Interrogating Sustainability
Jon Foster-Pedley, Dean of Henley Business School Africa, looks closely at and asks hard questions of this thing we keep on hearing about called Sustainability. Raldu Nel, CEO of Blank Canvas Int. and Chairman of the African Sustainable Development Association, joins Jon in studio for this #WhatsTrending conversation to offer his insights and expert view of sustainability, as well as the current trends being experienced in that space.
30 Touko 201732min
Etienne Louw - The Section 12J Venture Capital Company Opportunity
What is a Section 12J VCC? We understand there are massive tax incentives and opportunities here, please explain? What kinds of risk do we face when investing our money into these funds? Gareth asks Etienne Louw, Senior Tax Advisor at Mazars, these questions and more during this excellent #AskAnExpert conversation.
25 Touko 201716min
Personal Development - Time Well Spent or Time Wasted?
It was a great privilege for Jon to welcome Dr Kelly Sloan into the #HBR studio during her recent visit to South Africa. With a Bachelors degree from Columbia University, a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and an Executive MBA degree from Henley Business School, Dr Sloan has incredible insights into Personal Development that are underpinned by her time managing the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience and Neurodynamics (CINN) at the University of Reading, where they focus on dynamic brain imaging specializing in cognitive neuroscience and computational neurodynamics. This is a fascinating #WhatsTrending conversation you don't want to miss.
23 Touko 201730min
Tracey Swanepoel - The Power Of Business Storytelling
What is the root cause of the problems we hear repeated so often in our boardrooms? As a disillusioned junior manager, how do I inspire or motivate my staff? And how do we easily and effectively connect with those around us? These are just a few of the questions we pose to Tracey Swanepoel, a business strategist, creative consultant, and firm believer that "the shortest distance between two people is a story", during this #AskAnExpert conversation here on Henley Business Radio.
16 Touko 201727min
Paula Quinsee - "Relationships make the world go round."
During this #AskAnExpert conversation, Gareth Armstrong enjoys the company and insights of Paula Quinsee, a relationship expert, author, and speaker. They discuss the ins and outs of personal and professional relationships, as well as the intersection of the two and how to navigate these sometimes tricky waters. Other questions include: How do you define emotional baggage? What does compromising in a relationship really mean? And what is the link between profit and relationships?
11 Touko 201730min
The Evolution Of Education
Joseph Gerassi, Executive Head of Redhill, joins Henley Business School Dean, Jon Foster-Pedley, for this fascinating conversation around the evolution of education and the incredible results Gerassi and his team are seeing as they break new ground in a sector in South Africa that has seen little to no true innovation and growth.
9 Touko 201734min
Future Of Talent Development & Retention
Dean of Henley Business School, Jon Foster-Pedley, enjoys an insight filled discussion around the future of talent, talent development, and talent retention with three studio guest experts: Sameer Rawjee, Former Googler, and Founder / MD of O School; Talent Whisperer and Creative Parenting Expert, Nikki Bush; Raymond De Villiers, Futurist and Digital Natives Expert.
5 Touko 201729min
Lynn Baker - Executive Presence and Public Speaking
Gareth Armstrong sits with Lynn Baker, a Certified World Class Speaking Coach, a Professional Speaker and successful Businesswoman, and interrogates the need for public speaking training as well as the development of what Lynn calls "Executive Presence". Questions asked include: What one attribute do top leaders the world over share? What is the ultimate test of our public speaking ability? What is charisma and how does one develop it? and more.
5 Touko 201734min
