The sun embraces me with her warmth as I sit comfortably to pen some thoughts down. The year 2024 has been an interesting one. The beginning of this year shook me because of something unexpected that happened to me. When the time is right, I will share what happened...
Learn the lingo – Why McDonalds got it right and Coca-Cola got it wrong.
I always think that people who are natives of a country; where there are only two official languages have one less thing to worry about in their lives. My country, South Africa, has eleven official languages and that obviously is one of the things that make us a proud...
Our democracy is…
“The people of South Africa have spoken in these elections. They want change! And change is what they will get. Our plan is to create jobs, promote peace and reconciliation, and to guarantee freedom for all South Africans. We will tackle the widespread poverty so...
Now I know why they taught us comprehension…
One of my favourite subjects at school was English. I had a really fantastic English teacher in High School, but I must be honest I never understood why we had to learn about Shakespeare and all the stories he wrote. But when I comfort myself; I suppose it was always...
Full, thin or curvy…thou art worthy…don’t you think?
My family and I were watching the crowning of Miss South Africa 2017 a few Sundays ago and I just want to extend my congratulations to Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters for taking the crown. When we were watching the show, I nudged my sister just a little bit and said to her...
Who is my customer?
Conventional wisdom tells us that one of the most important relationships, is the relationship between the supplier and demander. A well known speaker I was listening to reminded me of something I hadn’t heard in a while. He said “in order for something to be...
The real Christmas message…
I was at our Cape Town offices last week and the place was lit with Christmas decorations. There was so much hype in the office as people were putting up these decorations. As I stood there, looking around, I realised that there was something wrong with this picture....
Interesting lessons from my travel diary…
My buddies and I recently viajou “travelled” to Mozambique to witness the marriage union of one of our dearest friend’s. The journey was so amazing that I had some really great moments of reflection based on the experiences I encountered. I thought it would be great...





