Banele Rewo: Recent Episodes
Banele Rewo
Businessman, Entrepreneur and Author Banele Rewo speaks to high impact weekly in no-prior-prepared-questions conversation on the person behind the work. The listener is inspired by learning the 'How- To's' of starting, maintaining and growing a business or career. No poverty fetishes and life struggle selling on this show.
Looking at the streets from inside the office looks like freedom and happiness with a bit of stress and challenges. Every time you hear about entrepreneurship and starting a business it is always about how hard it is. Sure it is hard but try to quit your job and go try to be a neurosurgeon, an actuary or a general in the army. It will take time, energy, education, sacrifice and money. Entrepreneurship is not the most difficult career you can ever choose. It has its challenges but can be conquered like any other career. When you are leaving a 9-5 for the streets you are not like a person who is deciding to start a business because they don’t have a choice. Here are a few things that make you unique and the challenges that come with that.
Banele Rewo speaks on how 20’s are an age of extremes as a young man. You get the happiest when you are happy and saddest when you are sad. Heartbreak, partying, careers fails and wins. Many begin relationshiops of their dreams and before 30 divorce is on the cards. Many struggles to make ends meet and by the time they are 29 they are rich and doing well. It’s a whirlwind! Here are some things to put at the back of your mind.
Banele Rewo speaks on how we South African young men in our 30’s are collapsing under crippled mental health. It’s 7 years into my 30’s and these are the T’s & C’s. Here Are 9 things I have come to learn about life in the 30’s.
Banele Rewo speaks on how I have been doing this entrepreneurship thing for years now and I must say that it is the hardest thing I have pursued. It will take everything from you, but it will give you the most fulfilling feeling on earth. As someone who does this day in and day out, you see people online waiting for a different image of this dream chasing, so I decided to pen down some of my lessons learned over the years. Here is what people on social media will not tell you about entrepreneurship.
Banele Rewo speaks on how depression is a mental health condition that’s often misunderstood.
If you have depression, you may feel despair that prevents you from enjoying activities you once liked, have trouble sleeping, or find it hard to make decisions. You can also experience physical symptoms like fatigue.
If you’re feeling down, knowing the common signs of depression can help you figure out if you’re experiencing something more than a brief case of the blues.
There are many causes of business failure, but these 7 are what you are probably doing unaware. https://bit.ly/3IiH2OL
Nothing is as frustrating as trying to figure out what your talent or purpose is. You may think it's too late or you don't have a talent but you do. When you find it, you can turn it into how you make a living. Listen to the podcast on how you can fast track the process.
Banele Rewo talks to Sibusiso Ngwenya about how he built his brand, his meteoric rise and then orchestrated a catastrophic fall and now doing it better and bigger. The SSS brand is now way more than socks. It is a multifaceted brand built around the founder, a massive billboard. We talk about recently landing a role on a TV show, the Skinny Sbu Store closure two weeks ago after being open for months, and it all has to do with alcohol.
Lehlohonolo Mofokeng is the founder of Mutla Holdings, a company with interests across Hospitality, Property Development, Management & Consulting, and Service Trades. The group is a beacon in the current and next generation of businesses that are growing the township economy. If you are interested in property, how to start an alcohol business or learn how to get and make connections this is the episode for you.
Lethabo Mokoena @walkfreshsa tells you how he secured the Sandton site, negotiating with big brands, outperforming the competition, mental health in business FULL EPISODE PT. 1 "https://bit.ly/3aj7iHD
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Thesis Lifestyle a popular fashion brand from Soweto in South Africa speaks about the journey of a township brand with global appeal. He reveals basic and complex business practices, how to navigate debt, market competition, pricing, legacy and longevity in the market.
Wandile Zondo founder of Thesis Lifestyle speaks on the types of debt that can destroy your future and business.