Principles for leading africa's most established Multinational and staying relevant in Africa

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Driving a digital and productive economy is dependent on addressing our skills shortage, today I’m joined by Iain Williamson the acting CEO of Old Mutual Group. who exudes a quiet and considered confidence, a measured and honest approach to challenges, not one to shy away from any hard conversations and happy to get stuck in and engage. He believes that we should be measured by our actions. we discuss, the lessons of investing in Education, how to double the pass rate of students in the worst performing schools. The 2 principles you need to master, that will get you to 90% of your financial independence. Why South Africa is a hotbed for innovation. The "Postbox" leadership habits that drive productivity and the future of technology in Africa and lots more.
21 Apr 2020 English South Africa Business · Business

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