Founder & Corporate had an opportunity to have a chit-chat with one of Zimbabwe’s most talented fashion designers, the amazing Yolanda Dube Hadebe of Bespoke by Yolanda, a brand that’s geared to take Africa and the world by storm. Tell us a little about yourself and your background: My name is Yolanda Nothando Hadebe, nee…
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Find the right business or career for your personality type
Often, when people look for a career or business idea, they are driven by the desire for something that’s either fashionable, popular with significant others or likely to garner profits quickly and easily. In very few instances do people actually consider the role their personality type plays in choosing a vocation. There are 4 main…
7 reasons for a career change
It has become increasingly common for people to feel an urgent need to make a complete career shift and venture into something entirely new and different. The COVID pandemic and extended periods of being away from work during Lockdowns led many to reevaluate their choices and question whether they were in the right profession or…
4 habits of award winning entrepreneurs
Over the past year I became increasingly curious about the characteristics of award winning entrepreneurs and creatives in my hometown, Bulawayo. I watched with tremendous awe as young Movie Directors, Music Producers, Life Coaches, Podcasters and diverse other artistes and emerging business personalities scooped Award upon Award. Naturally, my curiosity was triggered regarding the secret…
How to find the right career
Finding the right career or business idea is one of the most common challenges people face around the globe, regardless of age, race, culture or nationality. Often, individuals find themselves pulled in many different directions by societal expectations – what parents and significant others want, what the internet says is most profitable, a desperate need…
4 things you need to know before starting your business
I come from a country where unemployment is at an all time high. Approximately three in ten people have jobs, and among those three, only one has a well paying position. As a result, many young people go through the school system with very little hope of making it in life. School is just something…
Become successful before 30 – things I wish I knew in my teens.
I recall my 30th birthday several years ago – yes, I’m that “old.” As I got ready to blow out the many candles on my birthday cake – a delightful, “death by chocolate” masterpiece, I remember evaluating my life. At 28 years old, my parents were married, had great careers, owned a car and had…
Upgrading your personal image for success in 2023
Several years ago, I struggled tremendously with my weight. Despite being immensely talented as a Creative, I barely received a second look until I transformed my physical image by losing weight and updating my wardrobe. My weight loss formula is a story for another day. This time around we are exploring a few pointers for…