Leader.co.za Newsletter Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn HIGHLIGHTS 10 things extraordinary bosses give employees Good bosses care about getting important things done. Exceptional bosses care about their people. This is why we need good teachers Good teachers care. They change lives. They change countries. Decency eludes Pule and the ANC Dina Pule is a disgrace. Despite overwhelming evidence of impropriety, she has expended a lot of energy and time defending the indefensible. A valuable lesson in education In an unassuming suburb of Boksburg, located just off the N17 to Springs in Gauteng, the most forward-thinking government school in South Africa shares something in common with some of its peers: it has no textbooks. Rethink your criticism of Khanyi Dhlomo and the NEF South Africans wouldn’t recognise true entrepreneurship if it hit us in the face with a hammer. Want to show authority? Try a bit of humble pie Of all the virtues expected of an executive or government official, humility is especially important, and yet it has been largely overlooked in the realm of economics. Business is in trouble Business is in trouble in South Africa. First the politicians were on its back. Now it’s the public. It is friendless, increasingly powerless and unhappy. Is there a business case for flexible working? For employees the potential benefit of flexible working is obvious: a better work-life balance. But what’s in it for businesses? Channel bias, or why "digital marketing" is a farce Every time a new technology or platform gets introduced into the communication mix we get lured into believing we need a new strategy or approach. We start believing we need to rethink the principles of communication. EVENTS » 20 Aug: Social Business Africa 2013 » 22 Aug: GIBS MBA/PDBA Open Evening » 22 Aug: Servant Leadership with Fons Trompenaars » 05 Sep: The Re-Industrialisation of South Africa COURSES » 03 Sep: Fraud Awareness & Prevention » 09 Sep: New Managers Programme » 10 Sep: The Art and Science of Negotiation » 15 Sep: International Programme for Business Management of... MY ACCOUNT Update My Details | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Recommend Us | Contact Us | Terms aasouthafrica.org.za
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