The story of how SparesBoyz began and how Gumtree helped it grow. When John Hunt’s parents gave him an old Mercedes as a wedding present, they had no idea it would spark a lifelong passion and lead to a trusted spare parts business with customers all over South Africa. Part 2: Growth through Gumtree Every business has that one breakthrough moment. For SparesBoyz, it was discovering Gumtree in 2007. What started as a local spare parts operation in Durban suddenly gained a national stage, and they’ve been growing ever since. Watch as John Hunt shares the turning of point in… Read More
Detox your mind,body and soul…
The new year is a common time to think about self-improvement. Luckily, there are lots of ways to better your lifestyle without throwing your daily routine out of whack. We’ve put together a list of some relatively small changes you can make to your life right now to start living healthier. http://www.thisisinsider.com/healthy-lifestyle-changes-that-are-easy-to-make-2016-12
What Christmas means to Team Sparesboyz …
The Gold Wrapping Paper – An Inspirational Short Christmas Story Once upon a time, there was a man who worked very hard just to keep food on the table for his family. This particular year a few days before Christmas, he punished his little five-year-old daughter after learning that she had used up the family’s only roll of expensive gold wrapping paper. As money was tight, he became even more upset when on Christmas Eve he saw that the child had used all of the expensive gold paper to decorate one shoebox she had put under the Christmas tree. He… Read More
March 21 /Human Rights Day/ South Africa
Human Rights Day Remember the past and celebrate the future on Human Rights Day Human Rights Day (21 March) was officially declared a public holiday in 1994 following the inauguration of former president Nelson Mandela. This national day-off is both a stark reminder of the tragic Sharpeville massacre and a celebration of South Africa’s unique constitution, which gives equal rights to all. Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, whatever our nationality, place of residence, sex, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, language, or any other status. We are all equally entitled to our human rights without discrimination.… Read More
4 Steps to Success
Avoid making decisions when you are angry. Anger is temporary but the outcome of your decision is permanent. At Sparesboyz we believe in 4 steps to success. 1. THOUGHT : Think carefully 2. PLAN : This plan should be a summary of your thoughts. 3. ACTION : Getting things done, this is basically Step 1 and Step 2 combined 4. RESULT : The result is merely Step 1 , Step 2 and Step 3 added together, in other words if you think positive thoughts, your plan is positive, your action is positive …how can your result be anything but POSITIVE.… Read More
