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Effective delegation
The job of a manager is to get work done through the efforts of others, in line with the direction of the firm.

How To Manage Managers
How To Manage Managers By Dr Riaan Steenberg Managing managers is different from managing individual contributors.

Rapidly creating high performing teams
We all need results and we need them fast. The important of having the right people on the job and ensuring that they are performing has never been more…

Building a Board That Matters
Building a relevant board If you are an entrepreneur – you will usually become a director of your company and the first director of your board.

Adapting business models for emerging markets
Emerging markets do not simply need cheaper versions of products designed elsewhere. They often require different business models because infrastructure…

Breaking your investment fears
Young people are afraid of investment. Most people that were born in the early 1990’s and that are entering the real world after studies and graduation have…

Free Education Works
Free education works when it is treated as a serious bridge into capability, not as a cheap substitute for learning.

Your career as a leader
Leadership skills are always valuable in moving you through your career and ultimately possibly to being the leader an organisation (possibly your own).

Eight Practical Steps To Starting A Business
Eight Practical Steps To Starting A Business Hi – I am Riaan Steenberg, Director of Global Sales and Marketing at Regenesys.

Scenario planning for strategic thinking
Managers implicitly act against a scenario or mental model that highlights how the world will work into the future.

Leading without authority
When you sit with ideas and you want to go places – it is often one of the hardest tasks to figure out how to lead without authority.

Practical innovation
Most theories of innovation fall short of giving a practical approach that can actually be used to innovate.