportunities. It is about focus, control, passion and commitment to promote thoughts and ideas so that they can become reality.

South Africa has a lower rate of entrepreneurship than Uganda and up to 96% of start-up businesses in South Africa fail. Yet the sometimes dark clouds of South African entrepreneurship have many silver linings.