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Excitement
Written by: When many think of excitement they hardly relate it to the workplace as it doesn’t sound ‘serious’ or important enough. You...
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Fairness is the foundation upon which caring societies are built
Written by: The concept and practice of fairness is defined as the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is reasonable. It...
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Contribution
Written by: I have been reflecting on the term ‘Contribution’ and what it could possibly evoke in us. We probably all have, at some...
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The Surprising Importance of Gathering All the Views
Making decisions that are well-informed is more critical in these post-pandemic times than it has ever been and we can see how leaders...
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A Bold Conviction
What do you do when you feel like suffering won’t stop? What do you do when it feels like your pain does not have a point? What does it...
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Our South African "Green Mamba" Hope
The Green Mamba they like to call it. Your South African anchor and your South African curse. “I’ve got the Green Mamba”, they say,...
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Hope Grants You Wings When All Else Fails
Shine Internship - HOPE Series by Elizabeth Nkoana Hope (definition)- a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to...
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Leading with Presence, Not Fear
by Rio Matlhaku The opportunity to lead can sometimes be daunting. According to Conversant- the connection diaries website, presence is...
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Finding HOPE despite the heartache
Shine Internship - HOPE Series by Elané Pretorius, Shine IOP Intern, 2021 It’s been more than a year since lockdown started. Some days we...
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HOPE – the Little Safe Haven in my Heart
Shine Internship - HOPE Series by Thasmiri Singh, Shine IOP Intern, 2021 It's the waking up in the morning and being thankful I am able...
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A Brighter Future: Lessons from our I/O Psychology Internship
Shine Hope Series. by Charlotte Crisp Whilst there is no arguing we live in one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world,...
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Working Where it Matters – Building Confidence in Young Men
by Rio Matlhaku South Africa is undergoing what could be described as some form of catharsis, from the grotesque and eye-popping...
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5 Ways To Create A Culture Of Appreciation
by Charlotte Crisp In 2005, Gary Chapman wrote the book The Five Love Languages in an attempt to help people understand that what makes...
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How to Move from Surviving to Thriving.
by Thandie Balfour The first quarter of 2021 is over and when you speak to a lot of people a common phrase that comes up is ‘survival...
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6 Practices That Will Transform Your Leadership
by Cilette Harris The time we live in asks for impeccable leadership. We live and work in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous...
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How Are You Stepping Into 2021?
by Thandie Balfour I’d like to ask you a question that a good friend raised and that is ‘how we are stepping into 2021?’. We are already...
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Let Us Make Men
by Thandie Balfour As a country, we have just gone through 16 days of Activism to end Violence against Women and Children. This is an...
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Find your Voice - Step into Your Power
She was poised, energized, vocally strong and her posture and gesturing were natural, confident, and open. Her presentation was seriously...
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The Colour of Fear
We are living in a time of great change and upheaval. Between COVID, lockdowns, economic crisis, gender and race conflicts, natural disaster
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4 Steps to Free Yourself from Rush, Urgency and Anxiety
by Creina Schneier Ease in the Thinking Environment refers to an internal state, an internal freedom from rush, urgency and anxiety. Ease...
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