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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.
The Art of Delegation
Managers are expected to achieve results to others. Some definitions of management actually define this art as achieving objectives through others. The…
Delivering Service
We all like good service – but it is often hard for an organisation to get to grips with the requirements for defining a service as “goodâ€.
The Public Sector Entrepreneur – a New Type of Leadership
When you put public sector and entrepreneur in the same sentence it is tempting to think of tenderpreneurs or corrupt officials running businesses on the…
Mentoring Yourself for Entrepreneurial Success
Mentoring yourself for entrepreneurial success When people look for mentors they often the power of giving themselves good advice and following it.