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“Lift as You Rise”: Six small ways to lead with purpose and generosity today
What does it actually mean to “lift others as you rise”? Leading with generosity isn’t necessarily...
Dr Mags’ AI: Guidance on finance at your fingertips
As a financial wellness expert, I find myself answering the same questions about money time and...
Minds are not machines: Why faster isn’t always better
The modern workplace often rewards speed. And while technology has made incredible advances in helping us...
Resilience, leadership and the radical idea that everyone matters
In a recent conversation on When Shift Happens with Saray Khumalo, I was asked a question that has...
Small acts, big impact: Why daily self-care matters
It’s easy to think that taking care of yourself requires grand gestures – a spa day,...
Prescription for the mind: understanding the unexplained sadness
Depression often carries with it a burdensome shadow of ‘shame’ and societal ‘stigma’. These aspects further...
In the world of credit: a network of trust
Let’s explore how the credit landscape resembles a soccer match, where trust, teamwork, and fair play...
The economic cost of SA’s mental health crisis
Mental health conditions cost the economy more than R200bn a year through people missing work and...
Medical costs a major money stressor for South Africans
People are downgrading their medical plans as they cannot afford the premiums — but at what...
Middle-managers and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic
Fifteen months into the global COVID-19 pandemic, many middle-managers feel like they are the proverbial ‘ham...
How to help employees deal with mental and emotional health stressors during pandemic
It has been more than a year since the first case of the Covid-19 coronavirus was...
Goodbye Johannesburg, Hello Boston!
On Friday 30th August, I bid temporary farewell to Johannesburg when my South African Airways flight left Johannesburg for...
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