
Navigating uncertainty
In a world where geopolitical tensions are reshaping economies and industries, uncertainty has become the new normal.
In a world where geopolitical tensions are reshaping economies and industries, uncertainty has become the new normal.
The year is well on its way again, traffic is back and professionals are braving the highways and byways to get to work… or not?
Are you feeling drained and lost your spark? When exhaustion, anxiety, and stress consume you, losing your MOJO can feel inevitable. However, reclaiming your vitality and enthusiasm is within reach. Read here for some valuable ideas about refuelling your drive and motivation.
Spring is in the air! Time to plant seeds. In the constantly changing business environment, the idea of “planting seeds of thought” has become increasingly significant. This metaphor highlights the need to cultivate ideas and promote a growth-oriented culture, especially as leadership styles evolve and a new generation joins the workforce.
Expectations vs. reality—a familiar dichotomy that often leaves us grappling with feelings of disappointment. Whether it’s a dream job, a budding relationship, or a personal goal, the gap between what we expect and what actually unfolds can be vast. So, how do we handle this emotional rollercoaster? Let’s explore the concept and practical ways to bridge that gap.
Lessons from nature for humans and organisations – let your team flourish!
Recently our training engagements took us to Malelane, a beautiful town on the border of the Kruger National Park in South Africa – one of our beautiful country’s biggest assets and tourist attractions.
If being ecstatic is triggered by external stimuli, being instatic requires you to find joy and contentment inside yourself. People who are able to feel content, at ease and peaceful despite what is happening around them, have learnt to optimise their internal locus of control.
Embracing social responsibility: businesses unleash the spirit of giving.
Recently our training adventures took us to RCL Foods in Westville, KZN. I was amazed by the beautiful functional local art used in boardrooms, staircases and all open areas. Recycled items and nature are infused in beautiful ways.
As a South African I find it difficult to describe the feeling that I felt when the final whistle was blown on the game. Yet again the Springboks had won by the narrowest of margins, for the third week in succession. This time it was for the game that allowed them to be the world champions for the next four years. World champions for the next four years!
Business culture in Africa is diverse and influenced by various factors, including cultural heritage, historical context, and regional differences. While it’s important to recognise that Africa is a vast and diverse continent with 54 countries, there are some common cultural aspects that can be observed across many African business cultures.