Reflecting on 2024 – A Year of Growth and Impact 2024 has been a year of transformation for Zevoli Growth Partners, a year defined by growth, learning, and meaningful impact. To close the year on a high note, we wrapped up the 10th episode of Zevoli Round Corner, where our Business Solutions Manager Lebogang Mashego… Continue reading Zevoli Episode: Reflecting on 2024 – A Year of Growth and Impact
Empowering SMMEs in Mining and Construction Through Compliance and Technical Training In the mining and construction industries, large companies increasingly seek reliable small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) to support their operations and procurement needs. However, many SMMEs face barriers due to limited compliance capacity and technical expertise. A recently developed technical programme, the Future… Continue reading Empowering Zevoli Episode: SMMEs in Mining and Construction Through Compliance and Technical Training
Exiting SMEs from ESD Programmes and the Key Aspects to Consider The exit phase of Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) programmes is a vital step for Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMEs) as they transition from programme support to independent operation. A well-managed exit can make all the difference in ensuring these businesses remain sustainable,… Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: Exiting SMEs from ESD Programmes and the Key Aspects to Consider
The Importance Of Clear Communication And SME Engagements Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) effectively requires clear communication, realistic expectations, and transparency between all stakeholders involved in development programmes. This blog post highlights the critical role of these elements and offers practical recommendations based on Zevoli Growth Partners’ extensive experience in SMME capacity building. … Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: The Importance Of Clear Communication And SME Engagements
The Ripple Effect of Multilayered Empowerment At Zevoli Growth Partners, we believe in creating lasting change through a unique approach to Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD). Our strategy focuses on empowering not just Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) but also their suppliers, service providers, and other partners. This way, everyone benefits, and the positive… Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: The Ripple Effect of Multilayered Empowerment
Unlocking SME Success: The Power of Financial Literacy and Effective Management Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the essence of economies worldwide, driving innovation, job creation, and regional development. However, navigating the complexities of financial management and business operations can be a daunting task for many entrepreneurs, often leading to high failure rates. At Zevoli… Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: Unlocking SME Success: The Power of Financial Literacy and Effective Management
Why Business Health Checks are important Just like people need regular check-ups with the doctor, businesses need to regularly evaluate their health too. A business health check is a review that looks at key areas like finances, operations, market position, and strategy alignment. This check-up provides valuable information that allows companies to create specific plans… Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: Why Business Health Checks are important
Marketing And Branding: An Effective Tool For SMME Growth For Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) taking part in Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) programmes, the interaction between branding strategies and marketing initiatives is critical in today’s competitive environment. Our Brand Connect Manager Malika Moloi goes into detail on her white paper to explain how… Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: Marketing and Branding: An effective tool for SMME Growth
Navigating the recruitment of SMMEs for procurement and developmental opportunities In the fast-paced digital age, the challenge of finding the right SMMEs amid a sea of opportunities is explored in the White Paper authored by Lebogang Mashego, Head of Projects at Zevoli Growth Partners. The paper, drawing on our decade of experience in SMME capacity… Continue reading Zevoli Round Corner: Navigating the recruitment of SMMEs for procurement and developmental opportunities
At Zevoli Growth Partners, Impact Measurement and Management (IMM) is the identification, consideration and management of positive and negative intended and unintended outcomes and effects our Enterprise and Supplier Development programmes have on rural and peri-urban entrepreneurs.
