If you don't have the resilience and the patience for (your business), you’ll give up before you see the fruits of your labour: Sonto Pooe, founder of NativeChild.
Theo Baloyi of Bathu Shoes discusses building a solid, sustainable label; brand-building; and the value in Africans building products, value chains and ecosystems for the rest of the world.
Getting rid of my ego helps me to make the best decisions. 'Vanity metrics' don't actually pay the bills – Nic Haralambous, founder of nharry.com, speaker and writer.
One needs to strike a balance between reinvesting surplus profits into the business for growth and saving for emergencies: Jeremy Lang, Business Partners.