Matthew McLure

2 weeks 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.

Nov 24, 2024 | acumenmagazine.co.za | Dion Chang |Frank Magwegwe |Matthew McLure |Keith Fairhurst

Grappling with the velocity of change has been a challenge for the past five years. The pandemic simply proved to be a tipping point, fast forwarding “the future of work” from a scenario into to a reality. Businesses are now caught between the death of old ideas and the birth of the new. What’s a death doula? Many women have sought the services of a birth doula: a non-medical companion who provides emotional and physical support to mothers in the birthing process.