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Erratum sum meum (latin noticing)

I lamented somewhat miserably in my last post that the Big News website didn’t work.  I was wrong – I can’t see it on my PC (DNS settings are not happy).  The information...

Enterprise Development – awards and beginnings

There are two large advertisements in today’s Business Day announcing the upcoming Enterprise Development awards.  The awards are sponsored by the newspaper the Big News, the dti and...

How do you rate?

The rumours are flying all over the place.  ABVA members are telling their clients that they should only accept ABVA certified rating certificates from their suppliers – creating the...

Tropical PFA and a work in progress

I tend to use the blog as a repository for ideas for future articles or my next book.  This post is the beginning of an idea that I have that will turn into something bigger in the future. ...

Deaf choir

I was listening to Radio 2000 the other night and they were interviewing Carien Marais who is the marketing manager of the Transoranje School for the Deaf.  The school has a choir that sings in...

Triple P Fanny Adam

I make use of Google alerts.  You type in a keyword and it will send you an email on a daily basis telling you about any sites that talk about the subject you are interested in.  It’s...

neED

  Whenever I consult on matters BEE I am always at pains to state to each client that it is vital that they allow (what my good friend Howard Rybko likes to call) the "greed gland" to...

Why isn’t everyone doing this?

The Business Day carried a special feature on the City of Rustenburg yesterday (Thursday 5 July, 07).  The Greater Rustenburg Community Foundation (GRCF) took a quarter page ad entitled...

Jimmy’s in the news

It’s a good idea to take an objective view on current affairs.  Jimmy Manyi is certainly deserving of a more balanced view even though what I read in the press seems to be worthy of the...