BizTalesOTT Presents: Corporate Failure - Leadership Lessons Learned from Failure A South Africa Event on 2016-04-19 18:00:00 Event Schedule: 6PM - 7PM - networking 7PM - 8PM - presentation 8PM - 9:30PM - Q & A Light refreshments to be offered. Event Details: Corporate failure is an end-point in the business world. By example, Nortel Networks, a global Canadian … [Read more...] about BizTalesOTT Presents: Corporate Failure – Leadership Lessons Learned from Failure
Lessons
Lessons from semi-arid regions on how to adapt to climate change | The Conversation
In semi-arid areas, climate information that is tailored to farmers’ needs can reduce their vulnerability to climate change. Lucia ScodanibbioRising temperatures and more extreme, unpredictable climate events are making sustainable livelihoods tough for many people living in semi-arid regions of the world. To adapt, local communities, and especially farmers, use different … [Read more...] about Lessons from semi-arid regions on how to adapt to climate change | The Conversation
Important lessons for Africa as strong institutions win out over a strong man | The Conversation
King Mswati III of Swaziland. His word is law, above all other laws in the tiny kingdom. Reuters/Carlo AllegriThe executive announces on prime-time TV that it will comply with an adverse ruling from the judiciary. The president apologises for a scandal over the use of public money on his private home, and says he will pay back the personal benefits gained. His reassurance to … [Read more...] about Important lessons for Africa as strong institutions win out over a strong man | The Conversation
Lessons from Cuba about reclaiming symbols of a painful past | The Conversation
The US and Cuban flags with Havana's National Capitol Building in the background. EPA/Michael ReynoldsHistory was made this week when Barack Obama became the first serving US President to visit Havana, Cuba in nearly 90 years. The symbolic occasion sets a new course towards normalising diplomatic relations between the two nations after decades of Cold War attrition, tension … [Read more...] about Lessons from Cuba about reclaiming symbols of a painful past | The Conversation
Women’s agency, social change & human rights – lessons from HIV/AIDS
Women’s agency, social change & human rights - lessons from HIV/AIDS A South Africa Event on 2016-03-17 10:00:00 The history of the response to HIV and AIDS in South Africa has seen a complex mix of overlapping psychological, social and biomedical responses over time, as it has progressed from being regarded as an incurable and terrifying infectious disease to a more … [Read more...] about Women’s agency, social change & human rights – lessons from HIV/AIDS
