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The power of education gives 26 Joburg youngsters the chance to hope again
The power of education gives 26 Joburg youngsters the chance to hope again Reformed Number gangs’ member Welcome Witbooi has teamed up with Henley Business School Africa to pay it forward by giving South Africa’s youth a glimpse of the future they could build for themselves. On three consecutive Saturdays in October a group of…
DetailsIntegrating business and personal values: A story of two journeys
Integrating business and personal values: A story of two journeys By Raees Mohammed, MBA student, entrepreneur and Islamic scholar Even a casual glance at my LinkedIn CV would quickly reveal that, in many ways, I am not your traditional MBA student. I did not follow the conventional, tried-and-tested trajectory into an MBA. This is not…
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Business schools must start producing activists and stop enabling the prevailing elite
Daily Maverick, 24th October 2022 Business schools have a choice: they can be thermostats, regulating and maintaining the status quo and the temperature, which is going to cook us in any case. Or, they can be change accelerants, developing business leaders who are activists. Nelson Mandela broke the law. So did Mahatma Gandhi, here and…
DetailsDean and Director of Henley Business School Africa, has been appointed a distinguished professor at Woxsen University in India
HR Future 25th October 2022 It’s an honour that took him by surprise, but one which he is both “very excited by and very privileged”. The distinguished professorship was bestowed on Foster-Pedley, a former aerobatic pilot and airline captain in recognition of the contribution he has made to developing and providing business education in…
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Business education is essential for everyone, not just the C-Suite!
Business education is essential for everyone, not just the C-Suite! Reabetswe Molapo started NPO Yung Heirz as a passion project after she dropped out of UCT feeling totally demoralised. The only reason she’d chosen her course was because a woman had come to her school and said, “If you want money and to travel the…
DetailsA just organisational culture is not just good for business, it’s good leadership
27th September 2022 Daily Maverick If there’d been a just culture in place at companies like McKinsey and Bain, or at Transnet and South African Airways, maybe State Capture would have been nipped in the bud. In Christianity’s Book of Revelations, the four horsemen of the apocalypse — disease, famine, war and death — are…
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In the ‘new normal’ of our post-Covid world, professional coaching is a powerful tool
20th September 2022 Daily Maverick Coaching, the practice of helping people get the best out of their professional and personal lives, has perhaps never been more important than it is today. The disruptions of the Covid-19 lockdown have left people disrupted and unsure; some are scared of their own shadows – others are brave to…
DetailsHow my MBA is helping me to save Africa’s wild dogs
How my MBA is helping me to save Africa’s wild dogs Jocelin Kagan has a lot in common with her beloved African wild dogs. She shares their nomadic spirit, finding it hard to be still, or to follow one set life path. Insatiably curious, self-determined and independent, Jocelin has made it her mission to…
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New Research: How to find your organisation’s groove
New Research: How to find your organisation’s groove The former drummer for Johnny Clegg’s band is now helping businesses find their groove. Drawing on a 30-year-long career in the music industry, Barry van Zyl has teamed up with Henley Business School to develop a unique business strategic framework that has caught the eye –…
DetailsHenley Africa remembers Her Majesty with a two-minute silence
JOHANNESBURG – Monday 12 September 2022 – Scores of staff, faculty and students gathered at the flagpoles at Henley Business School Africa’s Johannesburg campus at noon on Monday 12 September 2022, where the flags of South Africa and the United Kingdom flew at half mast, to remember the life and times of Queen Elizabeth II,…