Every Friday we get answers to your questions from the best and brightest in their fields. Life is too short to bump our heads every time we decide to try something new or do something different. So instead of killing ourselves trying to learn or do something that has already been done, let’s ask those who have put their 10 000+ hours in and can help us get it right the first time.
Impact vs Spend: How Do You Maximise Your Efforts?
Whether in the public or private sector, running a non-profit or business, the ever-present question imposed on us is: How Do You Maximise The Return On Your Efforts & Investment?
Part story / part insights, this is how Tashmia Ismail-Saville is ensuring YES are prioritising intelligence and impact over "lipstick on a pig", and is a brilliant example of how we can do the same.
3/26/2019 • 18 minutes, 34 seconds
How Do We Protect Our Intellectual Property (IP) From Big Businesses?
This is a discussion that takes Intellectual Property Protection way beyond a patent application or trademark registration. Don't miss this important conversation with these highly experienced executives and businessmen.
1/29/2019 • 17 minutes, 32 seconds
Polo Leteka on Skinny Sbu Socks & R5m Investment
The CEO of IDF Capital weighs in on Skinny Sbu Socks’ founder’s recent TV “I need R5m not advice!” rant.
11/15/2018 • 26 minutes, 17 seconds
Can Skinny Sbu Socks Be Saved?
What happens when an entrepreneur demands R5m on national television? Sibusiso Ngwenya, founder of Skinny Sbu Socks has made headlines recently for a number of reasons and we talk to two venture capitalists about their impressions of his behaviour. They also share the five things they believe he must do to save his business. Don't miss this #AskAnExpert conversation.
11/8/2018 • 23 minutes, 59 seconds
What Are Practical Steps To Deal With A Mid-Career Crisis?
“It’s not a mid-career crisis, it’s a mid-career catalyst” says our in studio expert, Career Strategist – Licia Dewing. Once you realise this, it gets really easy – listen to this #AskAnExpert feature to develop your own personal mid-career crisis (catalyst) plan.
7/12/2018 • 23 minutes, 10 seconds
What Is A Mid-Career Crisis?
And how do you know you’re having a mid-career crisis? In this #AskAnExpert conversation, Gareth and Hlubi talk to Dr John Demartini, who gives us a whole new view and way of thinking about this hard-to-avoid phenomenon.
7/5/2018 • 27 minutes, 34 seconds
Rent vs. Buy?
"Are you building wealth and equity, or are you chasing a lifestyle?" This is a key question asked by our #AskAnExpert guest in studio this week. Gareth Armstrong chats to Grant Gavin, real estate expert and entrepreneur, about the pros and cons of renting vs buying.
5/24/2018 • 28 minutes, 47 seconds
Douglas Kruger - Professional Speaker and Author
How do you stand out as a brand? Or how do you rise above the 1000 other entrepreneurs competing in the same market or the 30/40/50 other ambitious executives vying for that same promotion and position? Douglas Kruger, professional speaker and author of Own Your Industry - How To Position Yourself As An Expert, tells us how in this straight-talking Future CEOs Podcast episode.
10/16/2016 • 41 minutes, 10 seconds
Dr Tal Ben-Shahar - Harvard's "Professor Happiness"
Are you happy...I mean are you truly happy? This is a question our guest in this #AskAnExpert podcast has been asking for a long time. Dr Tal Ben-Shahar not only ran the largest and most popular course in the prestigious Harvard University's history, but he has also shared his message that "Happiness Pays" with leaders and teams from massive blue-chip organisations and Fortune 500 companies around the world.
His "Positive Psychology" program is not just a nice idea with a catchy name, but a scientifically backed process and offering.
