Business & Justice Ep 4: Think "People" Not "Projects"

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Charmaine Smith is an experienced consultant who has worked extensively in rural communities to uplift them through education. She discusses the concept of investing in people and the community as opposed to just focusing on projects and profit. Charmaine shares her personal journey of learning to prioritise people over projects and how this has led to more impactful and sustainable results.

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3 Apr 2023 English South Africa Business · Christianity

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