An authoritarian leadership style may have been the go-to in years gone by. The way that organisations and employees work has changed drastically over the past few decades. A great example of this is the flexible working trend. Even before the...
The share of time Americans aged 13 and up spent listening to podcasts increased three-fold – from 2% to 6% – between 2014 and 2020 according to Edison Research. According to Tom Webster, Senior Vice President at Edison, “Podcasting has become the...
Most of us have grown up with the common perception that hard work naturally equates to greater success. Added to this is the notion that we are only working hard if we are at the point of absolute exhaustion. There is no denying the value of...
Browse entries on any job listing website and you’re bound to find a number of ‘leadership skills’ scattered throughout. The keys requirements for many positions. And, despite what the name of this group of soft skills may denote. It’s likely that...
At the end of 2019, the global personal development market was valued at $38.28 billion, with an projected compound annual growth rate of 5.1% from 2020 to 2027. That works out to just under $57 billion at the end of the seven-year period. The...
Many of us are curious about the achievements of the world’s most famous entrepreneurs. With plenty of documentaries, podcasts and books focusing on growth[NF1]. Both personal and professional – authors, coaches and psychologists alike...
Personal development is a phrase that’s thrown around a lot, but what exactly is it all about? Personal development activities enable you to build on your abilities and reach your full potential. Undoubtedly, when we strive to develop ourselves to...
The Oxford Dictionary defines success as “the accomplishment of an aim or purpose“; however, it is measured differently by different people. As such, there is no special or unique formula for achieving success, but a few critical skills...
It’s no secret that the key to growth in Africa is long-term, sustainable economic growth. While countries on the continent managed to provide US$760 billion in goods and services to other jurisdictions between 2015 and 2017, most of this was beyond...
Forging a career path is tough when it’s business as usual. Add a global pandemic and the accompanying loss of jobs (660 million people across 20 rich democracies alone by May 2020) to the mix, and the challenge becomes even greater. That’s before...
