Podvertorials
A collection of branded interviews on The Real Network.
Cyberfitness with Kaspersky
As much of the world went into lockdown earlier this year, use of the Internet and digital services surged! The downside however is that many people were ill prepared for the very real threats that come with greater Internet connectivity, and have been sitting ducks in a year that can…
Lottoland: Bundle bets and Payouts
Every four minutes you are able to win a life-changing fortune if you go to lottoland.co.za and bet on the global lotto draws which are constantly taking place. How exactly does lottery betting work? What happens if you win the jackpot, how will the payout be done? What is a…
Be Accountable: Creating Ethical Professionals
How do you mould a finance professional to be ethical in practice and not just in theory? When managing the development of finance professionals, what is the role of educational institutions? Morality is a dual education process... which factors should mentors consider when developing young accountants? Mandi Olivier, CA(SA) and…
Philip Coetzer: C-Class for the long haul
The latest Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a fuel efficient machine of the future, that much is clear. In the age of the SUV, the GLE Coupe is the real deal. The new shape Geländewagen will turn heads wherever you go, and with new lights, night turns into day! If you want…
What is Lottoland?
Are you interested in betting on the outcome of a R5.5 billion lotto payout? Is Lottoland attached to the National Lottery? How many lotto draws can you gamble on? Are there any Cinderella stories that have come out of Lottoland winnings? How does Lottoland manage to pay out the scale…
Catalytic: Jaco Voigt
In 2020 we are all looking for a solution to give our lives flexibility within the workspace. What role should an ISP play in your business? Is fibre a fail-proof solution, or should you have back-up connectivity options... if so, what are the alternatives? Jaco Voigt, Chief Executive Officer at…
Casa Italia Interiors
As we emerge from a global pandemic, small businesses will need our support even more. A home is the reflection of oneself, and if quality is at the centre of your life and home, Casa Italia Interiors has just opened their marquee store at Menlyn Mall. The father and son…
#StopToStart: Tumelo Mokowe (Director of the People Function at Absa Botswana)
What is the role of corporate society when dealing with the deeply troubling social ill that is sexual and gender-based violence? How can we seek to deconstruct the social archetype of men's mental health not being important? What type of environments can be created to make men feel safe to…
Health Matters: How Ozone demolishes toxins
The very nature of being human makes us all prime centres for toxins and bacteria to accumulate internally, and on the surface. Luckily, Ozone has been proven to be proficient at killing bacteria. The Ozone system is safe for the family and extremely portable. CliffCentral listeners are in line for…
Be Accountable: Practices & Ethics
Given the recent accounting and auditing scandals, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants have increased its focus on ethics training in the pre- and post-qualification education space. Jeanne Viljoen, Project Director at SAICA elaborates on what SAICA is doing to address this issue.
Health Matters: What is Ozone Elite?
For more than 20 years, Ozone Elite - a market leader in ozone therapy - has seen hundreds of various ailments being treated successfully. As one of only four globally accredited companies on the planet, they are committed to holistic health so you can have the best version of yourself…
Philip Coetzer: Stay Classy
The point of a car used to just be about getting from A to B. That has changed... from eco friendly EVs to the still popular G-Wagon. For everyone in the world, Mercedes has a Class for one and all - the C, E and S Class are now status…
#StopToStart: David Wingfield (Head of Marketing, Absa Group)
The days of being a corporate company, rather than a corporate citizen are long over. It's time to realise, if you do good, business will be good. Gender-based violence is our second pandemic and Absa have drawn a line in the sand to say, "No more!” Join us for our…
#STGenNext20 - Part 5: Youth trends shaping brand communications strategy’s in South Africa
Shell's Domnick-Sipho Nkhatu and Yellowwood's Ntombizamasala Hlophe discuss the current youth trends we see shaping current and future brand marketing communications strategy, how research will need to adapt going forward and how brands have had to align to still appeal to the youth during 2020.
#STGenNext20 - Part 4: Retail Rewired
The overall theme of the event digs into the trends, tensions and tribes of today. In this podcast, Siya Sangweni talks to Mall of Africa, a 2020 partner and winner of 2019’s coolest shopping mall and a young professional who love to shop. They go into what tribes love shopping,…
#STGenNext20 - Part 3: Youth Tensions: brand challenge or brand opportunity?
There have always been youth tensions, but how have they evolved, what are the matching trends that can be used to turn tensions into brand marketing opportunities, as South Africans, what is our role in this? Digging into 2020's theme of trends, tensions and tribes, representing Proudly SA and teen HDI…
#STGenNext20 - Part 2: The impact COVID-19 has had on the youth's brand perception in South Africa
Generations have historically been divided by impactful events. These events, typically create fear and uncertainty; change how people view the world, the past, and the future; and affect how people take risks and make decisions. Every generation is experiencing the impact of COVID-19 differently, just as every brand will need…
Be Accountable: Doing Good is Good for Business
A pleasure shared is a pleasure doubled is the message Chantyl Mulder, CA(SA) and SAICA’s Executive Director: Nation Building, wants to share with the corporate world. As the world looks to heal after a crippling pandemic, why are SAICA so committed to the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? The…
#STGenNext20 - Part 1: What to expect from Sunday Times Gen Next 2020
What can you expect from Sunday Times Gen Next 2020? For starters this year Gen Next in partnership with HDI Youth Consultancy and Shell, have taken the event online. They are keeping things advancing forward, but in a digitised format. Siya Sangweni talks to Eben Gewers, Head of Advertising Sales…
Philip Coetzer: The ‘big fish’ Bakkie
The X Class has been discontinued, but does this mean the price will come down? If you want the best of both worlds - bakkie power and Mercedes luxury - this is the car for you. The market for the X Class cares mostly about status, but what we know…