Nic HaralambousMedia and press
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South Africa's 'fun sock' entrepreneurBBC video profile of Nic and Nic Harry socks after the Motribe sale, filmed for Africa Business Report.Top 20 Tech Startups in AfricaForbes list from Forbes Africa naming Motribe among Africa's top 20 tech startups. Nic is not named.Socks by subscription: the tech guy who wants to revolutionise South African fashionGuardian fashion blog feature on NicSocks, his post-Motribe sock subscription business.Talking Books Ep 18: Do. Fail. Learn. Repeat.Book show interview on Do. Fail. Learn. Repeat. and recovering from failure.
Living at the Forefront of IncompetenceNic's TEDxCapeTown 2013 talk on embracing incompetence to learn and innovate.Choosing not to have childrenNic and Andy Golding on choosing not to have children and the assumptions around it.
Living at the Forefront of IncompetenceNic's TEDxCapeTown 2013 talk on embracing incompetence to learn and innovate.Choosing not to have childrenNic and Andy Golding on choosing not to have children and the assumptions around it.2026
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Swipe right on side hustles: The rise of side hustles in SAGIBS piece citing Nic's list of 51 businesses that began as side hustles.Episode 30: Life Lessons from a Serial EntrepreneurSeason one finale on Nic's businesses, books and 'Nicisms'.Innovation isn't a verb. It's an outcome. (S2 Ep 26)Speaking industry podcast on curiosity as the start of innovation.
OLX Hone Your Hustle with Nic HaralambousOLX campaign video with Nic coaching side hustlers.#87: The Business Builder's ToolkitSecond Kickoff Sessions episode on execution, outsourcing and planning in chaos.It shouldn't have been 7 years of my lifeFounder lessons podcast where Nic looks back on seven years spent on one business. Video posted on YouTube in 2024.
Biggest reason businesses failInterview clip on why businesses fail. A second clip on growth myths is on the same channel.Owners of small businesses must work smart and not fear failureDaily Maverick article about Nic's advice to small business owners.
OLX Hone Your Hustle with Nic HaralambousOLX campaign video with Nic coaching side hustlers.#87: The Business Builder's ToolkitSecond Kickoff Sessions episode on execution, outsourcing and planning in chaos.It shouldn't have been 7 years of my lifeFounder lessons podcast where Nic looks back on seven years spent on one business. Video posted on YouTube in 2024.Biggest reason businesses failInterview clip on why businesses fail. A second clip on growth myths is on the same channel.Owners of small businesses must work smart and not fear failureDaily Maverick article about Nic's advice to small business owners.2021
Kick-start your side hustle: Nedbank interviews Nic HaralambousNedbank video interview on side hustles in hard economic times.
Business Matters: Side HustleeNCA Business Matters segment on turning a side hustle into a business.
Author interview: How to Start a Side HustleBook club author interview on How to Start a Side Hustle.#55: How to Start a Side HustlePodcast on the book How to Start a Side Hustle. Video version on YouTube.
SME Tuesdays on Power FM: Nic HaralambousPower FM's Tumisang Ndlovu talks to Nic about entrepreneurship and Nic Harry Bamboo.Slowing Your Side-Hustle to Accelerate Your Growth (ep. 164)US podcast with transcript on Slow-Hustle and building side businesses slowly.Roundtable: 5am Club and Covid BurnoutMichael Avery's radio roundtable with Nic and Richard Sutton on the 5am Club and burnout.Want to make more money? Everything you need to know about starting a side hustleYOU magazine extract from How to Start a Side Hustle.Part 2: Be Prolific, Not PerfectFollow-up episode on burnout, reinvention and putting yourself first.
How to Start a Side HustleInterview for teachers on adding a side income.Book Nic for your event
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