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Delinking Individual Goals and Company Performance
Delinking Individual Goals and Company Performance By Dr Riaan Steenberg A company can have many individuals achieving their targets while the organisation…

Living in the moment
Living in the moment is often misunderstood as living fast. For some people it becomes a slogan for impulse: move quickly, feel intensely, take the…

Pivoting change
Change happens when directions start to differ from what it was before. It may not always be possible to predict the outcome of a particular change but there…

The Five People Who Determine Your Success
Anyone who has accomplished anything of significance didn’t do it alone. Neither should you. Think about the five people you spend the most time with and…

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 you 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.