by Heather Parker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s an irony that the two of the “poster-children” for innovation, Apple and Google, are pushing to get employees back to the 9-5 routine. Employees are super-reluctant – nearly 90% of respondents in an internal Apple survey said...
by Heather Parker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is a super app? A super app is a seamless platform which hosts a cluster of businesses and services, and allows you to do everything with a single log-in. Let’s take the example of setting up a social meet: you can agree on a show (chat or video chat function);...
by Heather Parker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you are fortunate enough to be in the space where you’re scaling, you’ve made it through the first, very difficult phase of entrepreneurship: the “Valley of Death”. But still… there’s pain. At LevelUp’s first quarterly community session for 2022, which...
by Heather Parker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
At the Global Startup Awards Africa event in June 2022, LevelUp sponsored and moderated what many people said was their highlight of Day 1: a panel discussion around the future of funding and gender-lens investing in Africa. The panel consisted of: Sarah...
by Heather Parker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
According to a recent McKinsey report, companies that integrate creativity, analytics, and purpose are delivering at least twice the growth of their peers. In an analysis of what this means, Stellenbosch University’s Institute for Future Studies points out that...
by Heather Parker | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
As online shopping has seen exponential growth, so too has the volume of items returned, especially clothing. Free returns are part of what makes online offerings attractive, but there is a downside: nearly two thirds of online customers order a range of sizes, styles...