Yearning to learn pays off for Bala
One of the faculty suggested he try for an MBA.
Themba has the MBA
The Saturday Star, page 14, 15th December 2018 Despite his humble beginnings, Thembalihle Baloyi was crowned last week as Entrepreneur of the Year KEVIN RITCHIE AS YOU drive down Sandton Drive in Johannesburg you’ll see big billboards. They say simply “Themba has The MBA.” At first it looks like a misprint; Themba has Themba. The…
Crash course in team dynamics
“He’s an ordinary guy with an extraordinary passion and commitment. That’s the message for me – I know there are many others like him, just as implacable in their purpose and as eager for that opportunity. Because Themba has The MBA, I hope this will be that opportunity to ignite so many others who never had the chance.”
A long, winding road to success
“He’s an ordinary guy with an extraordinary passion and commitment. That’s the message for me – I know there are many others like him, just as implacable in their purpose and as eager for that opportunity. Because Themba has The MBA, I hope this will be that opportunity to ignite so many others who never had the chance.”
All Africa Business Leaders Awards – the winners, include Thembalihle Baloyi, Henley MBA alumnus
All Africa Entrepreneur of the Year
Thembalihle Baloyi
Discovery Insure, Founder and Executive Director
Gordhan is a man of true grit
For us at Henley Business School Africa, he is the personification of active corporate citizenship. His courage inspires us, his unshakeable moral compass and sense of purpose are a beacon to all of us.
MINISTER OF Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan became the first South African to ever receive an honorary doctorate from the University of Reading’s Henley Business School yesterday.
Gordhan enjoined the 180 MBA graduates at Kyalami’s Theatre on the Track to go back to their businesses and fight against corruption and collusion in all its forms.
Sidehustles are becoming significant in the workplace
And ironically, if we go back to the study, it’s the micro-businesses that encourage the greatest degree of latitude when it comes to side-hustling.
Reporting frameworks must not neutralise a wider commitment to integrity
While the Dean welcomes the present response to bribery, corruption and State capture, he asserts, “Sooner or later it will be business as usual and the onus is on us as teachers and mentors to ensure that our next generation of leaders don’t become complacent and slip back into the bad old ways. Just as corruption becomes systemic, we need to be educating our future leaders in a way that good governance becomes systemic.
Henley Business School goes platinum – Equipping graduates to become the future leaders of Africa
Henley has designed the Creative MBA and actively seeks out creatives who may not had the opportunity to join in this journey.
