Tag Archive: success

Culture of entitlement

Dilapidated building

I am concerned about the level of failure of the majority of South African small businesses and also of professionals. I have travelled around the country and I have seen many instances where Government and private funders have invested money in aid of ‘good ideas’ and to date these companies are failing where others could …

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Through faith

Faith sky

Hebrews 11: 1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. I have written a lot about the mind and how we can all use it to our advantage. I have stressed the importance of positive thinking and I have also impressed upon the importance of visualisations  and affirmations. …

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Package it and sell it

Package

‘Once you know exactly what you want to do, Do it’ — Thurston Sebotsane   Some years ago a friend of mine (Mlungisi Mtshali) and I, visited the then CEO of iBurst, Mr. Thami Mtshali (Not related to my friend) at his office in Sandton. The idea was to seek advice on how to start a …

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Shackles of negativity

Shackles

‘Shatter a person’s confidence and hope; You would have imprisoned the mind’ – Thurston Sebotsane [Two days ago I posted “LOOKING BACK” and I took an excerpt from my book; “Lessons from my tour”. I now figure that in order to paint a better picture I need to include a bit more from the chapter. This …

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Pray in the posistive

Beautiful picture of a tree

Mar 11:22-24 22 And Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God. 23 Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him. 24 Therefore …

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Success

Success Key on keyboard

Success is a journey, not a destination. If you don’t know where you are going you will end up someplace else. Listen to your heart and follow your dreams – they will take you to where you want to be. Your attitude almost always determines your success in life. Even slight corrections in thinking can change everything in your …

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