Become a Solo Entrepreneur – Start today!

Rent-A-Skill is all about Solo Entrepreneurship and NOT employment. Employment has turned out to be a disaster and that’s why we need to change the way people think about earning money. Rent-A-Skill is a platform for you to advertise your skills and to help you grow a business network of clients requiring your [...]

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May 11th, 2010 | No Comments
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Keeping Your Visions Visual Will Keep You Focused

As an entrepreneur, especially if you are a solo entrepreneur, it is often easy to lose sight of your visions and goals for your solo business. You get hung up on the day to day running of your business and it is easy to become complacent or static. One of the best investments you can make [...]

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How do I motivation myself as a Solo Entrepreneur?

How do I gather the momentum to take action, especially when I’m feeling lost, overwhelmed, tired, lonely, or short on time, energy and money? These are feelings and situations that face all solo entrepreneurs, usually more than once, in their journey. In this current economic climate, where everything seems so much harder due [...]

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What is a Solo Entrepreneur?

A Solo Entrepreneur (Solo-E) is a professional who chooses to go into business by themselves (“go solo”), collaborate with others, grow their business without boundaries and, more than likely, without employees. The Solo Entrepreneur may also be called a free agent, freelancer, solopreneur, self-employed, sole proprietor, or home based business owner (although not all Solo [...]

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South Africa loses 171 000 more jobs in first quarter – Entrepreneurship is the solution!

# Official unemployment rate rises to 25.2% # Most jobs lost in Limpopo and Gauteng Employment fell 6.1 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared with the same quarter last year. South Africa shed 171 000 jobs in the quarter – a sign that, while the recession may be officially behind us, [...]

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Who you gonna call?

There are many valuable sources of information available on how to start or run your own business effectively. Any information you might need to start or run your business effectively is out there – and for the most part it is free. Here are a few ideas. For a basic guide and great [...]

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May 4th, 2010 | No Comments
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Our First Web Award

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We are very proud to announce our first web award! Click on the SAWA logo to see the details. SA Web Awards was launched in 2003 and quickly became South Africa’s top website review site. Their aim has always been to recognise South Africa’s top web design talent. How SA Web Awards works Their website review program is unique [...]

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February 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment;
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New Home page

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This is the new home page for the Rent-A-Skill website.

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December 30th, 2009 | No Comments
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Voice of the Cape Radio Interview

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A new service is revolutionizing the workforce by putting the public in direct contact with one of the fastest growing databases of privately skilled individuals in South Africa. Any skilled individual can add themselves to the Rent-A-Skill database for free in order to benefit from the many marketing and business support tools on the website. [...]

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December 20th, 2009 | No Comments
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Entrepreneurship is the solution to unemployment

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A very interesting news article from News 24. The Employment market is crashing but the Entrepreneur will survive!

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