Category Archives: Entrepreneurship & Business Ownership

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 – Ride The Right Horses To Success

Two weeks ago I spoke at the Good To Great Conference at Emperors Palace here in Johannesburg, South Africa. The title of my speech was “There Is Always Another Way Of Looking At Things.” Part of that speech was on … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – The Day I Personally Met Nelson Mandela (Lessons In Leadership)

Friday, the 18th of July was Nelson Mandela Day here in South Africa (His birth date). As a tribute to this great leader I am re-posting my blog article: The Day I Personally Met Nelson Mandela (Lessons in Leadership). It … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – Don’t Burn The School

How did you get to be where you are at and know what you know? Along with some good choices and lots of hard work and possibly a little luck along the way you also made errors, you made wrong … Continue reading

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Bill Gibson – You Can Stay Forever Young

Last year I wrote this blog article when I turned 68. Tomorrow I will be 69. Another year under my belt. As we age we begin to repeat ourselves…so why not repeat the blog article with a few minor changes? … 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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