South African entrepreneurs and wanna-be entrepreneurs are thirsty for knowledge and the know-how when it comes to achieving their goals and bringing their business ideas to life. Jade Reinertsen, co-owner and founder of an award-winning agency Jawbone – specialising in experiential solutions and campaign creation - is a South African entrepreneur desperate to be a beacon of light for South Africans wanting to explore their entrepreneurial spirit. The opportunity lies in finding these rookies out there, as well as the experts who can inspire this group of like-minded individuals.
Rookies and Rockstars - Festive Season Talk
Are you wondering how you are going to keep you family occupied and entertained this holiday season? Well, on this edition of Rookies and Rockstars, the festive season talk continues with ideas and places to be during the silly season. Representatives from Happy Socks and WKND Special join the show. www.cliffcentral.com
11/25/2015 • 46 minutes, 9 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars - Coolest Places To Shop This Festive Season
Jade Reinersten reveals the coolest places to shop this festive season and provides some fantastic gift ideas. She's joined by representatives from 1 Fox (The Sheds) and PandaLove. www.cliffcentral.com
11/18/2015 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars - Creative Wednesday
It's creative Wednesday as Jade and Miss Pru chat with photographer Sheldon Evans and other South African creatives who are making their mark on our cultural and artistic heritage as a country. www.cliffcentral.com
11/11/2015 • 45 minutes, 23 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 04.11.15
Jade and Miss Pru continue their quest for "come back moms". Their special guest is Diski Diva Nonhle Ndala. www.cliffcentral.com
11/4/2015 • 43 minutes, 24 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 28.10.15
Jade Reinertsen is back and she chats to Miss Pru about her break. Nutritionist Stephan Van der Merwe encourages healthier lifestyles and then more inspiration from artist FrWesh Messiah. www.cliffcentral.com
10/28/2015 • 45 minutes, 57 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 21.10.15
Miss Pru chats to rapper/dancer Delta The Leo about her new single. Then Romy Titus talks about "babies behind bars", an organisation that aims at improving the lives of all children aged 0 – 2 years who are born to mothers in prisons. www.cliffcentral.com
10/21/2015 • 42 minutes, 35 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 14.10.15
While Jade Reinertsen and Miss Pru are away, Michael Flax stands in. Catherine Black is a mom who runs a successful SEO and copywriting business - Mike finds out all about her. Then George Beke discusses the importance and relevance of the global campaign and hit song 'Tell Everybody', which was launched and performed by a host of African artists in New York. www.cliffcentral.com
10/14/2015 • 46 minutes, 10 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 07.10.15
Mrs South Africa, Sarah-Kate Scott talks about the more than R1 million that has been raised for the South African Cancer Foundation. Then media personality, radio host and lifestyle and fashion blogger, Heather Hook, tells her story that is sure to inspire you. www.cliffcentral.com
10/7/2015 • 46 minutes, 48 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 30.09.15
The month of September is all about recycling, Mrs South Africa has partnered with SA's biggest paper recycler – Mpact Recycling. Miss Pru chats with three Mrs SA finalists who are bringing awareness to this important cause. www.cliffcentral.com
9/30/2015 • 46 minutes, 42 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 23.09.15
Gerry Rantseli-Elsdon talks about 'Keep A Girl Child In School', this project plays a critical role in the lives of countless girls living in rural areas across SA. Then the organiser of an event called 'Sowaii' talks about why she is bringing the Hawaii experience to Soweto. www.cliffcentral.com
9/23/2015 • 45 minutes, 2 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 16.09.15
Personal trainer Stephen Mothoa talks about the importance of keeping fit, as well as how to lose weight and keep it off, especially after pregnancy. Then Mrs South Africa 2014 finalist, Kathy Heaton talks about the importance of this pageant and how uplifting it can be. She speaks about reigning Mrs South Africa, Sarah-Kate Scott who has had a record breaking year on the international stage, placing first runner-up in both Mrs World and Mrs Universe. www.cliffcentral.com
9/16/2015 • 49 minutes, 38 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 09.09.15
Gabi Kleiman, organiser of a self development seminar which aims to motivate people to transform their lives, wealth and relationships, chats with Miss Pru. Then Gerry Rantseli and Salma Kidd who is the Marketing Head at Marsh S.A. talk about their project - 'Keep a Girl Child in School'. www.cliffcentral.com
9/9/2015 • 45 minutes, 8 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 02.09.15
Miss Pru chats about sexuality with the cast of 'Six Inches' and gets inside info from National Training Manager of Col'Cacchio, Roslyn Mommsen, on how they are taking training to new digital heights. She also touches on financial planning with Nhlanhla Sibanyoni and Ayanda Msibi from MS Wealth. DJ Miz pops in to round off the show with his new track, 'Count Your Blessings'. www.cliffcentral.com
9/2/2015 • 46 minutes, 8 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 26.08.15
Jade and Miss Pru look at alternative health solutions with leading midwife, Sister Lillian Paramore, as well as a Reiki specialist from the Reiki Association, Karen Lange. www.cliffcentral.com
8/26/2015 • 54 minutes, 21 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 19.08.15
Jade Reinersten and Miss Pru chat with the founder of Rising Star as well as the winners. Then, why are some moms opting to have a birth companion or "doula" present during birth? Jade and Miss Pru answer this and so much more... www.cliffcentral.com
8/19/2015 • 50 minutes, 18 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 12.08.15
South Africa has announced its Human Trafficking Legislation. The Prevention and Combating of Trafficking Persons Act is now in operation. Jade and Miss Pru chat to Anti-Human Trafficking Activist Kirsten Hornby about what this means for our country. Then the ladies speak to Karabo Che Mokoape who is a dynamic key note speaker and programme director skilled in strategic leadership. www.cliffcentral.com
8/12/2015 • 48 minutes, 2 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 05.08.15
Women’s Day is a day to celebrate so many women doing amazing things. Jade Reinersten and Miss Pru chat to the 2014 winners of the Gender Mainstreaming Awards as well as Praisy Dlamini, assistant winemaker at Zonnebloem Wines in Stellenbosch. Together the ladies highlight the power and possibility that each woman possesses, and how to harness this inner strength in business relations. www.cliffcentral.com
8/5/2015 • 49 minutes, 31 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 29.07.15
According to Basic Education Minister, Angie Motshekga, South Africa still has over 3.1 million school pupils who are without a school desk. In lieu of Nelson Mandela Month, Marsh Africa are donating 590 desk bags to Sefikeng Primary School, they join Jade and Miss Pru to explain more. They're also joined by Nomndeni Mdakhi, entrepreneur and founder of Edits Communications, who tells them about finding balance in one's career, positioning oneself as a brand and keeping focused. www.cliffcentral.com
7/29/2015 • 47 minutes, 1 second
Rookies and Rockstars 22.07.15
Do you know your rights and responsibilities within the South African Constitution? Jade and Miss Pru reveal what everyone should know and also give advice on debt management. www.cliffcentral.com
7/22/2015 • 49 minutes, 16 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 15.07.15
Ayanda from PR company Aptitude Consulting joins Miss Pru. This company specialises in publicity for artists, brands and entities. Miss Pru is also joined by Thandi who will spend the month of July through to August visiting underprivileged matriculants in and around Gauteng through her CSI project titled '27 Dresses'. This is an initiative to give matric farewell girls the opportunity to get a designer gown for their matric farewell. There are certain criteria for the girls to win the dress, namely academics, sports participation or giving back to the community. www.cliffcentral.com
7/15/2015 • 47 minutes, 37 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 08.07.15
2015 is a very special year for the Design School of Southern Africa (DSSA), as it celebrates 25 years of providing quality higher education to local up-and-coming designers. Jade chats to the founder of the DSSA, Lesley Sternberg. Then we hear from Sue Rae Fox who quit her job as a marketing director to become an author, her titles include 'Unravelling' and 'The St Jude Chronicles part 1 & part 2'. www.cliffcentral.com
7/8/2015 • 46 minutes, 8 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 01.06.15
It's the #RockstarWednesday and Jade and Miss Pru interview two talented SA celebs on their respective music careers. We get to know more about R & R's very own DJ Miss Pru and SA artist Tresor Raziki. www.cliffcentral.com
7/1/2015 • 43 minutes, 15 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 24.06.15
Miss Pru is rolling solo and is joined by entertainer Lady X, she is making waves in the industry and is on her way to becoming a rockstar. Lady X shares her journey and methods to getting ahead in a highly competitive industry. www.cliffcentral.com
6/24/2015 • 47 minutes, 18 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 17.06.15
"Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom." Continuing with the #YouthDay theme, Jade and Miss Pru are chatting to Tegan Pienaar about schools, youth groups and how you can get involved in moulding the youth into great individuals. www.cliffcentral.com
6/17/2015 • 49 minutes, 20 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 10.06.15
How would you rate the level of wellness in your life? Have you ever considered what a coach enables you to do, that you cannot do on your own? Jade is running solo, but she's joined by Sav Pierre-Eugene, a wellness and all round coach, then Hayley Joy, who believes that having an XXL dress code is perfectly okay. www.cliffcentral.com
6/10/2015 • 50 minutes, 14 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 03.06.15
It's our celebrity edition and we are getting you motivated for the month of June. We interview the beautiful Mabale Moloi as well as talented musician Shotgun Tori. www.cliffcentral.com
6/3/2015 • 47 minutes, 23 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 27.05.15
Every expert in their field was once a rookie and every rookie has dreams and aspirations of becoming a rockstar within their field. South African entrepreneurs and wanna-be entrepreneurs are thirsty for knowledge and the know-how when it comes to achieving their goals and bringing their business ideas to life. For this edition we are joined by Elise Suckerman and Jolene Roelofse who tell us their stories. www.cliffcentral.com
5/27/2015 • 50 minutes, 5 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 20.05.15
It's our #METHODS Wednesday where we find ways of how to invest in yourself. We chat with South Africa’s leading Goju-Ryu Karate Martial arts athlete, Deon Munn. We also speak to Lisa Raleigh on how you can enjoy free sunfit classes around South Africa. www.cliffcentral.com
5/20/2015 • 46 minutes, 43 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 13.05.15
It's our #Mentoring Wednesday where we chat to industry leaders, teachers, authors and mentors. Christa Bonnet, CEO of Difference Makers explains her role at Wits and her belief in mentorship. Then host of The Leadership Platform, Adriaan Groenewald, who has just released his latest book 'Seamless Leadership' gives us his views. www.cliffcentral.com
5/13/2015 • 50 minutes, 40 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 06.05.15
It's the first Wednesday of the month and that means we're discussing celebrities and giving you motivation that will last the whole month. We are joined by blogger Anna-Belle Mulder from ShesaidSA & Jobest as well as founder of the Tashas franchise and author of a new cookbook, Natasha Sideris. www.cliffcentral.com
5/6/2015 • 50 minutes, 31 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 29.04.15
The last Wednesday of each month is all about #MeManagement. We discuss why it's important to take care of what you eat and put inside your body, as well as keeping active with lifestyle and nutritional coaches - Jono Cloete and Lisa Claudette Lawson Davis. www.cliffcentral.com
4/29/2015 • 50 minutes, 59 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 22.04.15
It's our Wednesday of #Methods: platforms that help you grow and get exposed in your personal capacity or as a business owner. We speak to two leading ladies in SA on their stories, namely creative business development specialist Nadia van der Mescht and author of 'The New Entrepreneur' Shirley Anthony, www.cliffcentral.com
4/22/2015 • 49 minutes, 3 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 15.04.15
The theme for this episode is - Methods to a successful future. The rookies and rockstars are joined by Corporate Affairs Director for M-Net Kershnee Govender as well as Author and Motivational Speaker Dr Chomba Chuma. www.cliffcentral.com
4/15/2015 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 08.04.15
The rookies and rockstars feature ex Forbes Africa Magazine Editor: Heather Bender, with special focus on her new role as a Life Coach. www.cliffcentral.com
4/8/2015 • 51 minutes, 29 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 01.04.15
Suzaan Heyns is a Johannesburg based South African luxury label, since 2008, the label has grown a cult following amongst the local fashion crowd, we are joined by the creator - Suzaan Heyns. Then we are visited by Zandile Nkosi, a fashion design student at the Design School Southern Africa who has recently won the prestigious annual Gauteng Sansui Cup Young Designer Competition. www.cliffcentral.com
4/1/2015 • 47 minutes, 21 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
What is #MEMANAGEMENT? We find out. Then a mobile spa joins the show to give Jade and Miss Pru the best massages they've ever had! www.cliffcentral.com
3/25/2015 • 48 minutes, 50 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 18.03.15
The ladies speak to Paul Botha from "Inspiring Young Minds" which is a one day inspiration workshop for grades 9 to 12. They educate youths on how to get a job, study, travel and start a business, they also give them some much needed motivation. Then Emily from CORE a organisation that works at keeping the youth inspired. www.cliffcentral.com
3/18/2015 • 48 minutes, 45 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 11.03.15
The ladies are joined by Colleen Larson, CEE of Business Engage as she tells us about Mentorship for women. Who needs it? How does it work and where does the funding come in? www.cliffcentral.com
3/11/2015 • 47 minutes, 21 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 04.03.15
This is the first edition of Rookies & Rockstars with the new team(Carly Fields, Jade Reinertsen and Prudence “Miss Pru” Sebalo). The ladies get to know one another and tell us the direction that the show will be taking. www.cliffcentral.com
3/4/2015 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 25.02.15
Today Rookies & Rockstars meets Chicks Dig It. Together with Miss Pru, Jade speaks to Alan Ford, a man whose career has transcended the boundaries of radio and television, having excelled both in front of the camera and behind. www.cliffcentral.com
2/25/2015 • 50 minutes, 5 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 18.02.15
Jenna Clifford is a world-renowned jewellery designer, known for her unique customised creations, she comes in to tell us of her passion. Then SA Coffee Barista Champ Ishan Natalie tells us everything we need to know about coffee, and of course, there are many varieties of coffee in studio too. www.cliffcentral.com
2/18/2015 • 51 minutes, 40 seconds
11 Feb
Rookies & Rockstars have a Valentines themed show as Jade interviews a representative from award winning sensual boutique - The Bedroom. Then Michael de Klerk from Honest Chocolate joins the conversation. www.cliffcentral.com
2/11/2015 • 46 minutes, 32 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 04.02.15
Together with Siya Sangweni-Fynn, Jade pays tribute to her late co-host Simba Mhere. They're joined by Simba's friend and business partner Jarred Doyle and the Cliffcentral team. www.cliffcentral.com
2/4/2015 • 45 minutes, 4 seconds
Rookies & Rockstars 28.01.15
Jade speaks to industry experts. Jessica Gregory who is involved in HR and labour law, as well as Jon Tullet who is an expert in software and tech. www.cliffcentral.com
1/28/2015 • 52 minutes, 30 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 21.01.15
Jade and Simba speak to Sam from Elephant Shoe regarding trends around customised stationary and gifts. Then we get the hottest trends in the business of biking from Complete Cyclist. www.cliffcentral.com
1/21/2015 • 47 minutes, 41 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 14.01.15
Jade features the owner of Wolf Pack, Greig Warker, who chats about his new launch in Sandton and managing all the other brands he owns. We also find out about trends for 2015 from Jono Cloete and what we can do to get healthy as business owners. www.cliffcentral.com
1/14/2015 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 24.12.14
Simba talks all things entertainment. He's joined by Kady-Shay O'Bryan and celebrity publicist Jarred Doyle, as they do a top 10 countdown of the biggest entertainment stories for 2014. www.cliffcentral.com
12/24/2014 • 45 minutes, 48 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 17.12.14
With Jade already on leave, Simba The One steers the ship. He's joined by the crew from Owen Kessel Leo Bennet who tell us all about the ins and outs of advertising and their respective roles in the company and industry as a whole. www.cliffcentral.com
12/17/2014 • 51 minutes, 11 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 10.12.14
Darren from Virgin Atlantic has a chat with Simba and Jade. Then EFC Champ - Soldier Boy and Ettienne Pretorius, who have just returned from Richard Branson's Necker Island pop in to tell us about their exciting journey. www.cliffcentral.com
12/10/2014 • 48 minutes, 12 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 03.12.14
Jade has TBWA founder and author Reg Lascaris in studio telling us about his life journey and Marisa Da SIlva from "Complete Bakery in a Box" pops in. We also get schooled on size, material, style and lots more as the guys from Tailor Me tell us about getting suited up. www.cliffcentral.com
12/3/2014 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars 26.11.14
Today it is all about the MNET Magic In Motion Academy Launch, Kershnee Govender pops in to tell us all about it. Then Simba and Jade have Marthinus from Vega School of Brand Leadership on the line telling us about their course in Digital Media. www.cliffcentral.com
11/26/2014 • 54 minutes, 23 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Today Jade focuses on healthy sustainable fitness and lifestyle. She's joined in studio by Yossi from Performa Ball who tells us about the stability balls. And Sam from Bliss Juicery tells us about leaving the corporate world to start her company and all things juicing. www.cliffcentral.com
11/19/2014 • 50 minutes, 21 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Today see what it takes to run a multi-national corporation. Jade and Simba speak with the CEO of Autotrader George Mienie as well as Sam and Brad of African Insider who tell us about the move from print to digital. www.cliffcentral.com
11/12/2014 • 54 minutes, 23 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade speaks to Debbie and Ryan Jones, the owners of 3peaks, an established financial services company that offers debit order collection, payment gateway and short-term insurance solutions. www.cliffcentral.com
11/5/2014 • 52 minutes, 38 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Today Jade is running solo and she chats to the Founders of the Tomorrow Entrepreneur Event, an entrepreneurial movement - as well as the founder of Daily Fruit and Dragon’s Den contestant Shane, who developed Moxiwall. www.cliffcentral.com
10/29/2014 • 50 minutes, 23 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Entrepreneurs Nhlalo Mpofu, Silinganiso Fuyana and Fred Moluri are in studio with Jade and Simba. They tell us about their stories, their experiences, their lessons and what to know as an entrepreneur in South Africa. www.cliffcentral.com
10/22/2014 • 53 minutes, 54 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade is rolling solo today and she's joined by Trish, marketing
manager for The Pink Drive to raise awareness for breast cancer as well as
Monique Flemming of Mona Bona, a beard grooming company. www.cliffcentral.com
10/15/2014 • 52 minutes, 58 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Lucilla Booyzen from SA Fashion Week and Simon Hodgson from Love SA Music join Simba and Jade and they give us in-depth entrepreneurial advice on how to take your talent, whether in fashion or music, and generate revenue from it. Trevyn McGowan also joins them on the phone and tells us about the business of design and how she and her team are working at presenting SA Fashion as a world class standard business. www.cliffcentral.com
10/8/2014 • 54 minutes, 26 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
This week's show is all about social media... Jade speaks to Mike Stopforth from Cerebra, Janet Hancock from Rubio and Don Muller from Apple Tree. www.cliffcentral.com
10/1/2014 • 55 minutes, 35 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
The Rookie and Rockstar team have Chef Graham Powel from The Culinary Workshop and Boyden Barnardo from Freedom Hair join them in studio to discuss how they turned their passions for food and hair into successful and fulfilling careers. www.cliffcentral.com
9/24/2014 • 54 minutes, 54 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
The Fray is coming to SA! Jade and Justin van Wyk, MD of Big Concerts, along with her panel of guests from major events management and PR companies discusses this huge concert and the angle of entrepreneurship in the SA music industry. www.cliffcentral.com
9/17/2014 • 51 minutes, 42 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade and Simba are joined in studio by Nonhle Ndala – Professional athlete & fitness personality. We also find out how we can make a difference in a child's life as the Cycle Challenge Smile Foundation discuss how their passion for cycling and healing lives culminates in a event such as this. www.cliffcentral.com
9/10/2014 • 52 minutes, 27 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade is joined by EFC Middleweight Champion SA, Garreth McLellan - aka Soldier Boy - telling us about his fights, training and what he gets up to when he's not in the ring, She's also joined by Tomorrow Entrepreneur Concept Founder Jaun-Claude Pienaar. www.cliffcentral.com
9/3/2014 • 54 minutes, 6 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade and Simba speak to Deon Mastenbroek from SA Coffee Club about all things coffee and becoming a barrister. Dereck Thomas from ThinkBigSA also speaks to them about entrepreneurship and empowering SMMEs. www.cliffcentral.com
8/27/2014 • 53 minutes, 34 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade and Simba have wellness expert Lisa Raleigh in studio talking about her latest project, 'Healthbox SA'. MD of Sage Pastel Accounting, Steven Cohen, tells us how he grew his brand. And Margo of 'Rubybox' tells us about "graveyard products". www.cliffcentral.com
8/20/2014 • 52 minutes, 2 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade and new co-host Simba Mhere speak about the Jewish Entrepreneurship Awards with guests Howard Sackstein, Rich Mulholland and Adrienne Hersch. www.cliffcentral.com
8/13/2014 • 51 minutes, 30 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade Reinertsen chats to Andrew Bannister, owner of the Bannister Hotel and Mark Sham, founder of the Suits and Sneakers project. www.cliffcentral.com
8/6/2014 • 51 minutes, 35 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Hlubi and Jade discuss design and franchising ,representatives from DecorexSA , Smooch , Rocomamas and Vuyo's and Brak Furnitures join them www.cliffcentral.com
7/30/2014 • 37 minutes, 28 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade has Uno de Vaal in studio , they chat South African Designers www.cliffcentral.com
7/23/2014 • 54 minutes, 17 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade and Hlubi are joined by Matthew Puttman and Ramsay Daly .and they discuss Mandela Day with Robert Couttes www.cliffcentral.com
7/16/2014 • 57 minutes
Rookies and Rockstars
Jade and Hlubi discuss entrepreneurship and how one can turn their passion in to a career . Bruce Fordyce joins in on the discussion www.cliffcentral.com
7/9/2014 • 54 minutes, 33 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Hlubi is joined by Michelle Gomes Sebastiao of Fruize Pops and Peta Frysh & Jessica Cooper who owns Pete Super Natrual www.cliffcentral.com
7/2/2014 • 52 minutes, 54 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
Hlubi speaks business with speacial guests Elizabeth Moore and Victoria de Lima www.cliffcentral.com
6/25/2014 • 53 minutes, 46 seconds
Rookies and Rockstars
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