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Ruth Cooper
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
A forest getaway at Platbos

A forest getaway at Platbos
[Ruth Cooper] A two-hour drive from Cape Town, and just past Stanford, is a magical green oasis in the form of an ancient milkwood forest. Somewhat of an anomaly this lush 40 hectare forest has survived and flourished against all odds...

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Enver Duminy
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY
Brexit: how will currency fluctuations affect Cape Town tourism?

sharonang via
sharonang via pixabay
[Enver Duminy] How will the currency fluctuations caused by Brexit, in particular, affect tourism in Cape Town?

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Yashaen Luckan
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING
Your architect, your investment

Your architect, your investment
© Cathy Yeulet – 123RF.com
[Yashaen Luckan] Property development is a major investment, more so as the property market becomes increasingly vulnerable...

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Jessica Davis
MARKETING & MEDIA
Four social amplification tools to turn employees into social advocacy ninjas

Four social amplification tools to turn employees into social advocacy ninjas
[Jessica Davis] Social is all about networking, and social marketing is rarely successful when you don't focus on connecting with your audience...

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Ann Nurock
MARKETING & MEDIA
#CannesLions2016: From underdogs to game-changers

Droga and Plank
Droga and Plank
[Ann Nurock] When David Droga, possibly the most creatively awarded person in the world takes to the stage, people listen. When accompanied by Kevin Plank, founder and CEO of his client Under Armour at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, people positively flocked to hear their story...

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Leslie Pascaud
MARKETING & MEDIA
Extreme innovation meets behavioural economics

Extreme innovation meets behavioural economics
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[Leslie Pascaud] If the best innovation is designed to meet real needs, nowhere are the opportunities more pressing than in humanitarian aid. Here's how the type and amplitude of innovation can have implications well beyond philanthropy...

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Leigh Andrews
MARKETING & MEDIA
#Loeries2016: Empowering KZN's young creative talent!

Last year’s Loeries Creative Future Scholarship finalists.
Last year’s Loeries Creative Future Scholarship finalists.
[Leigh Andrews] Sad but true: Not enough is being done to uplift the previously disadvantaged in SA and to get more of those voices involved in the local creative industry. Here's how the Loeries' Creative Future Scholarship is making inroads...

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Danette Breitenbach
MARKETING & MEDIA
And the knee bone's connected to the ankle bone

Image via NATIVE VML
Image via NATIVE VML
[Danette Breitenbach] What makes a successful campaign might be an age-old question in the advertising world, but Ben Wagner, head of Native VML, asks whether it's as relevant today as it is was a decade ago...

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Lesley Svenson
Lesley Svenson
[BizTakeouts Radio Show & Podcasts] This week we look at 21C business solutions, a training and education company who will be piloting an 8 week short course at Vega School in Cape Town from 2 July to 20 August 2016.https://
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Henrie Geyser
AUTOMOTIVE
Fortuner is a capable good-looker

Fortuner is a capable good-looker
[Henrie Geyser] The much improved new Toyota Fortuner is destined to strengthen its position as South Africa's favourite family SUV with predicted sales of more than 1,000 a month...

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Emma Carpenter
MARKETING & MEDIA
Cannes About Town: And the winner is...

Jury member Claire Waring (SapientNitro Asia) tests out NYT VR
Jury member Claire Waring (SapientNitro Asia) tests out NYT VR
[Emma Carpenter] Last night, we awarded an exceptional piece of work, The New York Times VR app, a Cannes Lions Grand Prix in Mobile...

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Ruth Cooper
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
The bounty of Babylonstoren

The bounty of Babylonstoren
[Ruth Cooper] Fortunately, my line of work allows me to dine and drink at some of our best local offerings (no complaints here); however last Friday was the first time that I was lucky enough to experience the amazing Babel at Babylonstoren in Paarl.

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Kate Stubbs
LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT
Why is outsourcing still a dirty word?

Why is outsourcing still a dirty word?
[Kate Stubbs] Amongst South African business leaders, outsourcing is still something of a dirty word. For many, it denotes weakness and an inability to properly grow and manage...

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Erik Du Plessis
MARKETING & MEDIA
About Neuroscience, whorehouses and advertising

About Neuroscience, whorehouses and advertising
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[Erik Du Plessis] When I worked in advertising in the 1970s, a popular joke was: "Don't tell my mother I work in advertising; she thinks I'm a piano player in a whorehouse..."

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Ruth Cooper
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
#YouthMonth: Q&A with Palesa Mokubung

#YouthMonth: Q&A with Palesa Mokubung
[Ruth Cooper] Award-winning designer and creator of Afro-chic fashion label Mantsho, Palesa Mokubung chats to us for #YouthMonth about her newly opened store, as well as fashion and youth culture in SA.

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Walter Pike
MARKETING & MEDIA
The real "big idea"

The real "big idea"
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[Walter Pike] I have become fascinated by the idea of ideas...

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Ann Nurock
MARKETING & MEDIA
"Why you don't need an innovation department to foster innovation."

72andSunny's Jarvis, Cole and Boiler.
72andSunny's Jarvis, Cole and Boiler.
[Ann Nurock] If ever there was a title for a talk that didn't live up to its name it was this one by 72andSunny...

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