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Why does ‘being ethical’ matter?

26 July 2024

As much as qualitative research is the bedrock on which most of us form opinions, there’s no denying the impact of what we can safely call ‘the University of Google.’ How often do we quickly jump into the search engine to define concepts? When you type ‘what does it mean to be ethical,’ the first option directs you to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary that poignantly says it’s ‘conforming to accepted standards of conduct.’ Therein lies the conundrum for us as South Africans. Accepted standards of conduct have slipped so much that it’s time for a radical new approach.

Millennials will drive the growth of insurance in Africa

25 July 2024

The insurance industry in Africa is undergoing significant transformation, marked by evolving consumer needs, technological advancements, and shifting demographics. Among the most influential demographic groups driving this change is the Millennials generation, born between 1982 and 1994.

What your will, your doctor, and your financial adviser have in common

25 July 2024

When discussing the value of the financial profession, financial advisers are often compared to medical doctors and are sometimes even called ‘financial doctors’.

GNU must reach consensus on areas of contention in critical first 100 days says political analyst

24 July 2024

With a Government of National Unity (GNU) now at the helm, South Africa stands at a pivotal moment in its history where promises must be transformed into policy, systemic inequalities addressed, and economic growth ensured. The first 100 days will be critical to demonstrate whether the GNU can prove its mettle.

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