Top 35 finalist: Hennie Meeding CA(SA) is a co-founder of Laxton Group, a global leader in the provision of cost-effective, high-technology election, identity and self-service solutions. Read more. Read MoreView Top 35 Entry
Top 35 finalist: Nilza Mngomezulu CA(SA)is a key player in driving the Absa’s strategy, which is growing within the African continent and increasing their market share. Read MoreView Top 35 Entry
It’s impossible to stop the wave of new technology disruption in the financial industry is in The Fourth Industrial Revolution will mark a significant change in the way we work and do business. Finance leaders who are unable to critically assess people, processes and technology will fail to be valued strategic business partners. Hear from…
By Selina Bieber, Regional Director for Turkey and MENA at GoDaddy EMEA If you ask any female entrepreneur why she decided to strike out on her own rather than working for a boss, one of the more common reasons you will hear is “I wanted more flexibility and freedom”. Half of South African small business…
YOU WORK SILLY HOURS AS A SENIOR MANAGER, AND I KNEW I WANTED TO SPEND MORE TIME BEING A MOM, SO I MADE THE DIFFICULT DECISION TO LEAVE THE FIRM,’ SHE SAYS. ‘I HAD EMBRACED THE IDEA OF STAYING ON UNTIL PARTNERSHIP, AND I REALLY WANTED TO BE SEEN AS A WOMAN WHO COULD DO…
I WANTED TO GO BACK AND HELP THOSE CHILDREN THAT ARE IN THE POSITION THAT I WAS IN. CHILDREN ARE SO INNOCENT AND DON’T ASK TO COME HERE, AND IT’S QUITE SAD WHEN YOU SEE HOW MANY OF THESE KIDS ARE ORPHANED, ABANDONED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED Despite a difficult childhood, Rabia Nana has proved circumstances don’t…
AS AN ACCOUNTANT, YOU HAVE TAKEN A PLEDGE TO BE HONEST IN YOUR DEALINGS, SO IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU WORK WITH COMPLETE INTEGRITY Chartered accountant Nicky Els, Team Leader − Governance and Reporting in the FirstRand finance area, is passionate about maintaining integrity in the accounting and finance sector. And when she’s not…
BECOMING AUTHENTIC AS AN INDIVIDUAL GIVES YOU THE POWER TO BE A CHANGE AGENT FOR YOUR OWN WORKING ENVIRONMENT TOO, AS A RESULT OF THE PROFOUNDER AND MORE CONNECTED WORKPLACE INTERACTIONS YOU WILL CULTIVATE Authenticity requires consciousness and connectedness. It’s a pursuit that Talita Ferreira has devoted much of her life to. When people are…
SOMETIMES WHEN I GO BACK TO LIMPOPO I SEE KIDS I GREW UP WITH LIVING IN TERRIBLE POVERTY. SOME WERE REALLY BRIGHT BUT HAD NOBODY THAT BELIEVED IN THEM. THAT CYCLE NEEDS TO END Having lived through poverty as a child Makoena Mabusela CA(SA) is passionate about helping others break out of the cycle. READ…
South Africa is facing a crisis of confidence from inside the country and internationally. SAICA and the Accountancy profession are no exception. When organisations, communities, or societies face intractable challenges, the cries for leadership can be deafening. Often these cries reflect the longing for individuals who possess special talents and attributes to inspire their organisations…