Local innovator earns prestigious nomination
Zareef Minty, a dynamic entrepreneur from Morningside, has been nominated for the esteemed Forty Under Forty South Africa awards.
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A local entrepreneur and trailblazer in the media and marketing sectors, Zareef Minty, based in Morningside, has been recognised with a nomination for the esteemed Forty Under Forty South Africa awards.
This prestigious accolade celebrates the achievements of young leaders and innovators across the country, and Minty’s inclusion in this group is a testament to his dedication and impact on the industry.
“When I first found out about my nomination, I was incredibly honoured and excited,” said Minty. “It is a prestigious recognition that celebrates young leaders and innovators, and being included in this group is a testament to the hard work and dedication I have put into my media and marketing ventures.”
Minty’s nomination is largely attributed to his transformative work in the digital marketing landscape through his companies, Afribiz Media and Minty Media.
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“Personally, this recognition is a validation of the passion and effort I have invested in my media and marketing ventures,” he added. “Professionally, it enhances my credibility and visibility, opening doors for new opportunities and partnerships.”
He added that it motivates him to continue pushing the boundaries of what they can achieve in the media and marketing fields.
Minty discussed his biggest influences. “The biggest influences in my career have been the mentors and industry leaders I’ve had the privilege of learning from. Their guidance and insights have been invaluable in shaping my approach to business and leadership,” he shared.
Additionally, his family’s unwavering support has been a driving force behind his success.
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In conclusion, Minty offered valuable advice for other young professionals looking to make a significant impact in their industries.
“Stay curious, resilient, and committed to your goals. Embrace continuous learning and be open to new ideas and perspectives. Building a strong network and finding mentors can provide support and valuable insights. Most importantly, remain passionate about what you do and focus on delivering value and making a positive impact in your industry.”
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