{"id":745,"date":"2014-12-31T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/?p=745"},"modified":"2016-10-28T13:18:53","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T12:18:53","slug":"changing-for-the-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing for the better"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-747\" style=\"width: 287px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-747\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2-287x300.jpg\" alt=\"Things have changed in Hillbrow, South Africa\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2-979x1024.jpg 979w, https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2-624x652.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Things have changed in Hillbrow, South Africa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This evening we&#8217;ll welcome a New Year. There are many <strong>local traditions related to New Year&#8217;s Eve.<\/strong> The custom in <strong>Hillbrow, South Africa<\/strong> used to be <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/SB10001424052702304325004579294450116030582\">throwing furniture out of the window<\/a>.<\/strong> This became really dangerous \u2013 you might even see a fridge flying out \u2013 and many people got hurt, so <strong>this custom has changed:<\/strong> while items are still thrown out, furniture does not fly any longer. I understand <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Year's_Eve#Italy\">Italians had a similar tradition\u00a0<\/a>in the old days. <strong>These days, we all like to throw away our own &#8220;old stuff,&#8221; and change for the better.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I hope a number of things become &#8220;old stuff&#8221; soon<\/strong> \u2013 in Africa and in other parts of the world:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/05\/21\/bring-back-our-girls\/\">terrorist actions:<\/a> bomb blasts, abductions of girls and other such atrocities;<\/li>\n<li>corrupt practices by people in power;<\/li>\n<li>extreme poverty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I think an important ingredient for these practices to become &#8220;old stuff&#8221; is that <strong>each one of us <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/02\/26\/africans-communal-mentality\/\">thinks more in terms of community<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/11\/12\/talent-development-and-african-values\/\">a value characteristic of\u00a0African people<\/a>.<\/strong> Acknowledging the interdependence of all human beings will lead us to look for the common good: <strong>only by seeking the good in each and every human being, will we be able to achieve a common good.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If we want to achieve societal change, we need to <strong>start by looking at ourselves:<\/strong> what&#8217;s &#8220;my own old stuff&#8221; that I wish to throw away? Which are the attitudes and behaviors I need to change?<\/p>\n<p>Best wishes for 2015 to you and your families!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This evening we&#8217;ll welcome a New Year. There are many local traditions related to New Year&#8217;s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window. This became really dangerous \u2013 you might even see a fridge flying out \u2013 and many people got hurt, so this custom has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1654,"featured_media":747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99579],"tags":[80776,79903,461,1147,24387,80759,100331],"class_list":["post-745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-african-economic-and-institutional-context","tag-civil-society","tag-communal-mentality","tag-corruption","tag-poverty","tag-south-africa","tag-terrorism","tag-traditions","megacategoria-mc-africa","megacategoria-mc-economics"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.1.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"\u00c1frica M. Ari\u00f1o\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 5.0.1.1\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Africa from Africa - My Personal Perspectives on Africa\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-12-31T12:00:18+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-10-28T12:18:53+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BlogPosting\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#blogposting\",\"name\":\"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa\",\"headline\":\"Changing for the better\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/author\\\/blogafrica\\\/#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/files\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2.jpg\",\"width\":2448,\"height\":2558,\"caption\":\"Things have changed in Hillbrow, South Africa\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-12-31T13:00:18+01:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-10-28T13:18:53+01:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"Concerns and Issues to Overcome, civil society, communal mentality, corruption, poverty, South Africa, terrorism, traditions, Africa Present and Future, Economics\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/category\\\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Concerns and Issues to Overcome\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/category\\\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Concerns and Issues to Overcome\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/category\\\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Changing for the better\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Changing for the better\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/category\\\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Concerns and Issues to Overcome\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Africa from Africa\",\"description\":\"My Personal Perspectives on Africa\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/author\\\/blogafrica\\\/#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/author\\\/blogafrica\\\/\",\"name\":\"\\u00c1frica M. Ari\\u00f1o\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4e1b109028d1ed38f24590757b367f24fa07554eedd63c97671491890d1f9094?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"\\u00c1frica M. Ari\\u00f1o\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/\",\"name\":\"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa\",\"description\":\"There are many local traditions related to New Year\\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/author\\\/blogafrica\\\/#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/author\\\/blogafrica\\\/#author\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/files\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2.jpg\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#mainImage\",\"width\":2448,\"height\":2558,\"caption\":\"Things have changed in Hillbrow, South Africa\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/2014\\\/12\\\/31\\\/changing-for-the-better\\\/#mainImage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2014-12-31T13:00:18+01:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-10-28T13:18:53+01:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/\",\"name\":\"Africa from Africa\",\"description\":\"My Personal Perspectives on Africa\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.iese.edu\\\/africa\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa","description":"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.","canonical_url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#blogposting","name":"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa","headline":"Changing for the better","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/author\/blogafrica\/#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/#organization"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2.jpg","width":2448,"height":2558,"caption":"Things have changed in Hillbrow, South Africa"},"datePublished":"2014-12-31T13:00:18+01:00","dateModified":"2016-10-28T13:18:53+01:00","inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#webpage"},"articleSection":"Concerns and Issues to Overcome, civil society, communal mentality, corruption, poverty, South Africa, terrorism, traditions, Africa Present and Future, Economics"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/category\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\/#listItem","name":"Concerns and Issues to Overcome"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/category\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\/#listItem","position":2,"name":"Concerns and Issues to Overcome","item":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/category\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#listItem","name":"Changing for the better"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#listItem","position":3,"name":"Changing for the better","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/category\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\/#listItem","name":"Concerns and Issues to Overcome"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/#organization","name":"Africa from Africa","description":"My Personal Perspectives on Africa","url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/author\/blogafrica\/#author","url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/author\/blogafrica\/","name":"\u00c1frica M. Ari\u00f1o","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e1b109028d1ed38f24590757b367f24fa07554eedd63c97671491890d1f9094?s=96&d=mm&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"\u00c1frica M. Ari\u00f1o"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/","name":"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa","description":"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/author\/blogafrica\/#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/author\/blogafrica\/#author"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/files\/2014\/12\/2013-01-07-15.57.27-2.jpg","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#mainImage","width":2448,"height":2558,"caption":"Things have changed in Hillbrow, South Africa"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/#mainImage"},"datePublished":"2014-12-31T13:00:18+01:00","dateModified":"2016-10-28T13:18:53+01:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/#website","url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/","name":"Africa from Africa","description":"My Personal Perspectives on Africa","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"Africa from Africa - My Personal Perspectives on Africa","og:type":"article","og:title":"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa","og:description":"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.","og:url":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/","article:published_time":"2014-12-31T12:00:18+00:00","article:modified_time":"2016-10-28T12:18:53+00:00","twitter:card":"summary","twitter:title":"Changing for the better - Africa from Africa","twitter:description":"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window."},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"745","title":"","description":"There are many local traditions related to New Year\u2019s Eve. The custom in Hillbrow, South Africa used to be throwing furniture out of the window.","keywords":[{"label":"New Year's Eve","value":"New Year's Eve"},{"label":"community","value":"community"},{"label":"terrorism","value":"terrorism"},{"label":"","value":""}],"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"BlogPosting","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2022-06-15 12:38:06","updated":"2026-04-21 15:11:28","focus_keyword":null,"additional_keywords":null,"truseo_locale":null,"seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/category\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\/\" title=\"Concerns and Issues to Overcome\">Concerns and Issues to Overcome<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tChanging for the better\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa"},{"label":"Concerns and Issues to Overcome","link":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/category\/african-economic-and-institutional-context\/"},{"label":"Changing for the better","link":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/2014\/12\/31\/changing-for-the-better\/"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1654"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=745"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":754,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions\/754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.iese.edu\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}