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born 1961
Strive Masiyiwa (born 29 January, 1961) is a London-based Zimbabwean billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of international technology groups Econet Global and Cassava Technologies.
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If you are to be an effective “nation builder”, make it your business, to understand what is “really” happening in the economy, both nationally and globally.
The opportunity is in the problem. The moment I see a problem, I immediately begin to think about the opportunities that can be created by trying to solve it.
You cannot get big and successful in business, without an ability to forge strong partnerships
An Organisation That Does Not Invest In Itself, Has No Future.
The most important thing in business is to know your partner
Sit Down and Calculate the Cost First, Don’t Just Start.
Live your life as though everything you ‘say’ is being recorded somewhere, and you may be called to account for it one day… It’s not just a spiritual thing, anymore.
When I look back at my own entrepreneurial career of almost 40 years, the biggest breakthrough came when I realised that raising money was a skill… an acquired skill. You are not born with it!
The worst financial decision you can make in your life, is to steal something. The second is like it,and that is to cheat someone. Even, if it would appear that you were never brought to account for it.
The worst “financial” decision you can ever make in your life, is to steal something. The second is like it, and that is to cheat someone. Even, if it would appear that you were never brought to account for it.
If you know how to do things you will always have a job. *If you know why you, you will always be the leader. Your people must believe in you.
Being promoted to a top position in your organization, or even being elected to public office, does not suddenly endow you with financial literacy, if you did not acquire and develop it, earlier in your life.
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