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Business Book Review
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Business Book Review: James Urdang, It Always Seems Impossible
Stephen Grootes speaks to James Urdang, Founder and CEO of Education Africa, about his memoir It Always Seems Impossible, a powerful story of resilience, social justice, and the fight to protect education in South Africa. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presen…
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Business Book Review - A Pawfect Life by Dion Chang
Stephen Grootes speaks to Dion Chang, CEO and Co-Founder of FluxTrends, about his latest book A Pawfect Life, a witty and insightful guide for modern pet parents. From booking seats on Bark Air to hosting birthday pawties, Chang explores how far people go to indulge their furry companions. The book…
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Business Book Review: 52 Big Questions for Business Leaders by Mike Stopforth
Stephen Grootes speaks to Mike Stopforth about his new book 52 Big Questions for Business Leaders, which challenges executives to think differently about leadership, culture and strategy. Instead of giving prescriptive advice, the book offers a question for each week of the year to spark reflection…
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Business Book Review -The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills
Stephen Grootes is joined by Ongama Mtimka, Acting Director of the Raymond Mhlaba Centre for Governance and Leadership, to discuss C. Wright Mills’ classic sociological work The Power Elite. The book explores how political, economic, and military leaders form a small, interconnected group that shap…
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Business Book Review - Jeff Wicks, investigative journalist and The Shadow State
Stephen Grootes speaks to investigative journalist Jeff Wicks about his book The Shadow State. It traces the shocking murder of whistle-blower Babita Deokaran, a Gauteng Health official gunned down in August 2021. While the hitmen were caught, the masterminds behind her assassination remain in the …
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Business Book Review: The Chaos Precinct: Johannesburg as a port city by Tanya Zack
Hilary Joffee, Columnist and editor-at-large at Business Day, reviews The Chaos Precinct: Johannesburg as a port city by Tanya Zack with Motheo Khoaripe. The Chaos Precinct: Johannesburg as a Port City is a vivid exploration of Jeppe, the city’s so-called Ethiopian Quarter, where abandoned office b…
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