Entrepreneurship is a journey filled with excitement, challenges, and opportunities. However, it can also be a source of immense stress and pressure. Recognising the importance of mental health and wellness in the world of entrepreneurship, the #JoinUsForTEA Kasi Business Workshop is back, and this time, it’s focusing on the well-being of our township entrepreneurs in Kwa-Thema, Tsakane, and Duduza. This event aims to provide essential insights and support to help entrepreneurs manage stress effectively and thrive in their businesses.
Acknowledging the Struggles
Entrepreneurship often comes with a heavy load of responsibilities and uncertainties. Managing finances, dealing with competition, and balancing personal life can be overwhelming. The stress can take a toll on the mental health of business owners. The #JoinUsForTEA workshop acknowledges these struggles and aims to create a safe space for entrepreneurs to discuss and address them.
Mental Health and Wellness
The central theme of this month’s workshop is “Mental Health and Wellness.” It’s crucial to recognize that a healthy mind is a key asset for any entrepreneur. The workshop will provide insights, strategies, and resources to help participants effectively manage stress and maintain their mental well-being.
Pitching Competition
One exciting opportunity that entrepreneurs can’t afford to miss is the chance to win R50,000 in the Pitching Competition. Registered attendees will have the opportunity to submit a 1-minute pitch along with compliance documents. This competition is a great platform to showcase innovative business ideas and gain valuable exposure.
Showcase Your Business
For those looking to showcase their businesses, the workshop offers free exhibition space, but it’s important to act quickly as space is limited to 15 exhibitors. To secure your spot, simply reach out to the organizers via WhatsApp, using the number provided on the flyer.
Empowering Township Entrepreneurs
The ultimate goal of the #JoinUsForTEA Kasi Business Workshop is to empower entrepreneurs in the township economy with essential skills and a network of peers. By learning from experts, connecting with fellow entrepreneurs, and leaving inspired, attendees can take valuable steps toward business success.
Sponsorship and Support
This workshop is proudly sponsored by Nedbank, a leading financial institution committed to supporting the growth of small businesses. It is also supported by Brand South Africa and the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), organizations dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and economic development.
Conclusion
The #JoinUsForTEA Kasi Business Workshop is not just an event; it’s a valuable opportunity for township entrepreneurs to strengthen their businesses and themselves. By focusing on mental health and wellness, providing a platform for showcasing business ideas, and offering essential resources, this workshop plays a crucial role in the growth and success of entrepreneurs in Kwa-Thema, Tsakane, and Duduza. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn, connect, and leave inspired!
The event will take place on Saturday, September 16 from 9:30am – 1:30pm
Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tea-kasi-business-workshop-kwatsaduza-tickets-715965671597?aff=oddtdtcreator
About TEA
Township Entrepreneurs Alliance better known as TEA is an organization that was established in 2015 and has a focus in empowering township based companies and entrepreneurs with knowledge sharing, skills development, enterprise development and access to market. Township Entrepreneurs Alliance was started out of a need to advocate for entrepreneurship and a possible career choice through its high school engagements and empower existing and aspiring entrepreneurs with skills require to operate and grow an business sustainably through is monthly free workshops hosted in various townships across the country.
TEA has directly impacted over 6500+ entrepreneurs and 20 000+ township high school students. Our dream is to develop hubs of economic development that will aid the youth in townships and rural areas in South Africa. We are driven by the passion and creativity we see and experience in the different entrepreneurs we engage. We believe that the African story is yet to be old and entrepreneurship acts as a great platform for execute on this.
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