Leadership and People Management
When was the last time you encountered a colleague, a student or any other acquaintance of yours, who would answer the common ‘how are you?’ question with a sincere ‘I am doing great’, while looking rested and full of energy? Isn’t it getting more common to hear about ‘being too busy’, ‘a bit tired’ and…
Africa Present and Future
“Rethinking Africa”: how does this resonate with you? To me, it sounds like a theme for a summit of business leaders and policy makers. Interestingly, it was the focus of a poetry workshop. Even more interestingly, a commentary* referred to “rethinking Africa” as “an endeavor perhaps better suited to poetry than policy papers.” At the…
Leadership and People Management
Job security is fading fast. In a constantly changing world it can feel almost impossible to keep up with the latest trends and digital expectations. So how do you manage your career – and your online reputation – when the goalposts are constantly moving? By investing a little time now in your career, you’ll be…
Entrepreneurship
Startups need Board members who can contribute with ideas, experiences, contacts and resources, all of which can help in generating business growth. But how can you be sure to say YES to the entrepreneur?
