Welcome to Access Genie, the podcast that opens doors to success in the world of entrepreneurship. I'm your host Ancillar Nombewu, a multi-award winning journalist and entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship is hard and lonely. So I've started this podcast for all entrepreneurs, leaders and genies looking to learn from those who have walked the path to success. This podcast gives you access to the minds of Africa's most exceptional individuals, from visionary entrepreneurs to awe-inspiring athletes, captivating entertainers to thought leaders. Each episode is like a masterclass in winning in business and in life. I believe that knowledge is the key to unlocking your inner genie. If you enjoy this content please Subscribe, follow and share this podcast with your friends.
What Is a Go-To-Market Strategy & Why It Can Make or Break Your Business
In this episode of Access Genie, we break down one of the most powerful tools in your business toolkit: the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy. Whether you're launching a new product, pivoting, or scaling up—your GTM plan can determine if you thrive or flop.
We cover:
Intro 00:00
Go-to-Market Strategy 01:50
Understanding Your Assignment 03:48
Product Market Channel Fit 05:33
Market Readiness 06:58
Tech & Infrastructure 08:59
Positioning Message 11:13
Segmentation 13:46
Market Planning 15:32
Launch Sequence 16:07
Post Launch 17:11
Resource Check 17:44
Distribution and Launch 18:40
Measure Your Success 20:22
Real Life Example (Canva) 23:54
Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe if you’re serious about building a business people LOVE.
FREE RESOURCE:
Grab your free pricing guide + costing spreadsheet to help you start pricing strategically!
Sign up for the complete FREE 8-Week Business Growth Course here: https://ancillar.systeme.io/db05ee20 (https://ancillar.systeme.io/db05ee20)
🔗 Click on this OSUM link to fast-track your market research and competitor analysis!
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Ancillar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ancillarnombewu/ (https://www.instagram.com/ancillarnombewu/)
Access Genie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/accessgenieza/ (https://www.instagram.com/accessgenieza/)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancillar-nombewu-5030706a/recent-activity/all/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancillar-nombewu-5030706a/recent-activity/all/)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AccessGenieZA (https://twitter.com/AccessGenieZA)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancillarmangena (https://www.facebook.com/ancillarmangena)
#marketing #CX #businesstips #entrepreneurship #marketingstrategy ##businessgrowth #accessgenie
14 Apr 2025
Customer Experience | The Key To Business Success
Today, we’re diving into one of the most vital elements in any business: Customer Experience
Great Customer Experience the difference between a thriving business and a closed-down shop. In this episode, I’m sharing personal stories—from the magic of Chris Brown’s concert at FNB Stadium to a nightmare moment with FastJet and a now-closed restaurant—that prove just how powerful (or damaging) customer experience can be.
You'll learn:
Intro: 00:00
What customer experience really means 01:01:00
Customer vision 09:36
Understand your customer 10:41
How to design a customer journey 11:37
Interactive exercises 25:01
📣 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe if you’re serious about building a business people LOVE.
FREE RESOURCE:
Grab your free pricing guide + costing spreadsheet to help you start pricing strategically!
Sign up for the complete FREE 8-Week Business Growth Course here: https://ancillar.systeme.io/db05ee20 (https://ancillar.systeme.io/db05ee20)
🔗 Click on this OSUM link to fast-track your market research and competitor analysis!
https://osum.com?fp_ref=5xzat (https://osum.com?fp_ref=5xzat)
Join the Access Genie community: Subscribe to our channel so you never miss an episode.
Follow:
Ancillar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ancillarnombewu/ (https://www.instagram.com/ancillarnombewu/)
Access Genie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/accessgenieza/ (https://www.instagram.com/accessgenieza/)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancillar-nombewu-5030706a/recent-activity/all/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancillar-nombewu-5030706a/recent-activity/all/)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AccessGenieZA (https://twitter.com/AccessGenieZA)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancillarmangena (https://www.facebook.com/ancillarmangena)
#CustomerExperience #CX #BusinessTips #Entrepreneurship #BrandLoyalty #ChrisBrownConcert #BusinessGrowth #AccessGenie
7 Apr 2025
Pricing Strategy | How to set the right price for your business
We're now in Week 5 of our 8-week course, and this episode is all about one of the most make-or-break decisions entrepreneurs face: PRICING.
We’ve covered:
✔ Finding a business you’re passionate about
✔ Competitor analysis
✔ Market research
✔ Choosing the right business model
In this episode, we’re diving deep into:
Intro 00:00
Why pricing matters more than you think 01:49
Cost-Plus Pricing 03:33
Value-Based Pricing 04:29
Competitive Pricing 05:53
Penetration Pricing 07:25
Premium Pricing 08:49
Dynamic Pricing 10:10
Freemium Pricing 11:31
Subscription Pricing 12:55
Psychological Pricing 14:05
Steps to start with 15:51
Real-life example 20:12
Sign up for the complete FREE 8-Week Business Growth Course here: https://ancillar.systeme.io/db05ee20 (https://ancillar.systeme.io/db05ee20)
🔗 Click on this OSUM link to fast-track your market research and competitor analysis! https://osum.com?fp_ref=5xzat (https://osum.com?fp_ref=5xzat)
Join the Access Genie community: Subscribe to our channel so you never miss an episode.
Follow: Ancillar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ancillarnombewu/ (https://www.instagram.com/ancillarnombewu/)
Access Genie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/accessgenieza/ (https://www.instagram.com/accessgenieza/)
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancillar-nombewu-5030706a/recent-activity/all/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ancillar-nombewu-5030706a/recent-activity/all/) Twitter: https://twitter.com/AccessGenieZA (https://twitter.com/AccessGenieZA)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancillarmangena (https://www.facebook.com/ancillarmangena)
#entrepreneurship2025 #businessgrowth #accessgenie #startupsuccess #businessmodel #startupsuccess #smallbusiness #makemoney #ecommercebusiness #sidehustle #businessgrowth
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