360 Biz

Presented by Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala, 360 Biz is a show that brings many viewpoints to the table on “all things business”. Incorporating all stakeholders – established business, government, SMMEs, entrepreneurs, professionals and legislators – to tackle and provide practical solutions for real challenges facing African businesses – big, small, formal and informal.
Weekly English South Africa Business
230 Episodes
80 – 100

Profiling Young Entrepreneurs

Profiling young entrepreneurs making a difference in different industries - Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala speak to Khethi Ngwenya from School Media and Laureate from Le Beauty Training Academy to help us understand the dynamics in their industries.
8 Mar 2017 47 min

Outdoor Advertising: What you Need to Know

Outdoor advertising is a platform for creating brand awareness and building brand visibility and popularity. In the last couple of decades, outdoor advertising has become prominent... but more than that, technology has enhanced it further so that you can get the best out of it. With outdoor advertising upping the…
1 Mar 2017 50 min

Alternative Building

Building a home is a high cost. On today’s show the team brings you alternative building methods that are beautiful, cost-effective, luxurious and complement the environment and surroundings. Alternative buildings challenge the status quo of the South African construction industry, and it provides people with alternative building techniques. It’s a…
22 Feb 2017 52 min

Entrepreneurs & Innovators Shaping SA's Future

Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala are highlighting the work of young entrepreneurs and innovators who are shaping SA's future. The guests in studio are, Ms Naledi Phafane - CEO of Open Robot, Mr Thomas Nkuna - CEO of Jay Gatsby, and Mr Lucas Ketelo - Founder of Aziki Green.
15 Feb 2017 48 min

Funding & Support for SMEs

Funding always dominates any conversation - every time we talk about the challenges entrepreneurs are facing... and on the other hand, the amount of risk the funding agencies are willing to take to support SMMEs. SMEs are perceived to be very low and they don’t have wide financing channels. The…
8 Feb 2017 53 min

Becoming a Master of your Craft

In order for skills to be developed, it’s important to identify your skill gaps - because your skills determine your ability to execute your plans with success. Become a master of your craft. Joining Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala is Billy Fore from Ekurhuleni Artisans & Skills Training, Lorraine Marira…
1 Feb 2017 49 min

Financial Resolutions for a Business Professional Part 2

A vigilant approach to ensure a clean bill of health for your business - continued from last week’s show. Entrepreneurs need to be advised on how to work within a budget, to avoid being stuck in the same financial problems every year. Entrepreneurs aren’t guaranteed the same income every month…
25 Jan 2017 55 min

Financial Resolutions for a Business Professional

Tips and info on saving and budgeting - entrepreneurs need to be advised on how to work within a budget. Because every year they get stuck in debt and there’s no progress, all because of poor planning. Saving is very important because entrepreneurs aren’t guaranteed the same income every month…
18 Jan 2017 51 min

Unlocking the New Year

The hosts Teboho Mafodi and Bulelani Balabala welcome everyone into the New Year and are joined by Asanda Booth, Bongumusa Gidagida and Palase Mabuye to have a discussion on what listeners can expect on 360 Biz in 2017, so that you can start your year energised and ready to take…
11 Jan 2017 46 min

Planning 2017

Planning is a basic management function involving formulation of one or more detailed plans to achieve optimum balance of needs or demands with the available resources. The planning process identifies the goals or objectives to be achieved. Joining Tebogo in studio is Maguqa and Phumlani (Phlyguy) Khumalo as they involve…
4 Jan 2017 53 min

Black Income vs Expenditure

How black people spend their money has been a hotly debated topic not only on this show, but in our offices, at social events and in beauty and barber shops across the Globe. The 360 Biz team discuss the issue. In this day and age Africans are carrying various forms…
28 Dec 2016 47 min

Creative Entrepreneurs & Development

South Africa’s creative industries have long been identified as a driver for employment and development, yet few people have been able to successfully combine commercial success, education and development. Joining Teboho Mafodi, Bulelani Balabala and Liya Ndlondlo is singer Tsholofelo Moatshe, and Thapelo Ramodikwe - Public Speaker & Profile of…
21 Dec 2016 47 min

How to become Successful in Business

This show is all about aspiring entrepreneurs who have limited resources, those who want to make easy money urgently, and those who have been looking for an opportunity to get into the business world. The guests run through the tools that are designed to assist entrepreneurs in their entrepreneurial journey…
14 Dec 2016 47 min

Stimulating Entrepreneurs' Growth

Entrepreneurship is the recognition of an opportunity to create value, and the process of acting on this opportunity, whether or not it involves the formation of a new entity. While concepts such as “innovation” and “risk-taking” in particular are usually associated with entrepreneurship, they are not necessary to define the…
7 Dec 2016 42 min

Entrepreneurs In The Fashion Industry

The fashion industry is indeed a thriving industry all over the globe and clothing happens to be the most prominent in the industry. Every clothing line and shoe designer must ensure that they are always on their toes and in touch with the trend if indeed they want to continue…
30 Nov 2016 50 min

Green Building Solutions

Green Building Design and construction is a method of wisely using resources to create high-quality, healthier and more energy-efficient homes and commercial buildings. A green building is more than the sum of its parts - its process and impact matters, too. Joining Bulelani Balabala and Liya Ndlondlo is Mr Thulani…
23 Nov 2016 50 min

Business Chamber's Impact on an Entrepreneur’s Success

Living on the edge and taking risks are the keys to happiness and success. Almost everything worth doing is risky. Are you stuck in a comfort zone and just hoping to have a mistake-free, loss-free, and stress-free life? Entrepreneurship could be your ticket. With the assistance of Business Chambers, an…
16 Nov 2016 49 min

Young Entrepreneurs in the Food Industry

Starting your own business can be intimidating, especially in the food industry where you are competing with established brands and restaurants all over the world. But this hasn’t stopped these young female entrepreneurs, who are doing everything to change the food industry. Joining Bulelani Balabala and Liya Ndlondlo is Nokuthula…
9 Nov 2016 49 min

Waste Management

Waste can be defined in many ways as is evident from the differing definitions adopted in the White Paper, the strategy and the Waste Act. The exact definition of waste is, however, the topic of an ongoing debate because of an increasing global trend to reduce, re-use, rework, recycle, recover,…
2 Nov 2016 51 min

360 Biz - Renewable Energy

A new world energy economy is emerging. The question is, can the world run on renewable energy to accelerate the transition to a healthier, more secure and climate-safe future. It is said that we need to build a smarter, more flexible system that maximises the use of variable sources of…
26 Oct 2016 50 min
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