Coastal Living Magazine - November 2018

In this issue

• Hard-won success - From security guard to R110 Million business
• Marijuana money-making opportunities – 11 Local ideas you can launch right now
• True grit – You think you know him. You don’t. Danny K faced rejection for 7 years before landing his first record deal. Here’s why mindset matters.
• Millions in grant funding you can access today
• What the science says – How your mindset may be holding you back & what to do about it
• Take on industry giants: Disruptive thinking is the new survival skill in business
• How to start your online business for almost free.

Rock On

In recent years there has been a slew of US musicians and actors who have built business empires, from will-i-am to Sarah Michelle Gellar. South Africa is no different. Danny K may be working on his next album, but he's also planning to dominate the business landscape. AS TOLD TO NADINE TODD

10+ mins

Will You Make The Right Decision?

Our lives are an accumulation of the decisions we make, both big and small. Improve your decisionmaking process, and you’ll improve every aspect of your life and business.

3 mins

The Path To Success

Woman of Stature is an organisation that plans to give South Africa its next generation of high-impact entrepreneurs, ministers and even a president. Here’s how the ideals of success mindset and living your purpose are shaping a new breed of empowered women.

9 mins

A Future-Proof You

Fostering a growth mindset is critical if you want to be irreplaceable in the future.

4 mins

Who Dares Wins

What can we do now that we couldn’t do before, thanks to changes in technology? That’s the approach that great organisations are taking to transform the consumer experience. And it’s not just the ruthless young upstarts that are doing so — we spoke to three companies founded by industry stalwarts to get their take on how to seize market leadership in a time of significant disruption.

9 mins

The Art Of Exponential Growth: Survive Your Start-up Years, Know Your Worth & Live Your Values

Marco Ferreira, Renate Albrecht and Dillon Warren launched Brand Cartel because they wanted to go to work each day with people they liked and trusted in a workspace that mirrored their values. It’s taken five years, but they’ve built a through-the-line agency that delivers exactly what they wanted — and has grown exponentially as a result.

10 mins

Who Are Your Real Competitors?

Do you know who your real competitors are, and why they’re winning business you could get?

3 mins

The Visionary

As a poor township kid, Tim Hogins watched kids pile into buses heading to Sun City every weekend, knowing he couldn’t afford to join them. He was a youngster, but he made a promise to himself. One day he would build parks that anyone could visit — especially underprivileged kids like himself.It’s taken almost 30 years to achieve that dream. Starting out as a security guard before moving into IT and then getting retrenched, Tim has built a business from nothing. But he had a dream, and he never let it waver. This is his story.

10+ mins

Looking For Funding? Try Manufacturing

There are over 200 national incentives for the industrialisation of South Africa. Can you tap into grant funding to grow your business?

3 mins

Trust, But Don't Be Stupid. Get Agreements!

Everyone has been disappointed at some time in their lives, and often by the people you least expected it from. Trust is not given, it is earned. But even after being earned, don’t be naïve about it. Temper that trust with a splash of cynicism regarding the human race.

2 mins

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Coastal Living Magazine Description:

Coastal Living magazine was founded in 1997 by Jack Thomasson, a former executive at Southern Living magazine. Coastal Living magazine is the ultimate guide to living the coastal lifestyle and packed with inspiration for your home, travel, food, and entertaining, all with a coastal twist.

* Find ideas for beachy cottages, modern beach houses, and everything in between.
* Discover the best coastal destinations, from the Carolinas to the Pacific Coast.
* Learn how to cook delicious coastal cuisine, from seafood boils to shrimp and grits.
* Get tips for entertaining guests in a coastal style.
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