Kenya runs the risk of an Olympic ban, thanks to boardroom power games: Kenya's Vivian Cheruiyot (left) and Hellen Obiri who won gold and silver at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes Kenya topped the Africa medals table at the Rio Olympics last year. But this outstanding performance was overshadowed by the incompetence and corruption of its team management. The … [Read more...] about Kenya runs the risk of an Olympic ban, thanks to boardroom power games | The Conversation
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How many people sit around your boardroom table?
How many people sit around your boardroom table?: Elaine Loob, account director at Vizeum Johannesburg, says as marketing budgets decrease and agencies have to report to procurement officers, fighting harder to justify every Rand spent in media and production, more and more people are gathering around our clients’ boardroom tables for status each week. Source: Media … [Read more...] about How many people sit around your boardroom table?
PR: The unsung hero of the boardroom
PR: The unsung hero of the boardroom: As is the norm in this crazy paced industry, one gets sucked into the daily drill of flying through to-do lists only to be interrupted by an urgent media deadline, followed by an unexpected client crisis, followed by an exciting new project briefing and pitch preparation … and so it goes, says deputy general manager of WE Communications in … [Read more...] about PR: The unsung hero of the boardroom
From the stage to the boardroom: South African women make slow transition | The Conversation
From the stage to the boardroom: South African women make slow transition: Women in South African cultural industries feature prominently on stages and in studios, but not in its boardrooms. John Hogg/EPAA close examination reveals that representation of women in corporate boardrooms in South Africa still leaves much to be desired. This is particularly so in the creative and … [Read more...] about From the stage to the boardroom: South African women make slow transition | The Conversation