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The Indispensable Role of Authenticity in Keynote Speaking
In a world of fake news, where half-truths and outright lies are often shared as fact on social media platforms, it’s refreshing to come across anything genuine. This pursuit of truth extends to the business world, where authenticity is considered a rare asset – particularly in keynote speakers. International keynote speakers are vital components of…
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How tolerant are you of mistakes in your business?
No-one likes mistakes, but here is something I have learned from one of South Africa’s most ambitious companies about how to tolerate risk-taking and deal with mistakes which inevitably will happen from time to time. How tolerant are you of mistakes in your business? I was having a meeting in the staff dining…
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The Business Value of Keynote Speakers
Any business decision needs to weigh up the value and return on investment. The same goes for choosing a keynote speaker for your business conference or upcoming event. You need to assess how much value they bring and whether they are going to achieve your business goals. The first thing that determines whether or not…
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When last did you listen to your people?
How much better would our businesses be if we paid attention to the little people, those in most organisations who are sometimes seen but seldom heard? Too often, junior employees are not deemed worthy of the attention of those in the C-suite who dictate strategy from the ivory tower for implementation without question. Fortunately…
