Do Accountants Make The Best Entrepreneurs?

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Nineteen months in, Eugene De Beer and Scelo Makhathini - co-founders of LinkdPro - have a successful startup on their hands. Is it because Scelo is a qualified charted accountant? Does Eugene agree? How have they done it together? Gareth Armstrong asks this and more during this week's important #FutureCEOs #StartUpOfTheWeek conversation.
8 Mar 2018 English South Africa Business · Technology

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