Focus Talks

Focus Talks

Follow Focus Talks
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

Candid conversations with leaders, innovators, influencers and change-makers.

Investec


    • Feb 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 7 EPISODES


    More podcasts from Investec

    Search for episodes from Focus Talks with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Focus Talks

    Financing sustainable development

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 29:00


    Investec — An additional $1.5 trillion is required per annum to finance the inclusive, low-carbon and climate-resilient future envisioned by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Investec’s Fani Titi and the JSE’s Dr Leila Fourie are two of 30 global CEOs tasked by the UN to find this funding. Read the full transcript

    Preparing society for an AI-infused future

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 25:57


    Investec — Benjamin Rosman, a Professor in robotics and machine learning at Wits, decodes Artificial Intelligence and the impact it will have on society. Read more

    Yavi Madurai: How breast cancer changed me

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 33:52


    Investec — Digital transformation strategist Yavi Madurai was diagnosed with breast cancer at 28. Here's her inspirational story about beating all the odds and how the disease transformed her for the better. Read the full transcript

    Ferial Haffajee: the trials and triumphs of journalism in South Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 33:03


    Investec — Former Investec CEO Stephen Koseff talks to award-winning investigative journalist Ferial Haffajee about the media's role in exposing the Gupta Leaks, CR17 and state capture. Read more

    Rory Sutherland: how behavioural science is leading 21st century organisations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 46:54


    Investec — Rory Sutherland, TED speaker and author of ‘Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don’t Make Sense’ talks to Marc Kahn, Investec's global head of human resources and organisational development. Focus Talks with Rory Sutherland

    Impact investing: Stephen Koseff talks to Aunnie Patton Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 37:21


    Investec — Former Investec CEO Stephen Koseff talks to Aunnie Patton Power, a leading voice in the growing field of impact investing, about why investors are increasingly seeking to generate societal as well as financial returns. Focus Talks with Aunnie Patton Power

    Abey Mokgwatsane on finding your purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 18:18


    Investec — As a marketer, aligning your purpose with that of the brand you work for is the secret to career success, says Vodacom head of brand and communications, Abey Mokgwatsane. Mokgwatsane spoke to Danni Dixon, head of Marketing for Investec South Africa, about his journey from advertising to corporate marketing at the inaugural Investec Focus Talks event – a monthly series of discussions with leaders, innovators and change-makers. Focus Talks with Abey Mokgwatsane

    Claim Focus Talks

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel