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Women Led Businesses: A Conversation with Kerryn Campion

Women Led Businesses: A Conversation with Kerryn Campion

MATTERS OF FACTQUICKFIRE Q&A WITH PEOPLE WHO MATTER Kerryn Campion COOAions Ventures  In this Q&A with South African Business Matters, we meet Kerryn Campion, COO of Aions Ventures. She shares her journey of building solutions that move beyond

Why women-led businesses need more than compliance to succeed

Why women-led businesses need more than compliance to succeed

https://youtu.be/2FH3NIiEYowKerryn Campion, COO at Aions Ventures There is no arguing the fact that trade finance does not necessarily sound sexy. But for the women we work with, it is the difference between a good idea and

Women empowerment in the corporate world

Women empowerment in the corporate world

Empowering women in the workplace goes beyond being a tick-box exercise and filling quotas or offering opportunities for promotion. Companies must think differently about this to provide their female employees with the support needed to

Unlocking the Power of an Hour

Unlocking the Power of an Hour

Unlocking the Power of an Hour SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Three years ago, businesswoman Taryn Uhlmann, and paediatrician Dr Liza Street, decided to start a business using something neither of them had – spare time.

How South Africa’s Automation Industry is Fostering a Women-Inclusive Environment in 2024

How South Africa’s Automation Industry is Fostering a Women-Inclusive Environment in 2024

In 2024, South Africa’s automation industry is not just advancing technologically but also making significant strides in fostering an inclusive environment for women. As automation transforms industries and creates new opportunities, it is also breaking

Bidvest Bank’s Mmamollo Programme drives female empowerment

Bidvest Bank’s Mmamollo Programme drives female empowerment

Bidvest Bank is making significant strides in empowering its female employees through its strategic Mmamollo programme. Launched in August last year during Women’s Month, Mmamollo, which means "to ignite with fire," aims to develop the

South African Women in Leadership: Smashing the Glass Ceiling

South African Women in Leadership: Smashing the Glass Ceiling

South Africa women are making notable progress in attaining leadership positions. From corporate boardrooms to entrepreneurial ventures, women continue to demonstrate their capability to lead with vision, innovation, and resilience. Initiatives aimed at empowering women

Empowering South African Women to Achieve Financial Independence

Empowering South African Women to Achieve Financial Independence

For those who think the heart of South Africa does not beat within its women, have not truly lived the African experience. This Women's Month, alternative investment company, SV Capital, shines a light on the

Introducing the Future of Personalised Healthcare

Introducing the Future of Personalised Healthcare

As technology continues to shrink the world, migration is becoming easier. According to Statista, nearly a million South Africans emigrated in 2020, and the semigration trend in recent years has seen hundreds of thousands of South Africans relocating

Women in Business! The Lend of Opportunity is here

Women in Business! The Lend of Opportunity is here

With only a mere 31% of registered women-owned businesses in South Africa, recognising the significant economic contributions of women entrepreneurs has become more pressing than ever before. This Women's Month, South African SME funding provider,