This involves the businesses and individuals that make money from farming, growing, or working with crops, animals, and related products and services. Think of it as the business of turning land and animals into products and services people need and will pay for.

This Involves the businesses and individuals that help people take care of their animals and pets, and make money doing it. It covers both farm animals like cattle, pigs, and goats, and household pets like dogs, cats, birds, etc., and related products and services.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy, sell, and trade old or rare items, and related products and services that people value for history, rarity, or nostalgia. Instead of buying or selling new stuff, it’s buying or selling “stuff with a story.”

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy and sell home and/or office machines + the smaller parts, and related products and services that go with them. Think of it as the big stuff people use daily + the small stuff that makes it work better.

This involves the businesses and individuals that use computer systems that can think, learn, and make decisions - to solve problems creatively, save time, or make money, and related products and services. Instead of doing everything manually, you let AI do the heavy lifting.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make and sell handmade or curated items, and related products and services that people buy for decoration, use, or to give to someone. It’s about selling creativity + emotion, not just products and services.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell products and services that help parents, guardians, babysitters, etc. take care of babies and toddlers, from 0 to 5 years old. It’s a “needs based” business because parents will always spend money on their kids.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell products and services that help people look good, feel good, and take care of their body. It’s one of the biggest “feel good” industries because people spend on it every week, even when money is tight.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy, sell, print or distribute reading material, and related products and services. It’s about selling information, stories, and education in print or digital form.

This involves the businesses and individuals that plan, build, and sell anything to do with houses, buildings, roads, infrastructure, and related products and services. It’s literally turning land + materials into structures people can use, live and work in.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell products and services that other businesses need to run, grow, and make money. Instead of selling to regular people like you and me, they usually sell to companies, shops, schools, NGOs, and governments.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell and/or provide products and services around cameras, photography, videography and everything people use to take or produce photos and videos. It’s selling memory + content + equipment.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy, sell and service mobile phones, and related products and services people use with them. It’s one of the fastest-moving retail businesses because almost everyone has a phone and upgrades 1-3 years.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy, sell, make, or supply chemical products and services that other businesses and individuals use. It’s basically selling ingredients that make other products and services work.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy, make, and sell things people wear, and related products and services. It’s one of the most popular businesses because everyone wears clothes, and fashion changes all the time.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell, service and support everything to do with computers, the programs that run on them, and related products and services. It’s helping businesses and individuals work, study, and stay connected digitally.

This involves the businesses and individuals that pick up goods, related products and services from one place to another, for a fee. This is basically the buying and selling of speed + convenience + trust.

This involves the businesses and individuals that provide products and services that protect people, property, data, and countries. It’s about selling peace of mind.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy and sell products and services over the internet. Instead of a physical shop, there exists an online store. Money, orders, and products and services move online.

This involves the businesses and individuals that impart and/or teach knowledge, skills, and related products and services to people so they can get jobs, improve, or pass exams. It’s selling results - better grades, better individuals, better jobs, and better businesses.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell, install, and service anything that uses electricity to work, and related products and services. “Electricals” = things that power or control electricity. “Electronics” = devices that use electricity to process information or do a job.

This involves the businesses and individuals that produce, import, store, and sell products and services that give power or make things run. It’s selling the thing that keeps homes, cars, factories, and the whole country moving.

This involves the businesses and individuals that solve problems by designing, building, and maintaining things, products and services that use science, math, and tech. If “electricals” sell the wires, “engineering” designs the whole system and makes sure it works.

This involves the businesses and individuals that plan, organise, provide the products and services needed to make celebrations and gatherings happen. It’s selling memories and stress-free experiences.

This involves the businesses and individuals that have organisations, products and services built around faith, religion, spirituality, worship, culture, and community. The goal is spiritual impact first. But like any organisation, money, systems, and operations are still needed to run.

This involves the businesses and individuals that deal with money - managing it, lending it, saving it, investing it, insuring it, or moving it, and related products and services. Think of it as a business of money itself.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make, sell, and serve anything people eat or drink, and related products and services. It’s selling hunger + thirst + convenience + taste.

This involves the businesses and individuals that design, make, sell, and supply products and services people use to furnish spaces and do work. It’s basically making places functional + comfortable + beautiful.

This involves the businesses and individuals that provide products and services that help the government serve citizens, or helping citizens access government services. It’s basically the bridge between government and the public.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy and sell the stuff people use to build, fix, maintain things, and related products and services. If furniture is the table, hardware is nails, screws, paint, and drill that made it.

This involves the businesses and individuals that provide products and services that keep people healthy, treat them when sick, and help them recover. It’s selling wellness, treatment, and peace of mind.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell products and services that give people warmth and light. It’s basically anything that makes a place warm, bright, and comfortable to live/work in.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money by taking care of people when they are away from home. Hospitality is about hosting people well. Tourism is about moving people to visit places. Together, it’s the business of travel, sleeping, eating, having fun, and related products and services.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money by using computers, internet, and software to solve problems. If other businesses sell products and services, IT business sells solutions - making things faster, cheaper, easier using technology.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell accessories people wear to look good, show status, and see better, and related products and services. It’s part fashion, part luxury, part function. High margin, high emotion.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell items people use to carry, store, and move their stuff, and related products and services. From school kids to business travelers to traders - everyone needs something to pack things in.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell and service the big tools that people use to produce, build, farm, or manufacture things, and related products and services. If hardware is the spanner, machinery is the lathe makes 1000 spanners.

This involves the businesses and individuals that create and distribute content to inform, entertain, and influence people, and related products and services. It’s selling attention, information, and stories.

This involves the businesses and individuals that cut, bend, weld, and fabricate metal to provide useful products and services. It’s basically turning raw metal into things people use to build, secure, and run their lives.

This involves the businesses and individuals that find, extract, and process minerals into metals and products, and related products and services. It’s basically digging stuff out of the ground, turning it into valuable metal, and selling it to industries.

This involves the businesses and individuals that create, produce, and sell the entertainment people watch, and listen to, and related products and services. It’s selling artistic stories, songs, and experiences.

This involves the businesses and individuals that work to address a social need or problem through the products and services they offer, instead of working for profit or financial gain. Also known as NGOs, NPOs, charities, trusts. The money made through their endeavours is usually reinvested into the mission, not paid as dividends.

This involves the businesses and individuals that put information, products, and services into something people can see hold, and buy. Printing is putting ink on paper. Packaging is putting products into containers that protect + sell them.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell expert knowledge, guidance, and skills instead of just physical products, and related products and services. It’s not just selling a tool. It’s selling the brain that solves a problem using the tool.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy, sell, rent, and develop land and buildings, and related products and services. The “place” or “space” is the business. People always need somewhere to live, work, or store stuff.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money by creating new knowledge or new products and services. It’s not selling what exists. It’s inventing what’s next. Think: lab, testing, trying, failing, until you get something valuable.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make and sell products and services from, and/or related rubber and plastic materials. It’s basically turning raw polymer into things people use everyday.

This involves the businesses and individuals that provide products and services that protect people, property, and businesses from harm, accidents, and disasters. They basically prevent problems, and respond when problems happen.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money through the provision of products and services that solve a social problem. Think profit + purpose together. It’s not charity. It’s not pure business. It’s both.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money by helping people play, exercise, train, compete, and have fun through their products and services. It’s basically selling fitness, fun, and competition.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell the paper, pens, and tools that people use to learn, work, and run a business, and related products and services. Basically, if it writes, prints, files, or sticks - it sells.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money by letting people talk to each other and connect to the internet over long distances. If IT is about computers and software, Telecom is about the network that connects those computers, phones, and related products and services. Without telecom, no call, no WhatsApp, no EcoCash, no internet.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make, sell, and work with fabric + leather products and services. It’s basically turning cloth and hides into clothes, bags, shoes and everything people wear/use.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make and sell personal care + hygiene products and services. It’s basically, the stuff people use in the bathroom and to stay clean everyday.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make and sell products and services that help kids play, learn, and have fun - and adults relax + compete. It’s basically selling playtime.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money through products and services that enable the movement of people or goods from one place to another. Transport is the actual moving. Logistics is about planning and organising the moving so it’s fast, cheap and safe.

This involves the businesses and individuals that sell vehicles such as cars, trucks, bikes, etc., and related products and services for them to keep running. Basically, if it has wheels, it can be sold, or fixed, or provided spares and accessories.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make money by helping communities get clean water, stay hygienic, and manage waste, through provision of related products and services. Basically, it’s selling health + cleanliness.

This involves the businesses and individuals that buy products and services in bulk and sell for profit. They don’t make the product. They are moved from factory to consumer and keep the difference. It’s the middle of every supply chain.

This involves the businesses and individuals that make, sell and work with wood, and related products and services to create useful and beautiful things. It’s basically turning trees and boards into furniture, structures, other products.

This involves the businesses and individuals that don’t fit neatly into one big category like “properties/real estate” or “vehicles, spares, and accessories”. Basically, the “others” category is a catch-all for businesses that provide products and services that are too different to group together.