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A conversation with Mr. Isaac Shongwe
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An exceptional communicator, manager and business professional, Isaac is passionate about business being a catalyst for social change. Isaac is also Deputy Chairperson of the Wits University Council.
Would you intervene to help a friend who is going in the wrong direction? What would you do?
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riends - The ones whom we love, care for and can't live without. Humans depend on each other and are social beings, therefore everyone needs someone to talk to and share thier feelings with, and this person sometimes is none other than our…
An Exclusive Interview with International Monetary Fund-IMF’s first female Chief Economist…
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The appointment of India-born Gita Gopinath as the IMF’s Chief Economist has created the breaking of many glass ceilings. She has inspired and motivated numerous students of academia - especially those of Indian decent - to pursue their…
2019 – The Year for No Resolutions?
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The clock struck 12, and by the simple tick of the minute-hand, we were into a new year. Hello, 2019. January 1st. Has anything changed? With the just the flip of a calendar, does anything really ever change?
In the run-up to the…
Becoming a True Success – “DREAM COME TRUE”
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With phones, laptops and TV around, focusing on studies can be really though... but at the end of the day people judge us on the basis of marks and not the number of followers we have, especially when we are students. When it comes to…
Why is work experience important for your future?
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The skills gap between education and employment is very real and can sometimes cause unnecessary stress. Often, peoples’ expectations of what a career in a certain industry entails and the actual experience of the job can be miles apart. It…
Draw Your Goals into Reality
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We all have dreams and career goals set in our lives, but most of us struggle to achieve them. The destiny you desire is right in front of you. To achieve it you will need to DRAW IT to SEE, BELIEVE and ACT on it. A dream is seen when it’s…
You are never too Old to follow your Dreams …
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Article Written By: Anita Singh, Vice Principal, Shining Star International School, Abu Dhabi, UAE
"Few years back, I would never have dream of working in UAE and writing this post. but here I am doing right just that and sharing my…
Searching for happiness? Release your inner-child!
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Have you ever observed a child playing or interacting with his peers and thought to yourself, ‘wow, isn’t it easy being a child…I wish I could go back there’?
It’s a common feeling. With our busy lives of study, work and other…
My Mother : My Wonder Woman
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My identity rests solely and firmly on the fact that I'm my mother's daughter
The poem below is a tribute to all the moms out there who looked into their children and saw something worth believing in , long before they believed in…