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KZN Top Business 2021/22 217537123517253

Editor's NOTES The KZN Top Business Women 2024 Collection, now in its fifth year, continues to grow, drawing more interest and participation. Each woman is professionally photographed and featured in a video interview, which informs the articles in this publication. Full interviews can be found on the KZN Top Business YouTube channel. READ MORE KZN Top Business Women 2024 Amanda Swana You nurture those relationships that are valuable to you, and you draw strength from them Managing Director and Founder, Powerpoint Lifestyle Read More Azande Ndebele I believe in working together to go far Founder, Shlobo Designs Read More Kim Woods Watching her team members grow and succeed is another source of immense pride Co-owner, Tyson Properties Read More Michelle Bradfield If there’s a problem, there is always a solution Owner and Director, Design Origin and Eventtiming Read More Dr Nokuthula Shah Most importantly, have passion for what you do. If you lose sight of that, you lose sight of yourself Dr Nokuthula Buthelezi, Lacee’s Special School Read More Ana Roberts Even if we only improve once a week, by the end of the year, we’ve made significant progress Owns and Manages Just Property Read More Annelene Govender I know where my blessings come from, and that motivates me to give without expecting anything in return Owner, SA Water Products Read More Ashika Dorasamy If you take care of the cents, the rands will take care of you Manager, Maidstone Service Station Read More Beverley Murray I love my clients, I just love to know that they feel at home, and that’s my main priority Owner, Bev’s Beauty and Wellness Read More Brenda Ndlovu I don’t see business highs and lows as different. When things dip, it’s just a sign that we need to adapt Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Imbokodo Electrical Construction Read More Carmen Reddy It’s tough at times. It’s hard being a woman, but you were chosen as a woman for a reason. I believe that women have a unique magic, a unique quality that sets them apart Co-host East Coast Breakfast, East Coast Radio Read More Carol McDonald Some things can be sacrificed for a season, but others, if neglected, are gone Partner, Cox Yeats Attorneys Read More Farah Goolam I sustain myself with smaller dreams that are easier to achieve, and in catching these smaller dreams, I find better fulfilment Investment Marketing, Invest Durban Read More Hantie Plomp Once you have done your due diligence, believe in yourself. Do not consent to limiting views or self-entitlement attitudes and give your chosen goal your full commitment Founder and Managing Director, Triplo4 Sustainable Solutions Read More Hlengiwe Koza Don’t limit yourself or your thinking. Often, we carry the weight of the world on our shoulders and forget to prioritise ourselves Chief Operations Officer, Total Serve Facilities Management Read More Inanda Bezuidenhout I want to show them that no matter where they come from, there are opportunities out there. Mentorship can truly shape lives Franchise Principal, Consult by Momentum Peak Sure Read More Iris Naidoo I live by the principle of doing good, even when no one is watching Partnership Manager, Do More Foundation Read More Janine De Jesus Don’t put your makeup on and be someone you’re not. Be you, even if it is crazy and outgoing – I think that’s cool Co-Founder, Lance Klusener Exclusives and Friends Read More Jessica Govender Keep pushing, no matter what. Even if the world gives up on you, don’t ever give up on yourself Owner, 3@1 Business Centre Richards Bay Read More Karen Howard When you’re put in a really difficult position, you have two choices: sink or swim Founder, ASI KZN Read More Lynette Pretorius My dream is to see a more equitable world where everyone, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to achieve their dreams Owner, Austral Accounting Read More Madeleine Pretorius Don’t try to live someone else’s dream; let your dream shape who you become so you can be the person who achieves it Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Skills4Africa Training Industries Read More Mandisa Pepeta Competence brings confidence, the more you know, the more confident you become in your work Founder, Qhakaza Africa Consulting Read More Michelle Isaac I always remind myself not to get stuck in a comfort zone. Comfort kills growth, so I’m always pushing myself and my team to do better Founder and Director, MGM HR Services Read More Monica Van der Berg I’ve learned how to market, and it has really impacted my business Founder, Mons Accounting and Business Consulting Read More Nadeera Ramharakh Don’t be afraid to start over Founder and Director, Pinetown Diff and Gearbox Read More Noeleen Naidoo Business is like riding a wave — you have ups and downs. The key is to stay resilient, adapt, and keep moving forward. It takes a thick skin and innovative thinking, but there’s always a way through Principal and Owner, Ingwe Property Group Read More Nonhlanhla Makhubalo Follow your passion. It’s okay not to have everything figured out from the start Founder, Diverse Intellectual SA (DISA) Read More Nontokozo Londiwe Dludla Finish what you start with pride and integrity Founder and Director, Mcebowethu Projects Read More Pria Hassan KwaZulu-Natal was where my heart lay. I needed to come home, not only to be nurtured by my family but to establish a brand that would resonate with my roots Founder and Group Executive Chairperson, Women of Africa Read More Raksha Laghari The people who stand forward in this race are the ones who understand that one failure is just a stepping stone to another success Director, Co-Founder, and Chief Executive Officer, AML Group Read More Rashmee Ramdeen There’s always someone out there who can connect with what you have to offer. The world is so big, and there’s a slice for everybody Chief Executive Officer, Zilon Bulk Bags Read More Sasha Pather If you know your worth, you won’t need external validation or seek it in the wrong places. As long as you’re following your purpose and doing what makes you happy, that’s what truly matters Founder, Sasha Talia Counselling Read More Shannice Mahadeo It’s about showing up, putting in the effort, and genuinely wanting to make a difference Group Pharmacy Manager, Pharmaclin Group of Pharmacies Read More Sorisha Naidoo The essence of being a woman is humility and kindness, and if you can spread that in the world, we’d have fewer problems than we do have right now Owner, Umhlanga Laser and Aesthetic Spa Read More Sugeshnee Naidoo Believe in yourself. Don’t be afraid of hard work or taking risks Managing Director, Enermous Foam Tapes and Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Read More Thabisile Madondo Start wherever you are, with whatever you have. Find a mentor or a coach, and don’t be afraid to rewrite your story Owner and Founder, Tabby M. Wellness Boutique Read More Thirusha Govender No matter the adversity, there’s always something to smile about. It’s essential to focus on the positives Chief Executive Officer, ControlPro Read More Virosha Pillay We need fresh perspectives, and young people bring that. They need to know that their ideas are valuable, and they can have influence Director, Avvo Labels Read More Yugashani Pragasan I think my experiences allow me to empathise better with diverse situations Founder, Minimorphosis Read More