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Dont let debt take controle

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What is the role of a Debt Counsellor
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What is the role of a Debt Counsellor

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Need To Get Out Of Credit Card Debt?

Started Nov 16, 2009

Mobilizing a Nation to Breaking Debt

With the increase of consumers being over indebted and an estimated 60% of approximate 19 million who requires assistance in South Africa a new and innovative means are required to get consumers to…Continue

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Silicon Cape Networking Event #4 at Awesome Venue

January 25, 2011 from 6pm to 11pm

This time round we have and exciting service to be released to our community at our next networking event. Come meet, mingle and be the first to know.We are also taking submissions for an elevator pitch competition, a 1 minute pitch on your company or idea. Crowd will vote for the best and winner gets a great prize. Submissions to rogern@siliconcape.comPlease note that there are no costs associated with this event. (Unless we manage to get through the tabs...)Just to clarify about the sim…See More

Dec 15, 2010

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Knight News Challenge: WHAT’S YOUR IDEA?

The Knight News Challenge enables innovators to pursue their dreams and experiment with news and information projects.KNIGHT NEWS CHALLENGE WINNERS advance the future of news by launching new ways to digitally inform local com- munities.For the 2011 challenge, four new categories were chosen to help harness and accelerate the…See More

Nov 23, 2010

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CraigRoss316 is attending Clive-Marcus Evertse's event

Geeks For Heritage at Tokai Forest braai

September 24, 2010 from 11am to 5pm

RLabs have come alongside the Braai4Heritage campaign and we join them in their aim to position National Heritage Day, 24 September, as South Africa’s annual national day of celebration. Thegathering of friends, families and Geeks around fires, being the centraltheme.National Heritage Day is a public holiday in South Africa. Our…See More

Sep 16, 2010

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Geeks For Heritage: National Braai Day

Sep 7, 2010

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Social Media Workshop For Business Sectors at Cape Town, Athlone

July 20, 2010 from 9:15am to 2pm

“Introduction to Social Media for the Business Sector”The “new web” has transformed the way people connect and social media platforms have become an essential part of the organizational and business strategies. These technologies can be useful for businesses as strategic tools for engagement, relationship building with stakeholders and communities, networking and fundraising. With millions of users on social media in South Africa alone and over a billion worldwide across various platforms (PCs,…See More

Jul 9, 2010

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CraigRoss316 is attending Justin Hartman's event

Silicon Cape Networking Event 3 at The Old Biscuit Mill

June 28, 2010 from 6pm to 11pm

Hello clever and good looking people of the Silicon Cape (and beyond).The time has once again come for us to eat, drink, network and be merry.We will once again frequent the hay bales of the Old Biscuit Mill for an atmospheric evening, and this time you won't have to queue for the cash bar.Thanks to our friends at FNB, drinks will be on the house, and the same goes for snacks. Not bad hey!Now all that is more than enough reason to attend, but to sweeten the deal you will be graced by the…See More

Jun 17, 2010

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Introduction to Social Media for the Business Sector at Cape Town

June 8, 2010 from 9:15am to 1:30pm

“Introduction to Social Media for the Business Sector” The “new web” has transformed the way people connect and social media platforms have become an essential part of the organizational and business strategies. These technologies can be useful for businesses as strategic tools for engagement, relationship building with stakeholders and communities, networking and fundraising. With millions of users on social media in South Africa alone and over a billion worldwide across various platforms…See More

Jun 17, 2010

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Social Media Workshop for Civil Society at Cape Town, Athlone

May 4, 2010 from 9:15am to 1:30pm

This one day training “hands-on” workshop will cover the following areas:1. Background to social media and tools such as blogs, wikis, micro-blogs, wikis, and multimedia file-sharing sites2. Provide guidelines to how your organisation can utilise and reap the benefits of social media3. Practical opportunities for participants to engage with some of the social media tools4. Social Media and mobile phones5. Drafting a Social Media Policy for non-profitsSee More

May 3, 2010

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Social Media Workshop for Civil Society at Cape Town, Athlone

May 4, 2010 from 9:15am to 1:30pm

Apr 29, 2010

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Social Media Workshop for Civil Society

About UsThe Reconstructed Living Lab is one of ten in South Africa, and the first one in the Western Cape. The project has grown out of collaboration between Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)and a community organisation Impact Direct. It has features that areunique in living labs as it is community led and is based in a socialdeprived area in Cape Town.“Introduction to Social Media for Non-profits, NGOs, Community-Based Organisations and Charities”The “new web” has transformed the…See More

Apr 9, 2010

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Social Media Workshop for Civil Society at Cape Town, Athlone

May 4, 2010 from 9:15am to 1:30pm

Apr 9, 2010

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CraigRoss316 is attending Justin Hartman's event

The Next Silicon Cape Networking Event at The Old Biscuit Mill

March 31, 2010 from 6pm to 11pm

Hi there clever and beautiful people of the Silicon Cape.You are called upon to attend the second Silicon Cape Networking Event.We have an extremely exciting line-up of informative entertainment planned for the evening.* To keep things light hearted and hilarious, we have roped in one of South Africa's Most Amazing entertainers, Rob van Vuuren (from Corne and Twakkie fame), as the MC;* Justin Stanford will give us a short and sweet update on what's been happening in the Silicon Cape;* One of…See More

Mar 18, 2010

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Overcome the Impossible

Debt, especially large debt, can be an overwhelming mountain that seems almost impossible to conquer. Though there are definitely advantages to tackling it alone, it may not always be an easy road.DisciplineGenerally speaking, it is a lack of financial discipline that gets people into debt, though there are those rare cases where unforeseen events and tragedies incur financial disasters. No matter how you gotthere, getting out of debt requires strict discipline. Beingdisciplined demands…See More

Mar 16, 2010

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Pawnbrokers To Comply With NCA (National Credit Act)

With South African consumers under tremendous financial pressure, the pawnbroker business has seen quite a rise in individuals coming to lenders for financial assistance.Pawn transactions are classified as ’small’ credit agreements (either short-term or ‘other’) under the NCA and interest rates charged are regulated, as are pre-agreement statements and quotations. Thismeans that fees and interest must be within maximum prescribed limits.Compliance with all relevant NCA provisions is monitored…See More

Feb 24, 2010

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Be Good – Get Out Of Debt

Feb 16, 2010

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8 Steps Towards Financial Freedom for Young Adults

To help you get started, we’ll take a look at eight of the most important things to understand about money if you want to live a comfortable and prosperous life.1. Learn Self Control If you’re lucky, your parents taught you this skill when you were a kid. If not, keep in mind that the sooner you learn the fine artof delaying gratification, the sooner you’ll find it easy to keep yourfinances in order2. Take Control of Your Own Financial Future If you don’t learn to manage your own money, other…See More

Feb 12, 2010

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At 19:03 on October 21, 2009, Monique Theron said…: Hi Craig,
I'm good thanks!! Looking forward to networking with you.

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