Category: Strategy

The campaign for the 2019 general elections has begun. We may not know who the Presidential candidates will be, but make no mistake, the race is on. The local government elections results of Nelson Mandela Bay, Johannesburg and Tshwane infused new energy into our politics. There is no debate that the electorate wanted change whether by abstaining or changing their...

My American Mentor chuckled last night when she was reading out the agenda I had sent for our Skype session. Under the bullet point “Sustainability,” I had the topic: “Giving clients what they want when your expertise tells you ‘No’. This is a real dilemma for businesses that strive to be ethical whilst simultaneously effective. You can do work. But...

There is a global economic power shift from the developed to the developing economies. South Africa is a part of the developing world. Within the African continent, South Africa has been the most powerful economic force for decades until it was eclipsed by Nigeria in 2014. The fact that the Nigerian economy rebased its GDP to overtake South Africa as the largest on...