There are two questions we need to keep asking ourselves when we dedicate any time and effort to ‘empowering’ women. Who is doing the empowering and do women need that empowerment? These question lend themselves to the age old riddle of what an empowered woman looks like – because that informs empowerment efforts and helps …
Kgopelo Africa (formerly Kganyo Africa) is a beauty company set for its launch this year. The gender-inclusive brand prioritises melanated skin and the education of its community about their legacy and the responsibly sourced ingredients that make up their product range. Tshepang Maleka, Basadi Bohlale’s Accounts Lead shares her excitement over the pending launch and …
If you are a mom with either a business or side hustle, this article is for you. As a working mom, I bet you often find yourself juggling the demands of running a business (or side hustle) along with the responsibilities of taking care of your family. It can be a challenging task, but with …
It’s hard enough work to complete your qualification AND get a job. So you’d think you’ll have an easier time just working and getting paid. But unfortunately, as many of us soon learn, it’s not always the case. In this article: It’s a known fact that graduates and entry-level employees have a harder time adjusting …
How would you explain a business plan in 5 words or less? The blueprint of entrepreneurial success? Circa 2010, maybe, but the truth is traditional business plans aren’t nearly as important as they were 10, 15 years ago. In this article: There are over a hundred businesses ideas listed on many different websites that you can create …
The journey to healing is seldom easy. A big part of reclaiming yourself and your power rests on your ability to overcome the obstacles that you may run into on your healing journey. In this article, our contributor explores 4 such obstacles and how women can overcome them. 1. You feel ashamed Most of us …
type4girl.com has come a long way since we first launched in 2021. The Big Year really started last year with the launch of our first ever programme – The Basadi Bohlale Initiative for Founders (also Basadi Bohlale Collaborative Founders Initiative). Since then, we’ve been on a journey of evolution and reflection – rebranding and reimagining …
