Category Archives: Economic & Community Development

Bill Gibson – How To Master Risk

A few years ago my wife Beverley and I were discussing the setbacks that we had encountered in our life because of taking uncalculated risks both personally and in business. We immediately brainstormed the topic of Mastering Risk and came … Continue reading

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Repost: Bill Gibson – 11 Ways To Raise Money Without A Bank

Succeed Magazine – www.succeed.co.za – March 2007 It is a bonus if your bank or a government funder lends or grants you money for your business. But more often than not, attempts to raise funding through conventional channels do not … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – Market Your Community…Even More Effectively

A community, town, city, region or country is just like a business…it must be marketed and developed from the inside out. How often have we heard or seen great advertising slogans describing a business, community or city, only to arrive … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – How To Raise Money Without Your Bank – Even In These Times

(With Ryan Gibson and Wessel Ebersohn) Growing businesses need money continually. The owner of a growing business is forever running into costs, both planned for and unforeseen. The business owner may need cash to survive in tough times when something unforeseen strikes. When times … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – Getting Out Of A Cash Flow Crisis In A Hurry

Succeed Magazine – www.succeed.co.za If you have hit a cash flow crisis do not say, “I do not believe it.” While you are saying this you are in denial and valuable time is passing by. Rather face reality. “If it … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – 11 ways to raise MONEY without a BANK

Succeed Magazine – www.succeed.co.za – March 2007 It is a bonus if your bank or a government funder lends or grants you money for your business. But more often than not, attempts to raise funding through conventional channels do not … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – Yet another 6 ways to raise money without a bank

Succeed Magazine – www.succeed.co.za – April 2007 1. Negotiate no rent for the first six months Plenty of commercial property sites, in almost every area, lie vacant. You can use this to your advantage. If you can find premises that … Continue reading

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