The last few years have revealed the futility of making predictions about what lies ahead. In our uncertain times, the only guarantee is that the…
The Silent War Between Employers and Employees Will Have No Winner
The defining leadership challenge of 2023 will be navigating the silent war brewing between employers and employees. “What war?”, you may ask. Perhaps it is…
Empowered Employees Walk the Talk on Social Impact
I have long been a believer that companies can drive sustainable positive impact when they connect purpose to their core business operations. I believe that,…
Effective Modern Leadership Requires Technological Nous
Championing the cause of technology as a business value driver has become an essential component of modern leadership. Notwithstanding the immense impact of the pandemic…
Don’t Believe the Negative Hype: Tech is a Force for Good
Is a dysfunctional relationship with technology keeping us from harnessing tech for the greater good? Having worked in the tech industry for over 30 years,…
African Enterprises: Build Your Boat Now Before the Next Tsunami Hits
Much has been written about the pandemic’s impact on business and its role as a once-in-a-generation catalyst for accelerated digital transformation. Across the continent –…
Why Iterative Innovation is my Business Strategy of Choice in 2021
The year 2020 turned out to be, among many other things, the single greatest catalyst of digital transformation across industries and regions. As the COVID-19…
Why I Am Resolute in my Afro-Optimism Despite the Continent’s Challenges
It is becoming clear that most – if not all – our major social, economic and political decisions over the next few years will be…