Everyone by now must know the shake up that’s happened at RIM (mother and father to BlackBerry)? If you don’t, go here for a catch up. This morning I opened my RSS Reader to be presented with these articles as the first three that had been assembled as
Read more →
Welcome to 2012. Another year, and the challenges facing us didn’t seem to go away over the December break (for those fortunate enough to have had one). Last year I wrote a post about the founder of Patagonia, and at least about his relationship with Walmart. I
Read more →
Joey deVilla posted the image below on his blog, The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century. It’s a satirical look at the organisational structures of six of the big tech companies, Apple, Amazon, FaceBook, Microsoft, Oracle and Google. Certainly it made me smile as I looked through
Read more →
5 or 6 years ago I stood in a book store in Hawaii in the business section. I noticed a book called ‘Let my people go surfing‘ and bought it. I didn’t open it, didn’t read the back cover, but figured any business book with a title
Read more →
The world needs disrupters. In my opinion, at this moment, lots and lots of them. I spent last night at ‘The School of Magic’ launch, which is PPC Cement’s Leadership Academy. My table at dinner included a collection of Southern Africans passionately discussing broader macro issues faced
Read more →Listening to the news yesterday morning on the radio, I was impacted by two news stories and an advert that in my opinion are great examples of how we undo forward motion to create jobs in South Africa. We’ve got to tighten up our approach in these
Read more →
