Podcasts about intelligent africa

Intelligent Africa™ — Do you feel the entrepreneurial bug biting but don't have the risk appetite to leave your current employment? Intrapreneurship could be the answer! There are, however, both positives and negatives to this approach: During this #StartupOfTheWeek podcast, Paul Kent - CEO of SureSwipe - shares some of these with Gareth, along with other experiences and insights learned while building one business out from another. Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — Before you start a business, you need to listen to Pepe Marais, co-founder of Joe Public - a true blue, South African success story. Pepe describes everything from his relationship with money to realisations about business after a merger with an American multi-national. Do not miss this #StartupOfTheWeek conversation. Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — 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.

Intelligent Africa™ — Nineteen months in, Eugene De Beer and Scelo Makhathini - co-founders of LinkdPro - have a successful startup on their hands. Is it because Scelo is a qualified charted accountant? Does Eugene agree? How have they done it together? Gareth Armstrong asks this and more during this week's important #StartUpOfTheWeek conversation. Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — I love challenger brands, and Kevin Brady and his team at A2X are taking on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Listen as Kevin shares their journey, as well as personal insights into how they have been able to do as well as they have. Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Starting a business in a male-dominated space like the security sector takes a #PowerWoman to do so. Divine Ndhlukula has not only created a security business, but is THE market leader for security services in Zimbabwe. Listen to find out how she did it.

Intelligent Africa™ — 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.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — "Women empowerment is about choice..." says our #FutureCEOs #PowerWoman. This African fashion-preneur is a trained accountant with a penchant for business, and also a deep love for Africa's culture and heritage. Her brand has gone international - listen here to find out about her journey.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — We've never had a #PowerWoman conversation quite like this one! Swaady Martin is a remarkable woman and entrepreneur. Listen to this #FutureCEOs conversation to find out why we say this.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Imagine doing your degree in a language that you simply do not understand. That is the beginning of our #PowerWoman guest's journey to her own international business. An inspiring and worthwhile conversation to hear. The UK Department of International Trade hosts us for their UK / Africa Business Forum and we get to chat to some of the businesses they are working with as they help them develop an international footprint.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — How does this CEO do it? She is a South African Champion Powerlifter, has multiple degrees, and is now the CEO of a business in an industry she knew almost nothing about just over 18 months ago. Listen to this #FutureCEOs #MeetTheCEO conversation to find out what insights Tanya shares.

Intelligent Africa™ — Meet the #PowerWoman who is a South African Champion Powerlifter, has multiple degrees, and is now the CEO of a business in an industry she knew almost nothing about just over 18 months ago. How does Tanya van Lill - CEO of SAVCA - do it? Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — #MeetTheCEO who is a South African Champion Powerlifter, has multiple degrees, and is now the CEO of a business in an industry she knew almost nothing about just over 18 months ago. How does Tanya van Lill - CEO of SAVCA - do it? More CEOs →

Intelligent Africa™ — …Why does Prof Ben Anderson - CEO of the Da Vinci Institute - believe this? Listen to this podcast to find out. Listen via Apple Podcasts →

Intelligent Africa™ — The CEO of IDF Capital weighs in on Skinny Sbu Socks’ founder’s recent TV “I need R5m not advice!” rant.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — The CEO of IDF Capital weighs in on Skinny Sbu Socks' founder's recent TV "I need R5m not advice!" rant. Listen here for her full views, and don't miss the official episode.

Intelligent Africa™ — This #PowerWoman podcast is dedicated to understanding how Candy Tothill Kruger, the GM of Corporate Affairs at Tsogo Sun - a JSE-listed company - was able to go from being an HR administrator all the way to the role she now fills, where she uses millions in budgeted money to positively influence the lives of countless South Africans through the social impact programmes she leads. Find Out More →

Intelligent Africa™ — 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.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — 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 #FutureCEOs talks 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.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — What do you get when you mix biochemical engineering and management consulting with medical school and a penchant for all things tech? Our entrepreneur, co-founder guests this week speak about the fruit of this interesting combination, and help us get a view of their thinking as they push to solve the cashflow problem so many businesses - young and old, big and small - experience. This is a must listen #FutureCEOs #StartupOfTheWeek podcast!

Intelligent Africa™ — Hlubi Mboya Arnold connects with the Co-Founder of We Think Code, and Entrepreneurs Organisation Accelerator Programme graduate, Arlene Mulder. As women of influence, they unpack the barriers of leading a revolutionary tech institution dedicated to deliver SA's top human potential. They also discuss the critical role EO (Entrepreneurs Organisation Accelerator Programme) is, as a catalyst that enables first-stage entrepreneurs to catapult their business to the next level, with the aim of empowering entrepreneurs with the tools they need to scale their business. Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — What do you get when you mix biochemical engineering and management consulting with medical school and a penchant for all things tech? Our entrepreneur, co-founder guests this week speak about the fruit of this interesting combination, and help us get a view of their thinking as they push to solve the cashflow problem so many businesses – young and old, big and small – experience. This is a must listen #StartupOfTheWeek podcast!

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — This CEO says having a mentor doesn't make sense... why does he believe this? Listen to this #FutureCEOs #MeetTheCEO conversation to find out.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Are your employees present in body but not mind? Hlubi and Gareth speak to Wellness Specialist, Elaine Wright, about new research that highlights the high cost of employee 'presenteeism', and what we can do to counteract this very expensive concern.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Are you thinking about following a traditional business study or career path? Our studio guest today chose to do something quite different with his early career and found that this has offered him countless opportunities since. From learning Chinese to smart networking, during this #FutureCEOs #MeetTheCEO feature, Byron Clatterbuck, Chief Executive Officer of SEACOM Ltd., shares important insights we can all learn from.

Intelligent Africa™ — Are you thinking about following a traditional business study or career path? Byron Clatterbuck - CEO of SEACOM Ltd. - chose to do something quite different with his early career and found that this has offered him countless opportunities since. From learning Chinese to smart networking, during this podcast, Byron shares important insights we can all learn from. Listen via Google Podcasts →

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — How has our CEO guest gone from small start-up to a JSE listed company, with R52billion assets under management in just 5 years? Listen to this #FutureCEOs' #MeetTheCEO show in which Gareth Armstrong talks to Peter Armitage, CEO of Anchor Capital on his success.

Intelligent Africa™ — ...thats R52billion assets under management in just 5 years? Wow! Listen as Gareth Armstrong talks to Peter Armitage - CEO of Anchor Capital - about his road to JSE-listed success. Stay Updated →

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — FinTech Investment Specialist at RMI Holdings, Dominique Collet, engages with Hlubi Mboya Arnold on what it means to be a FinTech investor and an innovation architect. These two #PowerWomen deconstruct growth mindsets, evergreen capital providers and long term partnerships in deliberating solutions that make Africa better. Find out more about the AlphaCode Incubate programme here. AlphaCode Incubate

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — On this week's #PowerWomen feature, social entrepreneurs Hlubi Mboya Arnold and the Founding Director and CEO of Riversands Incubation Hub, Jenny Retief, discuss the impact measurement of fostering high potential, black-owned businesses, adding value to the township of Diepsloot, strategies for growing the economy, and restoring dignity to the thousands of currently unemployed.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — This week's #StartUpOfTheWeek is social entrepreneur, storyteller, limitless thinker, Top CEO under 40 in Africa, Co-Founder and CEO of Fort, Shukri Toefy. We have an incredible time in studio, talking about finding our voices in developing a new generation of storytellers, being entrepreneurial activists with a continental focus - as global impactors and owning our unique African narratives.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — How did our CEO guest go from drug addict to successful businessman and extreme adventurer? Listen as Marco Broccardo, CEO of Colony Live, shares this journey... as well as how he is taking his business international - starting with America. Listen to this #FutureCEOs' #MeetTheCEO conversation.

Intelligent Africa™ — He is also taking his business international. How did our Marco Broccardo - CEO of Colony Live - go from drug addict to successful businessman and extreme adventurer? Listen as he shares this journey. Join The Community →

Intelligent Africa™ — What three things can you do to take your business from small startup to international operation in just two years? Listen to this #StartupOfTheWeek conversation in which Gareth Armstrong talks to Wayne Zwiers, founder and CEO of high growth startup, BlackBeard Technology.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — On this week's #PowerWoman Session, Hlubi Mboya Arnold and the Chairwoman of GirlCode, Zandile Keebine, justify being advocates of teamwork and collaborations, taking action against poverty through technology, and using tech as an enabler to tackle the UN Sustainable Goals.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — What three things can you do to take your business from small startup to international operation in just two years? Listen to this #FutureCEOs conversation in which Gareth Armstrong talks to Wayne Zwiers, founder and CEO of a high growth startup.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Do you find yourself distracted at work? Perhaps you even regret your field of study? Our guest in studio, Buyi Mafoko - MD and Co-Founder of Leratadima Marketing, didn't let any of these similar feelings keep her from finding her most successful self. Listen as Gareth Armstrong explores this during this #FutureCEOs half hour.

Intelligent Africa™ — “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.

Intelligent Africa™ — 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.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — How do you know you're having a mid-career crisis? In this #FutureCEOs #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.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — "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 #FutureCEOs #AskAnExpert feature to develop your own personal mid-career crisis (catalyst) plan.

Intelligent Africa™ — Gareth talks to Greg Boulle - CEO of Bravo Group - about his journey from entry-level clerk to CEO of this furniture group that manufactures all the brands we know and love. Listen via Apple Podcasts →

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — How did our CEO guest go from entry level clerk to CEO? Gareth Armstrong talks to Greg Boulle, CEO of Bravo Group, to answer this question and more. Don't miss out on this #FutureCEOs #MeetTheCEO conversation.

Intelligent Africa™ — Do you have a voice inside of you that keeps on telling you to do something other than what you are currently doing with your life? This voice is at the heart of Pat Pillai's - CEO LifeCo UnLtd. - CEO journey. Listen via Google Podcasts →

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Do you have a voice inside of you that keeps on telling you to do something other than what you are currently doing with your life? This voice is at the heart of Pat Pillai's CEO journey. Listen as Gareth Armstrong explores the experiences of the LifeCo Unltd​ founder as he pushes for more impact, during this #FutureCEOs' #MeetTheCEO conversation.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — How much are your unwanted items at home worth? Gareth Armstrong speaks to the CEO of Cash Converters, Richard Mukheibir, during this #MeetTheCEO conversation about bringing an international brand to South Africa, the excitement and uncertainty of the early years, how to let go to maximise growth, and scaring our mothers half to death with seemingly crazy business decisions. Don’t miss this #FutureCEOs conversation.

Intelligent Africa™ — Gareth Armstrong speaks to Richard Mukheibir - CEO of Cash Converters - about bringing an international brand to South Africa, the excitement and uncertainty of the early years, how to "let go to maximise growth", and scaring our mothers half to death with seemingly crazy business decisions. More CEOs →

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — Being the kind of woman who makes other woman step up their game, this week's power woman is Group CEO of Seed Engine, Branding/Marketing Specialist, and author Donna Rachelson. We deliberate on what women entrepreneurs are doing to make their mark, the power of focus, and building strategic alliances.

Intelligent Africa™ — Being the kind of woman who makes other woman step up their game, this week’s power woman is Group CEO of Seed Engine, Branding/Marketing Specialist, and author Donna Rachelson. We deliberate on what women entrepreneurs are doing to make their mark, the power of focus, and building strategic alliances.

Intelligent Africa™ — CliffCentral.com — What is the hugely popular beauty salon Sorbet’s secret to success? Gareth hears this answer and more as he is joined in studio by Ian Fuhr, co-founder and CEO of the now international franchise. Listen as Ian shares insights into their “dark days”, reveals how he and his partner ripped off a major American retailer in their early years, and highlights the lessons he has learned being a serial retail entrepreneur. This is a #FutureCEOs conversation not to be missed!