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Stephen Grootes speaks to Advaita Naidoo, Africa Managing Director at Jack Hammer Global, about how Bafana Bafana’s historic World Cup run has reignited questions around what we wear to work, and why clothing in the workplace often reflects deeper issues of identity, belonging, power and company c…

Business Unusual: Why leaders are quitting management
Stephen Grootes speaks to Penelope Meniere, National Marketing Manager at Workshop17, about the rise of “conscious unbossing” and how South Africa’s leaders are losing valuable time to the hidden ‘shadow tax’ of managing their offices instead of their businesses. The Money Show is a podcast hosted…

Business Unusual: World Cup’s big win for SA tech
Stephen Grootes speaks to Arthur Goldstuck, founder of World Wide Worx about how the World Cup is emerging as a global technology showcase and why Africa, including South Africa, is increasingly shaping innovation and use cases in the tech space. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known jo…

Business Unusual: The world loves stars. teams win championships: why workplace teams need more than superstars
Motheo Khoaripe speaks to organisational behaviour specialist Siphiwe Moyo, about why star-studded teams often underperform, exploring insights like the “Dancing With The Stars” effect and the Matthew Effect, and what it really takes to build cohesive, high-performing teams. The Money Show is a po…

Business Unusual: The truth about taking time off
Stephen Grootes speaks to Debbie Goodman, CEO of Jack Hammer Global, about unpacking the cultural minefield of taking time off, exploring the myths of unlimited leave, the guilt that sabotages rest, and how the company is pushing for real, guilt‑free breaks through bold policies and actual sabbatic…

Business Unusual: The signals your business is ignoring
Stephen Grootes speaks to Thuto Motsie CA(SA), CEO of Thamani about why growing companies often miss the warning signs in their numbers, how activity can be mistaken for real performance, and what leaders need to do to turn financial data into meaningful insight that drives better decisions before …

Business Unusual: Insurance’s next revolution and how that will change the world
Stephen Grootes speaks to Graeme Codrington, lead researcher at the TomorrowToday Futures Institute, about how climate change risks and advances in genetic testing could fundamentally reshape the insurance industry, and what that means for how we protect our homes, businesses, and financial futures…

Business Unusual: Why employee wellbeing drives business performance
Stephen Grootes speaks to Guy Chennells, Chief Commercial Officer at Discovery Corporate and Employee Benefits, about why employee wellbeing should be seen as a multiplier of existing HR investment rather than a separate cost. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio p…

Business Unusual: AI washing and the productivity paradox
Stephen Grootes speaks to Advaita Naidoo, Africa Managing Director at Jack Hammer Global, about “AI washing”, the productivity paradox, and why many businesses are struggling to turn artificial intelligence investment into real gains. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and…

Business Unusual: Are SA executives losing labour protections?
Stephen Grootes speaks to Jonathan Goldberg, Chairman of Global Business Solutions, about South Africa’s proposed labour law reforms and the growing debate around executive protections in the workplace The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes…