Taking risks and working past them
Sir Winston Churchill, arguably one of the most influential political leaders of our time, once said that one should never let a good crisis go to waste. While there is a bit of a debate as to when a crisis is ever good, it is clear that politically – and economically – South Africa is facing a crisis. The country finally saw its worst fears realised when it was downgraded to sub investment grade, and there are concerns about how the country will ever get out of the mire it finds itself in.