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Cara Bouwer

Johannesburg, South Africa

Journalist and Editor, Crazy Grape Media at Freelance

Editor, writer, journalist who will sing along to any rousing showtune while plotting seven letter Scrabble words ... and watching sport!

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | acumenmagazine.co.za | Cara Bouwer

    For the past 25 years GIBS has been imprinted by its curious, innovative, and perceptive faculty. These are individuals who continue to lead from the front when it comes to shaping business in South Africa, Africa and the world. Among this number are the likes of Dr. Hayley Pearson — a GIBS MBA alumna and executive director of faculty. Twenty-five-year GIBS veteran Professor Albert Wöcke, head of the GIBS Case Study Hub and lead faculty of the MPhil in International Business.

  • 1 month ago | acumenmagazine.co.za | Cara Bouwer |Dion Chang |Frank Magwegwe |Matthew McLure

    The rigour and dynamism of the GIBS way embodies the very essence of the upstart University of Pretoria (UP) institution that was born out of five points jotted down on a napkin in a way station overlooking the N1 highway. From audacious beginnings, the leaders steering the GIBS ship have consolidated its brand as a globally respected institution, while continuing to position the school as a relevant force within business and society.

  • 2 months ago | linkedin.com | Cara Bouwer

    Image by creativeart on Freepik I’m ashamed to say that I’ve never read Hilary Mantel. There. I’ve said it. Maybe confession is good for the soul? I’ve been prompted over the years by my extremely well-read sister and cousin, as well as my late mother, to give Mantel a whirl, but there has always been a new biography that piques my interest and snares my attention. Recently, however, two things caused me to put Wolf Hall back on the top of the ‘to read’ pile.

  • Jan 28, 2025 | linkedin.com | Cara Bouwer

    When you immerse yourself in a particular career or specialisation there is always the possibility that everything takes on a hue that mirrors that reality. You become closely attuned to the jargon, you walk the talk, and you find the comfort of confirmation bias around every corner.

  • Oct 9, 2024 | acumenmagazine.co.za | Jenny Moore |Alison Jane Reid |Lyal White |Cara Bouwer

    In the complex landscape of modern business, where legal frameworks and ethical considerations are interconnected and increasingly important, the role of compliance and the oversight function of boards are integral in sustaining the integrity and reputation of organisations. Company reputation has the power to shape public perceptions, support strong stakeholder relationships, and ultimately impacts a company’s ability to sustainably grow over the long term.

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Cara Bouwer
Cara Bouwer @carabouwer
18 Feb 25

Check out my latest article: Can AI finally wrap women in the mantle of proper healthcare? https://t.co/PwhokNTRxc via @LinkedIn

Cara Bouwer
Cara Bouwer @carabouwer
28 Jan 25

Check out my latest article: Keep your eyes peeled in the now for glimpses of the future https://t.co/xdHZE2hoUc via @LinkedIn

Cara Bouwer
Cara Bouwer @carabouwer
5 Dec 24

What a wonderful initiative! From a blog to a volunteer informal group to a full social enterprise! “Telling stories that are missing” - Check out Juliana De Penha’s https://t.co/52UhlTkbAl. #AWiM24 #mediasustainability https://t.co/M1hscnimzu