THE AL CAPONE LESSON FOR BOARDS: YOUR RECORDS WILL BETRAY YOU (2025-09-29)
The Al Capone lesson: No matter how long unethical behaviour persists, gaps — even small ones — will eventually be exposed.
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WHY LEGAL CLARITY MATTERS: THE GOVERNANCE RISK IN SARS’S ADVANCE RULING PRACTICE (2025-09-18)
Legal clarity is crucial to mitigate governance risks in SARS’s advance ruling practice.
BEYOND THE TALK: THE BUSINESS CASE FOR REAL-TIME DIGITISED GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORKS (2025-09-15)
Digitised governance frameworks transform board and management insights, enabling agile decision-making and proactive risk management.
CHECKERS “SIMPLE TRUTH” CAMPAIGN: GOVERNANCE IMPLICATIONS IN TRANSPARENCY (2025-09-01)
The Checkers “Simple Truth” campaign highlights governance challenges and transparency’s critical role in building consumer trust and ethical business practices.
FROM REPORTS TO REAL-TIME GOVERNANCE INSIGHT: THE POWER OF DIGITISED GOVERNANCE (2025-08-25)
Discover how digitised governance transforms data into real-time insights, enhancing decision-making and organisational efficiency.
A NEW ERA OF HOA GOVERNANCE: TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR TRUSTEES (2025-08-13)
The CSOS Directive redefines HOA trustee duties, enforcing governance standards with real legal consequences for misconduct, poor oversight, and breaches of fiduciary responsibility.
BEYOND THE BUZZWORDS – ANSWERING YOUR QUESTIONS ON “GOVERNANCE 2.0.” AND “THE DAY THE BOARD WOKE UP” (2025-07-16)
Exploring the shift to Governance 2.0, focusing on dynamic, strategic board practices that meet stakeholder demands and embrace real-time decision-making.
THE DAY THE BOARD WOKE UP (2025-07-08)
Governance transformed through digitisation, enabling proactive strategic insights and enhanced operational agility for better decision-making.
GOVERNANCE 2.0: DIGITISED, DYNAMIC, DECISIVE (2025-06-17)
Explore how digital transformation enhances governance with agility, data-driven decisions, and decisive leadership for modern organisational success.
TRANSPARENCY: THE KEY TO SOUTH AFRICA’S GOVERNANCE REVOLUTION (2025-05-06)
Transparency is vital to South Africa’s governance reform, fostering trust, accountability, and citizen engagement in public institutions.
EMPOWERING HOMEOWNERS AGAINST HOA ABUSE: A CALL FOR CHANGE (2025-04-30)
Advocating for homeowner rights to prevent abuse by Homeowners’ Associations and promote fair, transparent community governance.
THE GOVERNANCE EVOLUTION: WHY DIGITISATION IS THE KEY TO SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP (2025-04-24)
Digitisation drives governance evolution, enabling sustainable leadership through innovation, transparency, and efficient decision-making.
WHY COMPANY SECRETARIES ARE GOVERNANCE’S UNSUNG HEROES (2025-04-10)
Company secretaries play a crucial, often overlooked role in ensuring compliance, governance integrity, and organisational stability.
COMBINED ASSURANCE: STRENGTHENING GOVERNANCE AND BUSINESS REPORTING (2025-03-31)
Combined assurance enhances governance and reporting accuracy by integrating risk management and audit functions seamlessly.
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: STAGNATION, SCRUTINY AND THE URGENT NEED FOR DIGITISATION (2025-03-10)
Addressing governance stagnation through digitisation to improve transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency.
WHY IS THERE A PERCEPTION THAT EMPHASISING DEI COMPROMISES EFFECIENCY AND STRATEGIC EXCECUTION? (2025-02-26)
Examining misconceptions about DEI’s impact on efficiency and strategic delivery in organisations.
TRUST IS TANKING (2025-02-10)
Analysing the causes behind declining trust in institutions and strategies for rebuilding confidence.
DIGITISING GOVERNANCE: HOW PROFESSIONAL BODIES, TECHNOLOGY AND LEADERSHIP CAN DRIVE SOUTH AFRICA’S RECOVERY (2025-02-04)
Leveraging technology, leadership, and professional bodies to accelerate governance digitisation and national recovery.
THE LURE OF SHORT-TERMISM (2025-01-30)
Exploring how short-term thinking undermines long-term sustainability and strategic organisational growth.
SOUTH AFRICA’S PATH TO DIGITAL GOVERNANCE: A GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK FOR CHANGE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH (2025-01-27)
Outlining a digital governance framework to guide South Africa and the Global South toward effective, technology-driven reform.
ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNANCE: WHO IS RESPONSIBLE WHEN AN ORGANISATION FAILS TO COMPETE? (2025-01-21)
Examining accountability mechanisms when organisations fail competitively and the governance roles involved.
CALL TO ACTION: DIGITISE THE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK ACROSS ALL STATE ORGANISATIONS (2024-11-19)
South Africa’s state organisation’s require a modern overhaul that embraces digital solutions to enhance transparency, accountability and efficiency. Digitising the governance frameworks in each State-Owned
OPEN LETTER: CALL TO ACTION: DIGITISE THE GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK ACROSS ALL STATE ORGANISATIONS (2024-11-19)
South Africa’s state organisation’s require a modern overhaul that embraces digital solutions to enhance transparency, accountability and efficiency. Digitising the governance frameworks in each State-Owned
NO THANKS, NOT FOR US! (2024-10-29)
Despite the public outcries about corruption and the demand for increased accountability, in practice, the gravitas of good corporate governance continues to be trivialised. Corporate
LEVERAGING THE “G” IN ESG ASSESSMENTS (2024-10-17)
The speed at which governments and regulators are adopting sustainability reporting standards is increasing the pressure in the boardroom. Stakeholders are expecting board members and
PROPER BOARD INDUCTION IS CRUCIAL FOR NEW DIRECTORS (2024-06-06)
An African proverb eloquently captures the essence of being prepared: “Tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today!” Being prepared means being proactive
THE COMPANY SECRETARY CAN MAKE OR BREAK THE BOARD (2024-05-23)
While the position of Company Secretary has always been important within an organisation, especially from an administrative perspective, the Company Secretary’s role and scope of
THE LINK BETWEEN YOUR GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK AND STRATEGIC DEXTERITY (2024-05-07)
Too many board members only view their organisation’s governance framework as a means to assess compliance. The opportunity to leverage the outcomes of governance assessments
EVOLVING BOARDS: THRIVING IN THE MIDST OF DISRUPTION (2024-04-15)
There is a Chinese proverb which states: “The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to a pitcher”. To ensure that organisations continue
GOOD GOVERNANCE – IS IT RED TAPE OR A CRITICAL BOARD COMPETENCY? (2024-04-11)
Let’s just focus on the business and less on governance! Governance stifles innovation and adds red tape! How often have you heard similar sentiments being