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Business Sense

Business Sense is a Christian finance show that aims to help believers succeed financially while adhering to their faith. It features expert guests who explain financial concepts and provide action plans tailored to the SID region. The show covers personal finance, entrepreneurship, and global tech trends, emphasizing faithful stewardship principles to guide listeners from debt management to startup ventures.
Daily English South Africa Christianity
323 Episodes
120 – 140

Tech-Tuesday | Tech Advancements in Agriculture

Intro: According to masschallenge.org, the demand for food will surge 70% by 2050, in line with rapid population growth. A UN study found that about 9.9% of the world’s population still goes hungry, so the thought of feeding almost 10 billion mouths is a daunting prospect. As a result, the…
23 Jul 2024 1PM 42 min

Personal Finance | Side Hustle – a Necessity or Luxury?

Intro: Ever since the pandemic, many people have become more open to investing in multiple income streams – for good reasons. These are commonly referred to as side hustles, and provide an additional income outside one’s day job, ranging from a freelance gig to a part-time role. So how can…
22 Jul 2024 1PM 37 min

Tech-Tuesday | Tech Companies’ Monopoly: Beneficial or Detrimental?

Intro: Facebook, Google, Amazon, and companies like them are often described as “data-opolies.” They control a key platform, which like a coral reef, attracts to its ecosystem users, sellers, advertisers, software developers, apps, and accessory makers. But is it ok for a few firms to possess so much data and…
16 Jul 2024 1PM 40 min

Shape Shifters

Intro: Our Shape-Shifter today is Nomaxabiso Mema, and she joins us to talk about her life and career journey, including the personal finance lessons she has learnt along the way.
11 Jul 2024 1PM 51 min

Tech-Tuesdays | Reliability of Self-Driving Cars

Intro: As we stand on the cusp of a technological revolution, self- driving cars have emerged as a symbol of innovation, promising a future where commuting is not just efficient but also safer. The reliability of self-driving cars is a crucial factor in determining their widespread adoption.
9 Jul 2024 1PM 39 min

Personal Finance – Finding Your Money Personality

Our guest this evening is Vangile Makwakwa, the founder of Wealthy Money. She is passionate about helping people heal their money trauma so they can unlock their inner money guru and thrive, and one of the ways is through her book, “What’s Your Money Personality? Changing the way Black Families…
17 Jun 2024 1PM 39 min

Shape Shifters – Sanda Zungu

Our Shape-Shifter today is Sanda Zungu, who joins us to talk about his life journey, including his team’s adventures in preparing for their Cape to Cairo journey, where they will cover over 12000kms driving a Mercedes-Benz W123.
13 Jun 2024 1PM 48 min

Entrepreneurship - Noxolo Ayanda Mbanyele

Noxolo joins us to share a little bit about her business, Noxolo's Touch for Beauty and Perfection Spa (Pty) Ltd and the Father's Day Lunch that's coming up soon!
12 Jun 2024 1PM 19 min

Tech-Tuesdays | Spiritual Impact of Digital Media Technology

The media has ingrained itself into every aspect of our life in the current digital era. We are constantly inundated with news and entertainment via social media and streaming services. But how is this constant media exposure affecting our spirituality?
11 Jun 2024 1PM 45 min

Personal Finance – Budgeting vs Tracking Spending

Budgeting and tracking expenses isn’t hard—it’s a habit. And just like other important habit, it takes some work and repetition to go from trying to remember to do it to doing it naturally. So what is the difference between the two and how do we incorporate them into our money…
10 Jun 2024 1PM 33 min

Shape Shifters – Timothy Oriedo

Our Shape-Shifter today is Big Data Coach, Timothy Oriedo, entrepreneur and leader in the tech and data industry. With over 1200 coaching hours logged, Timothy has left a mark across banking, telecom, retail, government, and SMEs. Timothy is also an accomplished author, lecturer, and consultant trainer. His contributions to academia…
6 Jun 2024 1PM 38 min

Tech-Tuesdays | Ethical Concerns for the Future of AI

AI is essential across a vast array of industries, but its game-changing promise to do things like improve efficiency, bring down costs, and accelerate research and development has been tempered with worries that these systems may do more societal harm than economic good.
4 Jun 2024 1PM 23 min

Personal Finance – Simple Money Habits that Bring BIG Results

You may know the basics of money management. That is, not spending more than you have, buying value, and saving enough for the future. But while knowing these things intellectually is one thing, implementing them on a consistent basis is quite another. So how can we take actionable steps to…
3 Jun 2024 1PM 31 min

Entrepreneurship Profile - Mzukisi Mashaba

Today we’re speaking to Mzukisi Mashaba about his business, and we will be going through some of the lessons learnt along the way in the entrepreneurship journey.
29 May 2024 1PM 38 min

Tech-Tuesdays | The Future of Virtual Reality in Education

Virtual Reality is becoming a powerful tool for personalized learning. VR simulations that adapt to an individual's pace and style of learning help learners grasp difficult concepts more easily. It is crucial to approach the integration process with careful planning, ongoing evaluation, and a focus on aligning VR experiences with…
28 May 2024 1PM 34 min

Defining transformative enterprise

Thapelo Moloi speaks to ASI's Eugene Moonsamy (Vice President, Chief Programs) and Matuzalem Sukete (Logistics Director) about what transformative enterprise is and why it matters.
8 May 2024 1PM 31 min
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