Working for Herman Mashaba, a politician with empathy
A moving story about how two young, poor Afrikaner men got to work for Herman Mashaba at a time when life was “difficult” and “desperate”.
Empathy
An unexpected cancer gift; societal empathy
In this third podcast about his cancer journey, one of our team, Chris Bateman, shares the insights and awakenings his recent diagnosis and treatment.
Parts of the human realm technology cannot master
It’s a lot harder to get businesses to come around to the view that one needs to make corresponding investments in ‘keeping it human’.
CEO SleepOut 2018 on Winslyn
The Winslyn team was at this year’s CEO SleepOut, this is their video report.
2016 CEO SleepOut – A cold night on The Nelson Mandela Bridge
In 2016, The CEO SleepOut took place on The Nelson Mandela Bridge, where 168 c-suite members spent the night outdoors.
Bootstrapping entrepreneur Louis Pulzone: Crossing the transformation river one step at a time
As he explains it, the arrival of his first born five years ago pushed Louis Pulzone into starting a business in the garage.
Mbongeni Sibanda: From Schools SleepOut Ambassador to the main event – with Stanford University next in line
Mbongeni Sibanda, a matriculant at Redhill School, offers a good example of that reality in this fascinating interview ahead of the CEO SleepOut on 11 July.
Inaugural CEO SleepOut in 2015 raised R26.4 million
In one winter’s night, business leaders from around the country, inspired by true empathy, raised in excess of R26 million, making it the single most successful philanthropic event in South Africa’s history.
Rosemary Smythe: “I have a dream for SA in 2017…”
Rosemary Smythe says whilst we cannot change or forget our past we can start changing our understanding of people’s needs and aspirations.
Sharon Künnemann: “I have a dream for SA in 2017…”
Sharon Künnemann’s mission is to never stop learning and to give back/counsel/mentor young people seeking to grow in life. This is her dream for South Africa in 2017.