In his address to the nation on 21 April 2020, President Ramaphosa had this to say: “We are resolved not merely to return our economy to where it was before, but to forge a new economy in a new global reality.”[1] Other commentators, including Johann Rupert, have also said that they believe that the COVID-19…
For people looking to pivot their careers; look for new opportunities or stand out in their current roles, building a personal brand is especially important as people need to buy into you; the value you can deliver and what you stand for. Understanding the importance of personal branding plays an enabling role as you seek to…
Build Your Personal Brand – even if you’re an introvert! Many introverts assume that personal branding is beyond their reach. With today’s workplaces predominantly geared towards extroverts, with open-plan office layouts, group strategy sessions and team projects, it may seem that way. But it is possible and very necessary for introverts to build their personal…
In the unprecedented times we find ourselves in, standing out from the crowd is no longer a differentiator – it is a career essential. But knowing where to start is often the challenge. The first step is to consider your personal brand – what do you stand for and what do you want to be…