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Published 11 September 2020, Bizcommunity Loyiso Bala has done it – just like he said he would four years ago. He’s finished his MBA, four years after starting his PG Dip in Management Practice, and he did it the year he turned 40. There’s just one difference… the multiple SAMA award-winning singing sensation who won…
Published 11 September 2020, Daily Maverick After surviving one of the longest lockdowns in the world, but with the concomitant cost to the economy as revealed in Statistics SA’s second-quarter GDP figures released in the second week of September 2020, South Africa has now moved into the next phase of dealing with the pandemic: It’s…
TimesLive, 20 August 2020 Hidden Hero – Mathapelo Peters MATHAPELO Peters never wanted to study commerce. The first time she went to university, it was more to please her parents who nudged her into doing a B Comm degree. Now though, she’s at Henley Business School Africa doing an MBA – as one of the…
LINDA Buckley is guided by two driving passions: to make sure that learning truly lands and that women can learn to stand in their own truth. The Head of Learning Experience at Henley Business School Africa, and in charge of executive education. “My dream is that learning is properly digested, seeping into your pores as…
The award-winning Henley Business School, internationally triple-accredited, is recognised as one of the best business schools in the world for incubating business leaders for the past 75 years. In thanks and recognition of service given by frontline Healthcare workers in SA during COVID-19, Henley Africa is offering a number of full-fee scholarships, each worth R60,000,…
JoburgToday TV spoke to dean Jon Foster-Pedley about re-skilling yourself during the COVID-19 pandemic and how critical this is. Watch the interview here
Business schools have lost their “viral virginity” and will never go back to working the way they did before Covid-19, says Jon Foster-Pedley, dean of Henley Africa Business School. Forced to adopt educational models they previously considered too expensive or cumbersome, many schools have now embraced the changes. Since becoming dean in 2011, Foster-Pedley has…
In the Business Beyond Covid series, CEOs and other business leaders and experts in their sectors look to the future after Covid-19. What effect has the pandemic and resulting lockdown had on their industries and the SA economy as a whole? Which parts will bounce back first and which will never be the same again?…
Welcome Witbooi was 29 and at the top of his game. He was a four-star “general” in the 28s, one of the three feared prison gangs that make up The Number. Each star tattooed on his shoulder represented someone he had killed. Witbooi was the king of Pollsmoor, Cape Town’s notorious prison that’s ranked one…
COVID 19 is a daunting prospect; it may not kill you, but there’s a real chance it will be the death knell for your corporate career because the economic contagion has joined forces with the epidemiological to create a perfect storm. To understand why, you have to understand the lifecycle of business – and entrepreneurship.…
