The Leadership Platform

Adriaan and Louis, with Chanelle Carawan, talk to the youth regarding women… this time about women in Engineering.

The panel engages with Faith Khanyile, CEO of WDB Investment Holdings. It was established in 1996 with the sole purpose of ensuring the sustainability of the WDB Trust, to create a revenue stream to sustain the Trust’s development programmes which uses the money to provide microloans to marginalised rural women, in order to alleviate the cycle of poverty in which many of them find themselves.

Gary Crookes from ShadowBall is our featured SME. They are about a rugby training ball and skills development aid which enables solo practice anywhere, anytime and without the need for a training partner.

The panel, with Richard Angus speak with USB-ED lecturer, Iain Shippey on creating a sustainable competitive advantage - what one must consider.

Adriaan and Louis zoom in on Businesswoman of the Year finalist Patricia Dlamini, who spearheads development and societal transformation at the helm of her organisation - the Uitenhage Despatch Development Initiative (UDDI). She founded the ’She Has a Voice to Tell her Story’ project and focuses on identifying young girls in townships from underprivileged homes to offer them mentorship and guidance.

The panel of Adriaan and Louis facilitate the third round of leadership master lessons with a Businesswoman of the Year finalist, Patricia Dlamini. The theme for the lesson today is developing a culture of excellence.

Adriaan, Louis and Chanelle debate Women’s Month. Should there be something like this? Should there be more reminders of the value of women in our society?

The panel continues their chat with SME owner Robin Wheeler from BEntrepreneurING, focusing on mindfulness and finding a new state of being.

The panel speaks to SME owner Robin Wheeler from BEntrepreneurING. 'Being Yourself for a Living' is their motto.

How do you tolerate uncertainty within your business and how do you handle the pain that goes with this? Adriaan, Ellis and Richard Angus talk with Dr Khandai from New Generation Mindset about Uncertainty Tolerance / Tolerance for Pain - the challenges of a business.