
"Trends As Business Strategy" - with Dion Chang
Is your business future-proof and how can it take advantage of “the rise of the machines”? What skills must we ensure our children develop for the future world of work? And are giant retail spaces like malls soon to be ghost towns? Jon Foster-Pedley, Dean of Henley Africa interrogates these questions and their answers with well known trends guru and analyst, Dion Chang of Flux Trends.
1 Elo 201733min

Ray White - The Future Of Journalism and Media
With a career spanning 23 years and the biggest radio platform brands in the country, Ray White knows news and knows media. During this #AskAnExpert feature, Gareth Armstrong asks important questions around the future of journalism, media, and how this impacts our businesses. Don’t miss this informative and insightful conversation.
27 Kesä 201729min

Building A Comedy Business ft. John Vlismas
Don’t let the title of this conversation fool you – John Vlismas is so much more than just a comedian… This businessman, social commentator, and more shares his insights and feelings around a number of topics during this #WhatsTrending discussion that will leave you both chuckling and also thinking deeply and carefully about your businesses and careers.
20 Kesä 201733min

Jon Foster-Pedley - Is Business School Worth It?
In a frank and direct conversation, Gareth Armstrong asks Jon Foster-Pedley, Dean of Henley Business School, if attending a business school is worth the time, effort, and money. Jon surprises with some interesting observations and important insights that reveal the true nature and role of business schools, and the crucial questions prospective students need to ask themselves before making the commitment. This is an #AskAnExpert conversation you don’t want to miss.
15 Kesä 201726min

Finding Meaning At Work – With Sameer Rawjee
“They find the kernel within you, the value you uniquely offer.” says Sameer Rawjee of his time at Google. Jon Foster-Pedley, Dean of Henley Business School, spends time with Sameer, now MD of O-School, during this #WhatsTrending conversation to talk through his experiences at Google, and how these have informed the efforts he is now making to deliver on the growing trend towards oneness, employee engagement, and finding meaning at work.
13 Kesä 201732min

Ivor Haarburger - Music Industry Business Lessons
Ivor Haarburger is THE original music industry hustler – from blasting music through Marabastad to promote a record, to physically approaching each and every DJ and producer in the SABC offices, he sweat, and networked, and worked his way up the corporate ladder to finally occupy the very impressive office of CEO of the Gallo/Warner Music Group. Ivor sits with Gareth Armstrong during this #AskAnExpert conversation on Henley Business Radio, and answers the question: “What can’t books and the internet teach you about the music business?”
8 Kesä 201729min

Team Engagement, Creating Focus, and Going Global - With Dr John Demartini
This fascinating conversation between Dean of Henley Business School, Jon Foster-Pedley, and Dr John Demartini sees questions being asked of the true worth and function of HR, a challenge being put to all of us around how we spend our time, as well as insights into getting the very best out of our teams. This is a discussion not to be missed, that will leave you with hugely valuable insights, tools, and renewed focus.
6 Kesä 201744min

Raldu Nel - A Business Case For Sustainability
After a rigorous and insightful deep dive into what sustainability is with the Dean of Henley Business School Africa, Raldu Nel, CEO of Blank Canvas Int. and Chairman of the African Sustainable Development Association, now joins Gareth Armstrong in studio for this #AskAnExpert feature. Together they discuss the business case for sustainability, where questions include: What are the potential cost savings and bottom line impact of sustainability? How can one see bottom line ROI for CSI and Supplier Development spend within the context of sustainable development? Given the huge benefits of sustainability, should every business have a CSO (Chief Sustainability Officer)? And more.
1 Kesä 201722min