Thapelo Tsiu: A leap from the world of banking to the world of biking

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After almost 20 years in the banking industry, Thapelo Tsiu left his successful career to pursue entrepreneurship. As a business banker, Thapelo knew all the things he needed to do to get a business off the ground. Even though he had the idea, the know-how and the commitment to start his own business, he still knew it was a big and risky change he’d have to navigate. He chats to Ruda about why and how he took this leap of faith, while Dr Frank unpacks the science behind Thapelo’s journey of change through the concept of change readiness.
4 Sep 2024 English South Africa Society & Culture · Self-Improvement

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