“If South Africa doesn’t work, business won’t work,” says Thandeka Nkambule, the Chief Transformation Officer at Sanlam, the largest non-banking financial services company on the continent. In this episode Thandeka and Ralf Fletcher discuss why corporate transformation must be a strategic business imperative rather than charitable aid, and how South Africa’s future depends on the success of SMMEs.
You’ll find out:
- The mindset shift needed for South African businesses to openly celebrate their social impact and showcase the success stories of their beneficiaries without the fear of seeming boastful
- Why technical competence alone fails to create great leaders
- Practical examples of how the private sector can get involved in solving the country’s challenges – to the benefit of all
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