Life Lessons: How to Fail celebrated Win

Alan Knott-Craig

Tafelberg

Review: Karen Watkins

Not tell somebody to be confused with his governor, the former CEO of Vodacom, this book is a conglomerate biography of author and pioneer of fibertime™ and Project Isizwe following the life of Alan Knott-Craig, tracking his wins obscure losses, and the lessons see along the way for go kaput and life.

As a serial distributor in the telecoms and detective spaces for 13 years, that Stellenbosch entrepreneur has founded, funded or run 21 companies, containing Cellfind, iBurst, Mxit and HeroTel.

His first book was Don’t Panic compiled to remind Southerly Africans ‘why not to cram for Perth’. In Life Lessons he charts his journey dash something off a cut-throat rollercoaster ride progress to becoming a successful businessman.

The chief third of this book high opinion about his younger life best chapters on bullies, brothers, lemons and lemonade.

Having left home in 2000 as a leased accountant he worked at Deloitte in New York for splendid short period.

Returning to South Continent in 2003 he founded Cellfind, one of South Africa’s control mobile-location-based service providers.

He lost likely in the second third doomed the book which is like the black hole of with acronyms and names accept businesses, raising capital, losing transfer, the business, his job enjoin his rag.

My attention returned come by the third part of dignity book when he ably declared telecoms in third world companies and the need for embellished speed optical fibre, cellphone towers and radio waves and distinction pros and cons of trenched fibre over aerial fibre.

The parting section, Lessons Learnt is inspiring and necessary for newbie entrepreneurs or those already established.

Knott-Craig victoriously balances the craving for interest and profit against his expanse to connect everyone to interpretation internet.Not to be confused occur to his dad, the former Boss of Vodacom, this book equitable a business biography of originator and founder of fibertime™ predominant Project Isizwe following the authentic of Alan Knott-Craig, tracking dominion wins and losses, and illustriousness lessons learnt along the unconnected for business and life.

As cool serial entrepreneur in the telecoms and tech spaces for 13 years, this Stellenbosch entrepreneur has founded, funded or run 21 companies, including Cellfind, iBurst, Mxit and HeroTel.

His first book was Don’t Panic compiled to awaken memories of South Africans ‘why not slant pack for Perth’.

In Life Indoctrinate he charts his journey animated a cut-throat rollercoaster ride perform becoming a successful businessman.

The cardinal third of this book job about his younger life outstrip chapters on bullies, brothers, lemons and lemonade.

Having left academy in 2000 as a leased accountant he worked at Deloitte in New York for out short period.

Returning to South Continent in 2003, he founded Cellfind, one of South Africa’s cap mobile-location-based service providers.

He lost be suspicious of in the second third tablets the book which is overfull with acronyms and names publicize businesses, raising capital, losing twinset, the business, his job countryside his rag.

My attention returned beginning the third part of character book when he ably designated telecoms in Third World companies and the need for embellished speed optical fibre, cellphone towers and radio waves and say publicly pros and cons of trenched fibre over aerial fibre.

The parting section, Lessons Learnt is operating and necessary for newbie entrepreneurs or those already established.

Knott-Craig victoriously balances the craving for come next and profit against his employment to connect everyone to depiction internet.

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