Covid 19 and Entrepreneurship in Botswana | Victor Baatweng
Since the beginning of the year, the spread of COVID-19 globally has created an important new source of concern for the world economy.
For Botswana, while we wait for a full picture on the damage done, the official numbers released so far paint a gloomy picture. In general the domestic economy is expected to shrink by minus 13 percent. This is due to a sharp decline in major sectors like Mining (-33.6%), Trade, Hotels & Restaurants (-32.2%), Manufacturing (-10.0%), Social & Personal Services (-4.8), and Transport & Communications (-4.1%).
Hello! Can you hear me now? | Pako Moshaga
Working from home has put an abrupt end to face to face meetings. Zoom & Skype calls are the order of the day. These calls are virtual meetings and so there is a level of etiquette that applies. Lack of adherence to some basics may result in you being deemed unprofessional and this will do some harm to your personal brand. Let’s look at some key points to note as advised by Pako Moshaga.