Johannesburg – Mandi Fine of Fine Healthcare Strategic Marketing Services (FHC) has been invited to be a member of the 2013 Global Awards Executive Jury. The Global Awards (theglobalawards.com), dedicated to excellence in healthcare communications, are among the most coveted creative awards. Says Fine, CEO of FHC: “The invitation is in recognition of the excellent advertising that consistently comes out of South Africa, we are on a par with first world standards. Survival in a harsh socio-economic environment and our will to succeed has honed our capabilities. I believe that our transformational socio-economic environment and diversity as a people is... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, August 20th 2013 |
…and reap the rewards – Health and wellness are the keys to a happy, fulfilled and productive life. How well – or not – our bodies function, has a direct effect on every aspect of our lives, from careers and relationships to physical capabilities. Fact is: we operate better and more productively as communities and nations when we are healthy. However, instead of striving to be as healthy as possible to avoid the stresses, strains and costs of illnesses, as a nation, we seem to have made ample space for disease and illness, more often than not opting for expensive... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, August 5th 2013 |
The University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business (GSB) is currently accepting inquiries from organisations interested in offering themselves as field partners for their Company Analysis Project (CAP) course. Participating organisations need to be located in Cape Town as the CAP course aims to help Cape Town-based organisations improve their competitiveness in local and international markets. During the programme, teams of MBA students develop a multi-dimensional, strategic inquiry and analysis of participating organisations. The MBA at the GSB is the only programme in Africa ranked in the Financial Times Top 100 Global MBAs, and has received acclaim for the... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, August 5th 2013 |
By Dennis Kabatto – The observance at the New York State Building in Harlem in conjunction with New York State Senator Bill Perkin’s office “Honoring the Life & Legacy of Tata Nelson Mandela” is still reverberating as the former South African president and anti-apartheid icon completed 51 days hospitalized in critical but stable condition for the treatment of recurring lung infection. The Harlem, New York commemoration included a panel discussion, live entertainment featuring a Zulu Warrior Dance performed by Imbizo executive member and choreographer Sduduzo Ka Mbili. South African-born Broadway star, actor, singer and choreographer Thuli Dumakude also provided entertainment.... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, July 30th 2013 |
The University of Cape Town’s Graduate School of Business’ Centre for Coaching (CFC) is expanding to Western Europe, opening a new base in Geneva, Switzerland. Currently the CFC operates throughout Africa, Australasia and Europe, with offices in South Africa and Australia. Coaching courses available through the European branch – which will kick off in October 2013 – include the Foundations of Coaching course, a three-day introductory course and the six month Associate Coaching Course, which is designed for emerging coaching practitioners, particularly professionals in managerial and leadership roles. The Geneva branch is a significant step for the centre and signals... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, July 25th 2013 |
