by Dawna MacLean | Jan 2, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
“The world needs invention and daring now more than ever. Now is the time for audacity, not austerity.” This month’s HBR is spotlighting being happy and being audacious. Why are we not exploiting the power of happiness and why are we not encouraging...
by Graeme Codrington | Dec 28, 2011 | Archive, Clients Feedback and Media, Future Trends, Leadership
Trevor Manuel was moved our of the Treasury some time ago and has spent much of his time in a new entity called the National Planning Commission (NPC) of South Africa. The NPC is tasked with identifying and responding to the key challenges facing the nation. They are...
by Keith Coats | Dec 27, 2011 | Leadership
It is that time of year that invites reflection about what has been and what might be. We stand on the cusp of 2012, about to confine 2011 to the scrapbook. It is a good time to be asking questions about the past and a good time to be asking questions about the...
by Keith Coats | Dec 20, 2011 | Leadership
The big guy in the red suit heads up a pretty impressive outfit. A year of frantic, precision driven preparation, keeping a host of little people motivated, focus and warm in extreme conditions and then all culminating in a mind-boggling devilry schedule that would do...
by TomorrowToday Global | Dec 16, 2011 | Archive, Diversity, Leadership, Uncategorized
On the 16th December, South Africans have the day off work. As a nation we are very good at public holidays, having 12 in total every year. Unlike in some countries in the world, where only civil servants and banks get off, in South Africa, everybody gets to lie in or...
by Keith Coats | Dec 13, 2011 | Archive, Leadership
Ho, Ho Ho…it’s that time of year again when the tinsel comes out, trees get decorated and dietary regimes along with turkeys get stuffed. The old guy with the impressive beard comes out from his reclusive lair to both delight and terrorize little people and of course...
