A-Game Business Podcast

In this episode I’m proud to feature 5 of the entrepreneurs we at A-Game Business are working with through a Tech Tribe and Innovation Summit sponsored 6-months digital marketing support programme.

The entrepreneurs include:

-      Prabashnie Ramouthar: Nematologist and Marketer at Nemlab

-      Hanita Muthray and Jayshree Ramjee: Co-Founders of Kinetic Therapy

-      Rosaria Cedras: Leadership & Communication Specialist at Madam X and Co.

-      Aishah Malik: Entrepreneur and Co-Founder at BookliteSA

Listen as we talk entrepreneurship, overcoming challenges, adopting new marketing methodologies and technology as well as great advice for women seeking to start and grow an entrepreneurial business while managing motherhood.

Isabelle Rorke is the leading woman behind the growing male-dominated South African animation industry. She is Deputy Chair of Animation South Africa and head of Social Impact and Human Capital Innovation.

She is also founder and sole owner as well as Executive Producer at Enlightened Poppy Network Pty Ltd (EPN)

Isabelle was co-founder of Anamazing Workshop, founded in 2000. The company’s’ success can be attributed to their ingenuity, creativity, excellent team selection criteria and innovation. Anamazing went on to lead the way in innovative technology manipulation and design of an innovative training initiative that addressed the black and female skills shortage as well as multiple industry problems which previously prevented long form animation from being produced in S.A.

Isabelle Rorke is a multi-award winning business woman with the following accolades, amongst others:

• Best animation at the South African Film and Television Awards,(SAFTA's)
• Regional and National winner of the dti Technology Women in Film Awards, (Twib)
• Gauteng Economic Development - 'Passing the Torch Awards – Winner of the Women in Film category.
• Finalist in the African Pioneers of Prosperity Awards – One of two companies representing South Africa.
• Most Innovative Company in Africa at the Africa growth Institute Awards
• Ubizo the Calling - Best actress, sound design and music in a drama – (SAFTA)
• The Magic Cellar - The first 3D African folk tale series - won 29 Awards globally

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabelle-rorke-epn/

Email address: [email protected]

Mmusi Maimane is a politician, businessman, former Leader of the Democratic Alliance political party, former Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of South Africa from 29 May 2014 to 24 October 2019, amongst many other significant roles and helped to grow the DA’s voter base by significant numbers.

He has since led the formation of One South Africa Movement in 2020, who’s vision is:

-      To create a society in which all men and women regardless of race and background live together peacefully and prosper.

-      To bring about economic prosperity in South Africa and realise the dream of a country at peace with itself.

-      Government of the people, by the people, for the people.

To learn more about One South Africa, click this link: https://osa.org.za/

Mmusi grew up in Soweto and lived there most of his life. Through sacrifice, hard work, and a desire to use every opportunity afforded to him, he has been building an impressive career in business and has dedicated himself to community work in various ways.

He also worked as a business consultant and trainer with a number of firms in South Africa and internationally. He also lectured at the GIBS Business Institute, University of Pretoria. In addition, he is a philanthropist and used to chair a number of NGO boards.

Mmusi also holds a Master’s Degree in Theology, a Master’s Degree in Public Administration and speaks seven South African languages fluently.

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