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Thandeka Tutu-Gxashe: “There comes a time when quitting is not an option”

Thrive Global

In Sub-Saharan Africa, 95 million children go to school without the benefit of the simplest of infrastructure, a school desk. Thandeka Tutu-Gxashe, MPH is the CEO of the Desmond Tutu Tutudesk Campaign Centre (DTTCC), a charitable educational organization which addresses the 95 million desk shortage in sub-Saharan Africa.

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HR Metrics and Business Partnering in South Africa

Strategic HCM

I’ve just booked my flights back to South Africa where I’ll be delivering a session on HR metrics in a couple of weeks time (22nd & 23rd February). If you’re in South Africa, I promise these will be great sessions so why not come along? – or let me know if you’d like to meet up.

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HR and Social Media, South Africa

Strategic HCM

And nothing personal against Birmingham (recently voted Europe’s least sexiest city) – but I am probably looking forward more to the next session I’ll be doing in Johannesburg, South Africa. If you’re in South Africa, I hope you may be able to come along to the session (or if you’ve got colleagues there, you can prod them!).

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Dr. Andrea Pfeifer: “One-half of life is luck”

Thrive Global

He said that while he had helped South Africa to recover and become a better country, what I was doing was more important, as it made a contribution to the world?—?and When I came back from South Africa, I called all the AC Immune team together and told them about this, and why it showed that we can never give up on what we are doing.

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HR Performance 2012

Strategic HCM

Technorati Tags: HR Performance , summit , conference , London , 2012 Consulting - Research - Speaking - Training - Writing Strategy - Talent - Engagement - Change and OD Contact me to create more value for your business jon [dot] ingham [at] strategic [dash] hcm [dot] com.

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Social media in the hopeful continent

Strategic HCM

I was in South Africa for a few meetings and a workshop on HR and social media last week. In comparison, South Africa’s economy is getting along quite nicely thank you. An article in the Economist this week suggests that Africa will grow by 6% this year and nearly 6% in 2012, about the same as Asia. Global HR Social media'

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“Success in tech begins and ends with people.” With Thabang Mashologu

Thrive Global

I grew up in the Kingdom of Lesotho, which is a beautiful country in Southern Africa. Lesotho has the distinction of being an independent, sovereign state that happens to be completely landlocked by the Republic of South Africa. My grandfather graduated from university in South Africa in 1930, which was no small feat.