African Women in Leadership
Monday, 8th of March was International Women’s Day. This year’s theme was “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world”. I anticipated that most discussions, as every year, would lament under-representation of #women in leadership. The business sector has continued not to fare well since the inception of democracy with the public sector (government and civic society organisations) doing better in gender equity and granting access to women into senior #leadership and management positions... Read More
The Telephone Conversation
Humanity can use reflective times such as the Covid-19 pandemic to become better. Or miss the opportunity to reset. To dust we return. Our physical appearance is the test of our humanity. How we treat each other in the shells of race and gender is the lesson for our Souls. One of my most favourite poems! Read More
Cheating is about how you feel about yourself
Reflecting on what being inspirational means. What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.Nelson Mandela How do you know when you inspire someone? If no one ever gives you the feedback (or it never reaches your ears) does that...Read More
Reflecting on what being inspirational means.
Reflecting on what being inspirational means. What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.Nelson Mandela How do you know when you inspire someone? If no one ever gives you the feedback (or it never reaches your ears) does that...Read More
Busara Leadership Partners - changing the image and experience of consulting
Busara Leadership Partners - changing the image and experience of consulting I reached back into the archives for an article I wrote in October 2016. What has really changed since then, despite the Covid-19 epidemic? Well maybe that we use Zoom rather than Skype these days 😃😀😃 #Throwback2016: My American Mentor chuckled last night when she was reading out the agenda I had sent...Read More
Steve Bantu Biko - Black (Wo) Man You Are On Your Own
Steve Bantu Biko - Black (Wo) Man You Are On Your Own Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life. Its essence is the realisation by the black (wo)man of the need to rally together and to operate as a group to rid themselves of the shackles that bind them to perpetual servitude. - Steve BikoThat is where we missed the plot. Political power...Read More