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A Culture of Gang Violence
South Africa is a beautiful country filled with biodiversity, amazing wildlife, beautiful beaches and a rich tapestry of cultures. We are also a divided country, split by race, religion, politics, culture and of course money. In Cape Town, you can just cross a road and see this divide. Yet despite these differences, South Africa still…
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Doggy Palace
Building a Doggy Palace Dogs are said to be man’s best friend. Whilst some dogs will spend their lives in the luxury and comfort of your home, other will spend their time sleeping outside, whilst they are taking care of you, your family and your home. Don’t these dogs also deserve a nice comfortable…
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Part 8: A Spectacular Flop
After all that hard work and meticulous planning, you concert crashes and burns. But don’t despair, together we can prevent that from happening. Join me on the day of my concert…………… while this is a fictious concert, the journey we have undertaken thus far has been real. Let’s get those million dollars. RECAP We…
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Part 7: Just Another Festival Gone Wrong
It’s heartbreaking when fans pay thousands of dollars to attend an event and then some unscrupulous person runs off with their money in return for nothing. Do you want to be known as a scam artist? Reputation is everything and proper planning helps you maintain it. RECAP Now that we know all the applicable…
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Part 6: Refunds End Company
Will you be able to refund the spectators after a disastrous concert and survive financially? Can you survive financially? Well yes! If you have been following my advice so far, your million dollars is secured. RECAP In parts 3 to 5, we had a deep dive of the SASREA Act. Now because my concert…
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Part 5: Stampede Led To Death
How many times have you seen this headline in the news? Not only are lives lost but the event organisers end up forking out millions of dollars in settlements. This is all preventable with proper planning and when a disaster strikes, you are sure to be protected from potential liability. Saving you millions of…
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Part 4: Concert Cancelled!!!!!!!!!!!!!
You spent millions of dollars on organising the concert, but the concert was cancelled after a preventable accident occurred. You are financially ruined! Not only have you lost millions in just organising the concert, but you are also now being sued. How can you prevent that from happening? The truth is you can’t. Accidents…
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Part 3: How To Loose A Million Dollar
In part 2 I told how to fund your event with the aim of making a million dollars. But it is just as easy to lose it. Let’s continue to explore the planning phase of an event. If an event is not properly planned, you will lose a million dollars after hosting an unsuccessful…
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Part 2: Making Millions Quickly
Making a million dollars You want to make a million dollars, right? Well, it all starts with planning. We going to explore the planning phase of an event. If properly planned, you can walk away with a million dollars after hosting a successful event. A word of warning though, its hard work. You have…
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Part 1: The Stadium Collapsed!
The stadium collapsed and claimed the lives of 43 people. How do we prevent that? In this 8-part series we will explore the world of events, specifically from a Cape Town point of view. These will be concepts that could be applied anywhere. Looking at the various phases of planning, hosting and post event…
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