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Art of Balance
Search for: Art of Balance career / home / Relationship / Self-care Art you in? I’ve been invited many times to speak on the concept of balance. I think when people look from outside in, they see this person who has it all figured out. As I type this,...
10 Tips For Starting Your Own Side Hustle
1. Analyse your time usage and where you can steal time or cut down activities to invest that time back into your side hustle Before deciding to start a side hustle, it is important to assess your schedule and look for moments in your day that can be...
Trust Your Gut: Gut & Liver Health
My Story I’ve always been one to listen to my body and allow it to cue me towards good health and function. But lately, no matter how much I tried, eating healthy, fasting, drinking plenty water, moving more… you name it, my body was just not happy. I was feeling...
Fallacy or Fact: Working From Home Is Productive
This past year was atrocious to the whole world and at the moment, no one wants to revisit the memories created during the height of the COVID19 pandemic. Nevertheless, that painful period educated many of us. We learnt new words like ‘Zoom dysmorphia,’ ‘Comorbidity,’...
Feb Editor’s Note: Growing in Love Where You Are Planted
Olwethu’s February Editor’s Note.
A Woman Belongs In The Fashion And Textile Industry
In between preparing for her upcoming collection, servicing her clients, trying to find the perfect spot for our virtual interview, and her chuckling at whether her hair looked decent while trying to tuck it away - it was absolutely incredible to tap into her wealth...
A Woman Belongs: In Aviation
She has the daunting privilege of enjoying beautiful sunrises and sunsets from high altitudes. She can tell tales of landing on top of waterfalls, flying over an active volcano, and hovering over a pride of lions. Refilwe Moreetsi is a commercial pilot with over 14...
A Woman Belongs: In Maritime
In her own words “… the girl was docking and sailing across oceans, flying different flags – from Africa to Asia – from Europe to the U.S. The girl moved, carrying the voice of the mother that had said to her; you will be just fine…” Captain Londy Ngcobo is a Global...
A Woman Belongs: In Public Relations
We continue with our ‘A Woman Belongs’ theme and get to know Keri-Ann Stanton today - who jokingly shared that she belongs in other places as well, but mostly in PR and communications. Keri-Ann Stanton is a multi-award-winning PR and Communications strategist...
A Woman Belongs: In Football
South African female football heroes continuously raise the country’s flag high through their on-the-pitch performances. Their track record speaks for itself. Although various sporting bodies and stakeholders are exploring ways to ensure that women’s football in this...
A Woman Belongs: Onicca Moloi Drops Politics To Pursue Her Dream In Hospitality
Think clinking red wine glasses, light jazz instrumentals playing in the background and waiters and waitresses serving creatively presented food, worthy of social media snaps. As someone who enjoys this kind of lifestyle and appreciates the hard work put in by...
A Woman Belongs: In The Biotechnology & Agricultural Industry
With more than 18 years working in agricultural research and innovation systems with a focus on biotechnology, Dr Nompumelelo Obokoh’s career journey is testament that women do belong in biotechnology and agriculture.
A Woman Belongs: Fierce Imagination Is The Bedrock Of Feisty Dreams In The Luxury & Hospitality Business
With all the heaviness a lot of us have been feeling – from the personal impact of the pandemic, work-related stress, family pressure and other issues, it is without a doubt that we all need a good break and deserve to spoil ourselves and loved ones with a little bit...
A Woman Belongs: Palesa Manche Has The Right Construction Tools
What gender immediately comes to mind when you think of the building construction industry? Whenever the topic of women in construction comes up, one can immediately see the gaps in the lack of inclusion and advancement of women. Prior to the COVID-19 crisis, of the...
Future-Proof Your Career Through Personal Branding
Have you ever thought about how you would explain this phase of our lives that we are currently going through to your children or grandchildren long after we conquer COVID-19? Scrolling through pictures, with surgical masks replacing our smiles and perhaps spotting a...
The Wine Industry Landscape – Understanding The Business
Apples, plums, berries, cherries, and melons – light-bodied, medium-bodied, full-bodied… Do these remind you of the warm sensation in your abdomen after taking a few sips? And the gradual relaxation of your muscles, while the tipsy feeling is bubbling under. If you...
Five Ways To Build Productivity Habits
When are you most productive? Throughout my work life, I’ve always felt that my sleep and productivity patterns were a little bit messy and getting them back on track has been a constant battle I am still tip-toeing around. As someone who worked different...
More Than A Number’s Game
Someone once said, there is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise and as we celebrate National Chartered Accountants Day, which originates from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), celebrating their 73rd Anniversary today, we bring...
Future Leaders Who Have Taken Up Space!
Today, we end off our youth month careers feature with young people from different parts of the country who have ventured into their fields of interest and made a difference. They were ecstatic to share their experiences with us about their leadership roles and...























