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BOOK REVIEW | Unreasonable Hospitality

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Learn the surprising power of delivering beyond your customers' expectations. Essential lessons in hospitality for every business, from the former co-owner of legendary restaurant Eleven Madison Park. Will Guidara was twenty-six when he took the helm of Eleven Madison Park, a struggling New York City two-star brasserie that had never quite lived up to its majestic room. Eleven years later, EMP was named the best restaurant in the world.

BOOK REVIEW | Black and White Thinking

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Black and White Thinking is an alarm call, an urgent and timely explanation of the polarisation seen in some of the most dominant global news stories of modern times. It is human instinct to sort and categorise. We are hardwired to discriminate and frame everything in binary black and white. It's how our brains work. Migrant or refugee? Muslim or Christian? Them or us?

BOOK REVIEW | Chris van Wyk – Irascible Genius

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When he died in 2014, author Chris van Wyk left behind an impressive literary legacy. The scope of his work was broad – poetry, children’s books, short stories and biographies. But perhaps he is best remembered for his memoir Shirley, Goodness & Mercy, which chronicles his growing up in Riverlea and introduces us to the colourful characters who helped to shape his life and inform the stories he wrote.

A Journey of Diversity & Inclusion in South Africa

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Over the past two decades, Nene has gained a reputation both locally and internationally as a thought-leader in diversity and inclusion, values-driven leadership and transformation. She has authored numerous publications, including contributing to the book Leadership Perspectives from the Front Line.

BOOK REVIEW | Extremisms in Africa

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Extremisms in Africa challenges both the efficacy and wisdom of purely militarised responses to extremist movements, typified by the Global War on Terror, as well as the cursory replication of international counter-terrorism frameworks promulgated by the United Nations and European Union in Africa.

BOOK REVIEW | Invest Your Way To Wealth

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How do you grow your capital while still preserving it? And how do you use investment vehicles to contribute positively to your financial freedom and a comfortable retirement? The answer is simple: financial education is the precursor to good investment decision-making.

BOOK REVIEW | Keorapetse Kgositsile & the Black Arts Movement

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A key study on writer and activist Keorapetse Kgositsile that presents a new approach to studying the radicalism of Africa and its diaspora, and makes a major contribution to the histories of Black lives, gender studies, jazz studies, politics, and creativity.

BOOK REVIEW | The Awareness Effect

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In The Awareness Effect, the author uncovers the components that allow us to direct and drive the reality we produce in our lives. Introduced in the pages within, is the four-phase approach, an awareness tool we can utilise as we fine-tune the art of shaping our experiences.

BOOK REVIEW | Clear Thinking

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First, Atomic Habits transformed your behaviour. Now, Clear Thinking  transforms your mind. We all want to see the world clearly. The trouble is, we're never taught how. Join Shane Parrish - 'the former spy who helps Wall Street mavens think smarter' (New York Times) - for a masterclass in the art of clear thinking.

BOOK REVIEW | Figure That!

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The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) has launched Figure That!, a book about the story of the Chartered Accountancy profession in South Africa. The launch of Figure That! comes at a time when the profession is under severe scrutiny.

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