One of TomorrowToday's close friends and associates, and South Africa's top practitioner of the psychology of success and motivation, Justin Cohen provides us with some reasons why people don't achieve their goals. He goes on to make some concrete and practical...
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The Attitude and Action of Authentic Leadership
In this thought-provoking article, Keith cuts across many of the myths of modern leadership to suggest one attitude and one action that truly authentic and savvy leaders need to take more seriously than they do. He is concerned that chasing after the leadership...
A is for Apple, BEE is for Business (part 1)
In the first of a three part series, John Maxwell, co-founder and administrator of an exciting new venture, the Nkomazi Community Trust, looks at various responses to Black Economic Empowerment strategies in South Africa. He offers a broad introduction to the current...
Webcam
Does anyone have a recommendation for a webcam which will sit nicely on top of a laptop screen? Karin asked me if I have any recommendations and instead of listening to what she was saying I started thinking about the built-in iSight on my MacBook Pro, so I wonder if...
The Future of Newspapers
We have a few clients who work in the news and publishing industries. These industries have always seemed out of date to me, but I recognise that many of these companies are working hard (scrambling?) to get into the digital age. One of the best articles I have read...
Creating a culture for engagement
Tomorrow, I am speaking at South Africa's "Best Company to Work For 2006" awards ceremony (live on Summit TV from about 8am). In preparation for this, the organisers sent me information on "Employee Engagement", the theme of this year's awards. They sent an excellent...
New study shows how marketers can better connect with SA's black middle class
Issued by: UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing Fascinating new research shows that an alarming percentage of Black Diamonds - South Africa's fast-growing and affluent black middle class - feel that marketing communication often misses the mark when it comes...
New study shows how marketers can better connect with SA’s black middle class
Issued by: UCT Unilever Institute of Strategic Marketing Fascinating new research shows that an alarming percentage of Black Diamonds - South Africa's fast-growing and affluent black middle class - feel that marketing communication often misses the mark when it comes...
Your story is your story
I'm a firm believer that your story is your story. As it is rooted in your experience and by virtue, your story is a simple retelling of your experience. It is not then a ventured opinion that is open for debate and scrutiny. When this understanding is in place, it...
Your story is your story
I'm a firm believer that your story is your story. As it is rooted in your experience and by virtue, your story is a simple retelling of your experience. It is not then a ventured opinion that is open for debate and scrutiny. When this understanding is in place, it...
BA Systems release environmentally friendly weapons
In the The Sunday Times in the UK today, there is a bizarre story about BAE Systems (read it here). This company produces a variety of products, mainly military armaments. In a report on Sunday, BAE Systems announced that they would be pursuing an environmentally...
BA Systems release environmentally friendly weapons
In the The Sunday Times in the UK today, there is a bizarre story about BAE Systems (read it here). This company produces a variety of products, mainly military armaments. In a report on Sunday, BAE Systems announced that they would be pursuing an environmentally...
Could this be it?
Ever since I can remember (although in reality its probably only since the late 1980s), I have lived with the grim warnings about the scourge of HIV/AIDS. Futurists have been warning of the dire consequences of having as much as 20% of the workforce taken out. Health...
Could this be it?
Ever since I can remember (although in reality its probably only since the late 1980s), I have lived with the grim warnings about the scourge of HIV/AIDS. Futurists have been warning of the dire consequences of having as much as 20% of the workforce taken out. Health...
HP spy scandal
News broke this past week that HP board chairperson, Patricia Dunn, had ordered a probe into how information was being leaked to the press. This investigation led to the obtaining of personal phone records of some directors, and at least two reporters covering HP. The...
The Coming Car Crisis
There are more and more cars on the road, and the complexity of these cars is ever increasing. Who is going to service them? Who is going to fix them when they break? Already, you have to book a few weeks in advance to get your upper-end car in for its regular...
Listen to your customers
Every marketer says that they do. Companies swear that they know their customers. But, as a fantastic article from Fast Company shows, most organisations are just fooling themselves. Its a long read, but well worth it - from Fast Company, Issue 34, April 2000. Read it...
Lessons in Leadership: Perot Systems
I am a serious fan of the magazine, "Fast Company". Its one of the best out there. There is a fantastic new book that is a selection of their choice of the top articles from the last ten years of the magazine. Highly, highly recommended. "Fast Company's Greatest Hits:...
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