The New World of Technology Glamufacturing is here Is Bella Hadid's spray-on dress more of a sign of things to come in manufacturing?
The Future of Work This brand brought to you by...people Maybe now's a good time to relook the questions of 'what is a brand?' and 'who makes up a brand?'
Mental Health Democratising resilience People are looking for a bit of help; they are actively searching for brands and products that understand that they are facing challenges everyday.
The New World of Business Steinheist: The story of South Africa's biggest corporate scandal No matter how smart you might think these guys are, they are just as fallible to mind tricks and bias as everyone else is.
The New World of Business Overcoming the tyranny of indecision In a state of indecision you don't go anywhere - you just spin thoughts around in your head; achieving absolutely nothing.
The Future of the Consumer The huge disappointment of The Creator Economy Most of what's produced by the Creator Economy is crap.
The New World of Business How far to the top? Forward-looking management metrics are always more useful than backward, historical performance measurements.
The New World of Business If you think Patagonia's remarkable decision heralds a new dawn for capitalism - you're missing the point Patagonia is an outlier - it's a radical exception to the rule.
The Future of the Consumer Increase personal power through kindness It might sound too simple to consider, but well worth a try for a couple of days.
The New World of Business Why stuff doesn't get done There are literally a million reasons as to why an 'executional hole' develops.
Articles What having focus really means Success comes from applying all of your energy towards your one key differentiator.
Podcasts Moving forward together - my chat with Adam Kahane Adam Kahane is a Director of Reos Partners, an international social enterprise that helps people move forward together on their most important and intractable issues.
The New World of Business The destination is meaningless if you can't navigate your way through the storm “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” - Mike Tyson
Articles The insane 'hidden' costs of car ownership The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled... was to hide from everyone in plain sight.
The New World of Business When exactly is 'enough actually enough'? At what point do we realise that the present cannot continue to be the present any longer, and a different present (or an alternative future) needs to be created in its place?
The Future of Marketing and Branding When Wall Street masquerades as craft Advertising one thing and then being something else entirely behind-the-scenes does not a sustainable strategy make.
Articles What's with our unhealthy obsession with 'disruption'? Most useful innovations are not created by rockstars or generate any kind of public attention.
The New World of Business The courage to grow Growth requires the development of the virtue of courage.
The Future of Work The problem of having your self worth linked with your work White-collar unemployment is an increasingly prevalent phenomena in the world these days, but the long-term psychological effects of it are still unknown.
The Future of the Consumer Healthy 'drinks' are getting popular The tried-and-tested is old hat, it's time to break-free from the norm.
How our levels of anxiety dictate how we design our solutions South Africa is an anxious place. It influences how we design our cities, it's the platform on which our businesses succeed or fail. Understanding how this anxiety is created, spread and reinforced is vital for successfully designing strategies under these conditions. I chatted to Prof Nicky Falkof about
The Future of Work Quiet quitting might not be all that bad Your job just might not be aligned to your values.
The New World of Business It's time for better strategy Embracing uncertainty is the new normal, but uncertainty is not, not knowing. It's about arming yourself with potential futures to help you steer your business.
