• To the airport   Since lockdown started on 26 March 2020, I had not been on an aircraft. So, it was a very interesting culture shock when I took my first flight to the Mother City, with my passport in hand (just in case!).  ......

  • In July 2016, Snowy Khoza was appointed as executive chair of Bigen Africa Group and on the day on which she took office, it is reported that 70% of her male colleagues resigned. Khoza later remarked “They had never been led by a woman, and......

  • I am a firm believer in it not being the “what”, but the “how” a message is communicated. Personally, I found myself annoyed by the “or-else” approach that was taken by #WhatsApp. It reminded me of the “eat your vegetables or else… “scenario lived through......

  • I invested in a book (one of many…) by John C Maxwell titled “Daily Guidance for Leaders”. The phrase that stuck with me in one of the daily guidance notes is the following: “A life of continual growth is never easy, but a good environment......

  • What is the point of attending meetings and there is no tangible proof of why, how, when, by whom a decision was taken? Think “Zondo Commission” where at some point there was frustration with the lack of clearly approved and signed minutes which were needed......

  • As a business owner I can not afford to let what’s going on around me, land and settle on my spirit. I have jobs to protect and create in my quest to help address unemployment. I love the quote by Maya Angelou because it describes......

  • I have been following the case of Nomia Ndlovu with interest because of the ramifications on insurance law. She is the fomer police woman accused of murdering her relatives and lover, in return claiming insurance as a result of their deaths. The issue here is......

  • Today I had to send a message to my team to rather work from home because there are water restrictions. Whether these are caused by the lack of electricity to run the equipment to pump water where required or poor planning I have no idea......

  • This month is one of those where we are reminded about a very important subject. Mental health is something most people wrestle with in silence. For some of us, mental health issues were triggered by hostile work environments, workplace bullying and life experiences. For others......

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