A practical guide for leaders facing the challenge of transforming their organisations through digital technology. Today’s leaders have been bombarded by a lifetime’s worth of advice about digital transformation. If they’re not sold on the merits1 of always-on, continuous digital reinvention, they may never be.2 Most have also heard they need to be personally involved.3 The big question…
DetailsThere was always an outside chance that Nonkululeko Gobodo would go for broke, scouting around for big names in ghost-writing and editing, but when it came to the crunch, she plucked up the courage and wrote the book herself. At the age of 60, Nonkululeko Gobodo, with no prior experience, decided to launch her writing…
DetailsMarriage and accounting are two very different things, but they can be related in certain ways. Marriage is a legal and social union between two people, often based on love, companionship, and mutual support. Accounting, on the other hand, is a system of recording, analysing and reporting financial transactions. Div and Jana Lamprecht show us…
DetailsSandile Mnguni CA(SA) was born and bred on the South Coast where his family used to run community shops. This ignited an immense passion within him for numbers and in Grade 11 he decided he would become a chartered accountant. However, it was easier said than done, and due to limited finances meant attending university…
DetailsSiyamdumisa Vilakazi AGA(SA) was seconded as CFO to the Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) when the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, Ms Thoko Didiza, had to put in place a new team to stabilise the troubled land entity. Siyamdumisa Vilakazi dreams of a society where ethical behaviour is normalised as opposed to corruption;…
DetailsAlthough he came from humble beginnings, Imran Vanker CA(SA) made the most of every opportunity that came his way and today he is a governance, audit, and management specialist with broad experience in private practice and public sector auditing in South Africa and at the United Nations and has forged a path to an illustrious…
DetailsThe Winchester Hotel in Cape Town is a historical gem that has been beautifully renovated while maintaining its original charm. The Winchester was originally built in the late 19th century by British architect Herbert Baker. The mansion was converted into a hotel in the 1920s and has since been a favourite destination for locals and…
DetailsFive ways you can take your small business marketing and communications to the next level in 2023 Just like the ocean and its tides, if one gets caught in a current, one can choose to move with it or get tired fighting it and get pulled out to sea. In the same way one can…
DetailsFor those South Africans wondering how they’ll afford school fees as well as a new season’s wardrobe, ‘buy now, pay later’ solutions are a true boon. One such solution, Float, is doing things a little differently. Paul Masson, the company’s back-end brains, explains how. Paul Masson is the kind of guy who puts his hand…
DetailsThe growth of small South African towns in recent years is perhaps unsurprising, especially for the more established professionals, yearning for less urban density, work flexibility, and the enticing lifestyle and family benefits of smaller centres. Dullstroom (also known as Emnothweni) in Mpumalanga is one such town that ticks all these boxes, a few of…
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