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Nurturing Relationships
Every relationship counts. That does not mean every relationship deserves the same time, the same intimacy, or the same commercial priority. It means every…

Industries to Get Into
A list of attractive industries is not a strategy. Capital, technology, equipment, business process outsourcing, online services, manufacturing, packaging…

Celebrating a Life Worth Living – Lessons from the Life of Nelson Mandela
As we say our farewells to Nelson Mandela it is fitting to look at what we do and what ideals we can take from this modern saint that could inspire us over…

10 Things to Do in Traffic to Plan for Next Year
Every year there are more people on the road and the car is becoming a place to entertain, live and experience more.

Customize You Education – One Strategy at a Time
The idea that ever person on earth is unique – is surprisingly new in a management context.

Customize Your Education – One Qualification at a Time
The idea that ever person on earth is unique is surprisingly new. Before Crick and Watson discovered DNA – the world was convinced that we are all the same…

Challenge Yourself with an MBA
There is an old joke that asks how you know that someone has an MBA. The answer is quite simple: they will tell you – usually in the first few minutes of…

Investing for Success
Investing begins with a decision about behaviour before it becomes a decision about assets.

Consistency vs Innovation
Consistency and innovation are often treated as opposites. They are not. A business needs both. Consistency creates trust. Innovation creates renewal….

The Social Enterprise – Beyond Digital Marketing
The social enterprise is an idea that extends beyond just using social media for marketing.

Mentorship Programmes That Transfer Judgement
Do You Have a Mentorship Programme By Dr Riaan Steenberg A mentorship programme is not a calendar of pleasant conversations.

Mentorship as Capability Infrastructure
Mentorship as a Management System By Dr Riaan Steenberg Mentorship becomes powerful when it stops being a private favour and becomes part of the management…