Too Big to Fail: The Need for Leaders to Remember

Too Big to Fail: The Need for Leaders to Remember

Imagine a workforce that takes initiative, accepts responsibility for their work, their learning and their company. Imagine an environment where there is energy, goodwill and a shared comrade. Image! Anybody who thinks that this isn’t desirable, who thinks this...

Leadership: What Is Your Training Schedule?

Swimmers take your marks . . . All three of our kids can swim. Two of them, Tamryn and Sipho, rather well. In fact both have won Victrix/Victor Ludorum for their aqua efforts and Sipho has gained his provincial colours. ‘So what’s the big deal,’ you ask? Well, here’s...
The map is not the territory

The map is not the territory

Sitting in Dubai at a senior mangers conference for one of the biggest companies in the world and something became very evident to me. The map is not the territory It’s true that you can look at all the new business strategies, future business, HR strategies,...
Pies, Profits and Paris: Leadership and Dreams

Pies, Profits and Paris: Leadership and Dreams

It started out as a pie business during a school entrepreneur’s week. The girls were required to work in teams and start some sort of business, the proceeds of which were to be shared with the school. Tamryn, Ronwyn and Jill decided that they would sell pies during...