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Masterclass

Masterclass brings you lessons in personal development from the experts in their fields. Masterclass covers the soft skills they don’t teach you in business school – that can make all the difference to your career. Keywords: money, opportunity, business plan, business ideas, business news, income, financial news, Arena Holdings, small business ideas
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Masterclass - How to take creative risks in a niche market

Running a business in a niche industry can often limit levels of creativity. Geoscientist at Gibbs Dams Hydropower & Underground Works, Monique Wainstein breaks down the stereotype and offers advice on how to best be creative and find ways to collaborate in niche careers spaces.

Oct 30, 20189 min0

Masterclass - Have we lost the art of mentoring?

A mentor is an experienced individual who gives their time an knowledge to wet behind the ears newbies who need to make great strides in their career or journey in entrepreneurship. We speak to CEO of the National Mentorship Programme, Liz Ditshego, who gives us the lowdown on why the culture of mentoring has changed.

Oct 23, 201812 min0

Negotiating power dynamics at work

Joining Katlego Msomi in studio this week is Kerstin Jatho - MD at 4Seeds giving us a Master Class on negotiating power dynamics at work.

Jul 09, 20189 min0

But how does emotional support affect your ability to succeed?

When we think of running a business we might think of sales, marketing and accounting. But how does emotional support affect your ability to succeed? Karen Wessels, founder of SnappSales gives us a Masterclass on getting that support.

Jul 02, 20189 min0

What Social Entrepreneurship is all about

Social entrepreneurship is a phenomenon that seeks to contribute to poverty alleviation and job creation but how is this achieved and what are the challenges that come your way? Nhlanhla Ndlovu, a Red Bull Amaphiko participant & Social Entrepreneur, and Gavin Weale, Founder and Managing Director of Livity Africa, give us a masterclass on what Social Entrepreneurship is all about.

Jun 18, 201815 min0

Focusing on personal and cultural identity

This week’s Master Class focuses on personal and cultural identity. Gordon Cook, founder of Vega Brand School and Naledi Shuenyane, founder of Chuana Original — joins Katlego Msomi to explain what this means and how it is an integral part of one’s growth and development.

Jun 11, 201811 min0

Lessons in self-development from the experts in their fields

Masterclass brings you lessons in self-development from the experts in their fields. These cover the soft skills they don’t teach you in Business School - that can make all the difference to your career. Renowned Mentalist Gilan Gork is an expert on using body language and non-verbal cues to create influence and read others. Gilan gives us a master class on interpreting messages from body language.

Jun 04, 201813 min0

Negotiating power dynamics at work

Joining Katlego Msomi in studio this week is Kerstin Jatho - MD at 4Seeds giving us a Master Class on negotiating power dynamics at work.

May 02, 20189 min0

Winning over different kinds of audiences

Sales Trainer Shelley Walters is an expert in persuasion and presentation. She gives us a Masterclass in winning over different kinds of audiences

Apr 09, 201811 min0

A Chat about being a self-starter

Being a self-starter often means being self-motivated and driven, but what else is needed to achieve this level of initiative? Katlego Msomi chats to CEO and founder of Celebrate Yourself Events, Amanda Ndiki about being a self-starter.

Mar 29, 201810 min0

What does personal and cultural identity mean in the workplace?

What does personal and cultural identity mean in the workplace? This week Katlego Msomi is joined by Gordon Cook, founder of Vega Brand School and Naledi Shuenyane, founder of Chuana Original to explain what this means and how it is an integral part of one’s growth and development.

Mar 26, 201811 min0

What Social Entrepreneurship is all about

Whatis social entrepreneurship? It is a phenomenon that seeks to contribute to poverty alleviation and job creation but how is this achieved and what are the challenges that come your way? Nhlanhla Ndlovu, a Red Bull Amaphiko participant & Social Entrepreneur, and Gavin Weale, Founder and Managing Director of Livity Africa, give us a masterclass on what Social Entrepreneurship is all about.

Mar 19, 201815 min0

Why emotional support is needed in order to succeed

When we think of running a business we might think of sales, marketing and accounting. But how does emotional support affect your ability to succeed? Karen Wessels, founder of SnappSales gives us a Masterclass on getting that support.

Mar 09, 20189 min0

How does emotional support affect your ability to succeed ?

When we think of running a business we might think of sales, marketing and accounting. But how does emotional support affect your ability to succeed? Karen Wessels, founder of SnappSales gives us a Masterclass on getting that support.

Mar 05, 20189 min0

Lessons in personal development

Masterclass brings you lessons in personal development from the experts in their fields. This week, Tasneem Mohamed, CIO at the Think Team gives us a Masterclass in unlocking innovation at work

Feb 26, 20189 min0

Social and Mobile Marketing do's and don'ts

A transformational of marketing is underway as we spend more time on our mobiles, tablets and laptops. The challenge for businesses is to connect with customers through all these devices in real time and create campaigns that work across social media. But in countries where a majority of people still don’t have access to the internet, how can businesses best reach them? Joining us on Masterclass to give us insightful information on this topic is Andrew McHenry, Director of Operator Engagement at...

Feb 19, 201811 min0

What creativity, adaptability & collaboration mean in a niche career space

Monique Wainstein Geoscientist at GIBB’s Dam Hydropower and underground work sector talks to Katlego Msomi about the innovative work that she does in South Africa and African countries, the important role that a geoscientist plays in everything that involves all forms of civil engineering. Monique explains her primary focus being dam engineering and how young woman can make it in the male dominated niche career.

Feb 16, 20189 min0

Breaking stereotypes when working in a niche career stream

Working in a niche industry doesn’t leave much room for creativity. Monique Wainstein a geotechnical engineer at GIBB’s Dams Hydropower & Underground Works on how to inject creativity and break stereotypes when working in a niche career stream.

Feb 05, 20189 min0

Company culture and creativity

Katlego Msomi is joined by Preetesh Sewraj, CEO: Product of the Year & chief innovation analyst to discuss company culture and creativity.

Jan 22, 201811 min0

What is the responsible way to engage online?

Living in a digital age can be seen as both a blessing and a curse with the internet opening us up to many new and sometimes unwelcomed forms of interactions. What is the responsible way to engage and why is this important? To talk us through the issue, we are joined by Rianette Leibowitz, founder & CEO at SaveTNet Cyber Safety.

Jan 15, 201811 min0

How to delegate

Joining Katlego Msomi in studio this week is Kerstin Jatho - MD at 4Seeds giving us a Master Class on negotiating power dynamics at work.

Dec 04, 20179 min0

Leading with courage

Courageous leaders and organisations can change the world. Author and courage coach Simon Ekin gives us a Masterclass on how to lead with courage.

Nov 27, 201713 min0
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