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A new lens on marketing
The Future of Marketing and Branding

A new lens on marketing

Things have changed - marketing's time is now.
22 Jun 2022 2 min read
Trends affecting brands in 2022
The Future of the Consumer

Trends affecting brands in 2022

These are just a few of the important changes that are worth noting when putting together a comprehensive brand strategy.
21 Jun 2022 4 min read
The current state of advertising
Articles

The current state of advertising

A film about how broken an entire industry can get.
20 Jun 2022 1 min read
These are the ads that South Africans liked the most in 2021
The Future of Marketing and Branding

These are the ads that South Africans liked the most in 2021

Yes...our theory is that you can tell a lot about a society based on what brands and advertising resonates the most with people. So when Kantar (a research group that indexes things like 'most loved ads') puts out a list of SA's Top 20 favourite
17 Jun 2022 3 min read
What business did you say you are in again?
The New World of Business

What business did you say you are in again?

It might actually be the wrong one.
16 Jun 2022 1 min read
Rapper changes lyric after it was pointed out as being offensive

Rapper changes lyric after it was pointed out as being offensive

Full disclosure first - we're not the greatest fans of US-rapper Lizzo's music - or fans of rap in general; our musical tastes tend to lean either towards rock or jazz (it's a Gen X thing you'll appreciate). What is however of
15 Jun 2022 2 min read
South Africans are losing hope in the future
The Future of the Consumer

South Africans are losing hope in the future

Where will a future that all South Africans can believe in and work towards together. come from?'
15 Jun 2022 3 min read
Who's future is it anyway?
Articles

Who's future is it anyway?

What's not really yours; will never really be yours.
14 Jun 2022 2 min read
Escaping cognitive capture
The Future of Work

Escaping cognitive capture

Why escaping the familiar is so important.
13 Jun 2022 2 min read
What you put in, is what you get out
The New World of Business

What you put in, is what you get out

If the instructions given are poorly considered, stupidity simply gets amplified.
10 Jun 2022 2 min read
Scenario planning: The art of exploring your options
Articles Featured

Scenario planning: The art of exploring your options

In a competitive environment where contenders are trying to gain the upper hand; scenario planing is like an unfair secret weapon.
09 Jun 2022 5 min read
#BookTok: How teenagers are revolutionising book publishing
Horizon scanning

#BookTok: How teenagers are revolutionising book publishing

Reading physical books is enjoying a very strong revival amongst the youth these days.
08 Jun 2022 5 min read
What future-orientated strategies should South African media companies be considering?
Horizon scanning

What future-orientated strategies should South African media companies be considering?

Get better, or get out.
07 Jun 2022 4 min read
Why active listening is a modern act of rebellion
Articles

Why active listening is a modern act of rebellion

It's the superpower of the modern age.
06 Jun 2022 3 min read
Tiny Mining: Mine yourself
Horizon scanning

Tiny Mining: Mine yourself

Any decent idea about the future needs to at first sound utterly ridiculous.
04 Jun 2022 3 min read
England to win RWC 2023
The New World of Business

England to win RWC 2023

Rugby World Cup 2023 kicks off in France on Friday 8 September 2023.
03 Jun 2022 3 min read
How to lead during times of uncertainty
Scenario planning

How to lead during times of uncertainty

A better approach to developing a more robust and compelling strategy in the face of uncertainty exists.
02 Jun 2022 6 min read
Now all we want is 'natural' wine
The Future of the Consumer

Now all we want is 'natural' wine

It’s Elvis. It’s the Sex Pistols. It’s N.W.A.
01 Jun 2022 4 min read
Do anti-drink driving ads work?
Articles

Do anti-drink driving ads work?

An ad highlighting the dangers of something doesn't magically produce better judgement.
31 May 2022 2 min read
Is a new kind of learning emerging?
Horizon scanning

Is a new kind of learning emerging?

Imagination is the key to better sense-making in these times.
30 May 2022 4 min read
The 'era of cheap money' is coming to an end
Horizon scanning

The 'era of cheap money' is coming to an end

Now what does this mean for businesses?
27 May 2022 3 min read
This is America's fastest growing restaurant brand
Articles

This is America's fastest growing restaurant brand

It might also be easy to assume that America's fast food marketplace is very over-crowded, but that is not necessarily the case.
26 May 2022 3 min read
In search of a utopian vision that inspires
Articles

In search of a utopian vision that inspires

Where will this compelling vision of the future come from?
25 May 2022 4 min read
So what? What now?
The New World of Business

So what? What now?

No sane person ever wanted to 'go back to the way things were' post-pandemic.
24 May 2022 3 min read
What makes a business successful over the long-term?
The New World of Business

What makes a business successful over the long-term?

Why do so few companies actually grow their earnings over time?
23 May 2022 3 min read
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