Making an Impact

Corporates' Power to effect Change

In this episode, we chat to Fradreck Shoko, Global Head of Corporate Finance at Standard Bank, about what it takes to work with some of Africa’s largest organisations, how to build trust, and how earned wage access has the potential to unlock billions of Rands into the South African economy. SmartWage [https://smartwage.co.za/]

Financial Inclusion & Earned Wage Access

In this episode, we chat to Professor Adrienne Harris about tackling financial inclusion through the rapid growth in Earned Wage Access. Technology solutions are allowing people to get paid as they earn, with increasing success stories worldwide. It's no wonder the focus has now shifted to its potential in Africa. SmartWage [https://smartwage.co.za/]

Making an Impact

Rozelle Bosch, a PhD from Cambridge and the Head of Education for SmartWage, joins host Simon Ellis to chat about what it means to make an impact, and why financial inclusion and financial education are more important than ever. SmartWage [https://smartwage.co.za/]

The Start of the Solution

Simon Ellis talks to Caroline van der Merwe, Head of Product for SmartWage, about why she decided to solve one of Africa’s most pressing problems, what it means to start a company during a pandemic, and why understanding the consumer you serve is the most important part of solving the root of the problem. SmartWage [https://smartwage.co.za/]