Dan Nicholl Talks Business Unknown with Francois Pienaar

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In this episode of ‘Business Unknown’, Dan Nicholl chats to Francois Pienaar over a delicious looking lunch. They discuss Francois' various business ventures, and the lessons he took not only from failure, but from success as well. Francois shares some special recollections of World Cup victories, and also some advice for all South Africans feeling overwhelmed by these uncertain times.

21 Aug 2020 English South Africa Business · Careers

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