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Courtney Bentley 26 Sep 2013
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Show profile Hide profileI am highly driven entrepreneur with a passion for business and making a difference. I love tech start up's and mobile driven ventures. Done 3 start up's from scratch.
August 2009: Financed and succeeded in starting a new technology start up from scratch in a recession.
- August 2009: CSI initiative started including the support and care of abused animals.
- In December 2009 Insight into the technology world I started to remodel the business to align with the next generation of computing.
- 2010 Restructuring of Apple Works took place including a full CI revamp. I managed and facilitated a corporate identity make over, new parameters for market positioning, accountability partners and new professional development regimes.
- November 2010 Cultivation of corporate partners and relationships to further develop a strategic role inline with Apple's changing market perception.
- 2011 Launch of ZA Support into the corporate market with emphasis on targeted strategic relationships.
- 2011 Coordinated pivotal distribution relationships including: Apple, Adobe ,Archicad, Apple training partners, Wacom, Microsoft partners.
- December 2011 Halving internal costs and sourcing of new product suppliers.
-January 2012: Supplies to major Advertising, Architectural, Film, Production, DTP, Multinational and public sector enterprises.
- March 2012: Consolidation of company offering and re alignment for BYOD revolution.
-May 2012 Adapter business model to cope with new distribution methods and market sector requirement.
August 2012: Executed a 50% in company expansion.
October 2012: Further CSI initiative including bursary program
February 2013: Administered new marketing partner including top local coffee shops
March: 2013: Started a new technology business in the mobile application space
April 2013: Founder of B Smart Education South Africa (Website will be posted soon) Twitter handle is @B_SmartZA
I am highly driven entrepreneur with a passion for business and making a difference. I love tech start up's and mobile driven ventures. Done 3 start up's from scratch.
August 2009: Financed and succeeded in starting a new technology start up from scratch in a recession.
- August 2009: CSI initiative started including the support and care of abused animals.
- In December 2009 Insight into the technology world I started to remodel the business to align with the next generation of computing.
- 2010 Restructuring of Apple Works took place including a full CI revamp. I managed and facilitated a corporate identity make over, new parameters for market positioning, accountability partners and new professional development regimes.
- November 2010 Cultivation of corporate partners and relationships to further develop a strategic role inline with Apple's changing market perception.
- 2011 Launch of ZA Support into the corporate market with emphasis on targeted strategic relationships.
- 2011 Coordinated pivotal distribution relationships including: Apple, Adobe ,Archicad, Apple training partners, Wacom, Microsoft partners.
- December 2011 Halving internal costs and sourcing of new product suppliers.
-January 2012: Supplies to major Advertising, Architectural, Film, Production, DTP, Multinational and public sector enterprises.
- March 2012: Consolidation of company offering and re alignment for BYOD revolution.
-May 2012 Adapter business model to cope with new distribution methods and market sector requirement.
August 2012: Executed a 50% in company expansion.
October 2012: Further CSI initiative including bursary program
February 2013: Administered new marketing partner including top local coffee shops
March: 2013: Started a new technology business in the mobile application space
April 2013: Founder of B Smart Education South Africa (Website will be posted soon) Twitter handle is @B_SmartZA
