November 2019
Changing Fashions: Why Vegan Clothing is Good Business
We live in an age of information, in which innovation and opportunity take centre stage. So, for many, the idea of living in ignorance is no longer an option. This extends into practically every area of our lives, from casting…
Karen Boers : it’s very lonely at the top- a woman who was bashed, thrashed, ignored, laughed at and bullied, but made it on her own terms
Entrepreneurs are known for their desire to lead a meaningful life. Finding the spark of ikigai is key to entrepreneurial fulfilment. What drives you and keeps you motivated and focus when times are tough? I thrive on societal purpose –…
Marking Thirty Years Since The Fall Of The Berlin Wall
Thirty years ago, millions of people across the world were glued to their TV screens, watching the grainy, sometimes chaotic images coming out of Berlin as the wall fell. They watched, as crowds of people pulled apart the once-imposing barrier…
Are women offered leadership roles just to fill quotas ? A new perspective on the current state of women in tech
While the conversation brings greater awareness of the gender pay gap with the aim to shrink such pay gap, even the most optimistic expert opinions allow a minimum 50 years for this unjustified gender pay gap to close.
Paola Bonomo- from pattern recognition, to perhaps one day quantum computing, to improve our lives, allow talents to flourish, increase agency for underprivileged people, and build a better world
Paola Bonomo launched her career as an advisor on new markets, alliances and acquisitions. Based on her unique approach to strategic positioning and growth, her extraordinary skills made her a great contender for leadership roles in the digital industry. She…
The frequency of success – All that glitters: How Shaun Leane built one of the world’s pre-eminent jewellery houses
Shaun Leane: My definition of success is being able to look back at early works, even going back as far as 30 years and still feeling inspired, provoked and excited knowing that the energy I put into my early works is still a force I understand today. This consistency and deep understanding of myself portrayed in my work is the definition of success to me. This means to me that I am truly grateful that my craft has been the vehicle for me to express my thoughts, emotions and inner-self.