Supporting entrepreneurs and start-up businesses has always been close to the Hirsch family’s heart. Having started as an entrepreneurial venture themselves, they understand the challenges, passion, and determination it takes to build a business from the ground up. It is this spirit that continues to drive Hirsch’s commitment to creating platforms where entrepreneurs can connect, learn, and grow.
Entrepreneur workshops have long been a part of the networking scene at Hirsch’s. The recent session at Hirsch’s Hillcrest was no exception. The store hosted a dynamic and engaging workshop in partnership with Action Coach SA, with business coach Marlene Powell.

Building Stronger Businesses Through Entrepreneur Workshops at Hirsch’s
Built around the powerful theme, “You Don’t Have a Sales Problem, You Have a Marketing Problem,”. The workshop focused on practical, actionable marketing strategies and how the right approach can directly influence and grow sales.
Unlike traditional seminars, this was a highly interactive session. Attendees were encouraged to engage with one another, share insights about their businesses, and collaborate on refining their marketing plans. The room was filled with energy as entrepreneurs exchanged ideas, discussed what has worked for them. As well as identified areas where they could improve.
Interactive Learning That Drives Real Results
A diverse group of business owners attended, representing industries such as fitness, finance, and real estate. This variety brought fresh perspectives to the discussions, giving participants valuable insights from different sectors.
The workshop was exceptionally well received, with attendees praising both the interactive format and Marlene’s practical, down-to-earth approach. Many left feeling inspired, motivated, and better equipped to tackle their marketing challenges head-on.

What’s Next for Entrepreneur Workshops at Hirsch’s
Hirsch’s Hillcrest continues to play an important role in supporting local entrepreneurs. Thi is by providing opportunities to network, learn, and develop essential business skills.
Marlene Powell will be hosting a series of upcoming masterclasses at Hirsch’s stores. This offers even more opportunities for business growth and development.
For more information or to RSVP for upcoming networking events, follow Hirsch’s on social media or contact Crystal.
