by Keith Coats | Jan 12, 2017 | Archive, Change, Leadership
Janus was the Roman god from whom we derive the name we give to the first month of the year – January. Janus was the god of beginnings and endings and was often found at the entrance of a building or home, in doorways or passages. At the outbreak of war or with the...
by James Preston | Jan 12, 2017 | Archive, Change
On his blog today, Seth Godin deals with a topic close to my heart. We can’t blame computers when they simply enact the rules we told them to. We can’t blame our systems when things happen that make no sense or are counterproductive. In a world of systems,...
by James Preston | Jan 12, 2017 | Archive
Today, many young people in my home country, South Africa, and across the southern hemisphere, are back to school and have started a new year. This can be an emotive day for parents and young people alike, especially for those who are entering pivotal years at school...
by James Preston | Jan 10, 2017 | Archive, Future Trends
It’s technology silly season at the moment with CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) 2017 in full swing. This is where tech companies come to show off their latest gadgets, and all the world’s tech journalists gather to salivate, and write up the easiest...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Jan 10, 2017 | Archive, Leadership, Uncategorized
Meryl Streep, an actress who has achieved remarkable things, “slammed Donald Trump, honoured her late friend Carrie Fisher and praised a room full of Hollywood “outsiders” while accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2017 Golden Globes”...
by Graeme Codrington | Dec 17, 2016 | Archive, Leadership
One of my favourite commencements speeches of this past year was presented at Grinnell College by British novelist, Zadie Smith. She reflects on what she, as a Gen Xer, was thinking and planning when she graduated College back in 1997. And now she provides sage...
