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Advice for tomorrow’s leaders – top traits that CEOs look for in new talent

“The programme is aimed at giving these students practical experience of what it means to lead an or…

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Transforming leadership perceptions through practical experience

Now in its seventh year, the Odgers Berndtson CEOx1Day programme strives to challenge and transform…

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South African business leaders continue to support CEOX1Day programme

The 2019 edition of the CEOX1Day programme saw a particularly positive response from South African s…

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Celebrating 5 years of CEOX1Day in South Africa

Odgers Berndtson celebrated five years of its unique CEOx1Day programme with cocktail events in Joha…

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A learning experience between South Africa's current and future leaders

When a student gets to job shadow a CEO of a leading financial services firm for the day, not only d…

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Nurturing knowledge by making an MBA student the boss

For any MBA student, the chance to job shadow one of South Africa’s preeminent CEOs is an incredible…

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A learning exchange between South Africa's current and future leaders

When a student gets to be the boss of a well-known business for a day, not only does the student lea…

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Would you let an MBA student be CEO for a Day?

What would you do if you were CEO for a day? With a natural aptitude for leadership and business acu…

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What happens when an MBA student gets to be the boss?

Giving the best masters students in South Africa the opportunity to be the boss for a day by shadowi…

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South African success stories from the CEOx1Day programme

In the years since its inception, the CEOx1Day programme in South Africa has seen a number of succes…

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Manufacturing: Attracting the digital native generation

The manufacturing sector is not usually front of mind when young adults – today’s ‘digital natives’…

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SA’s future leaders see value in both EQ and technical expertise

In its third year, the CEO for a Day initiative run by executive search firm Odgers Berndtson Sub-Sa…

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Want to lead a start-up? These are the skills you need

Embarking on the startup journey requires solid business skills and a lot of stamina, but it also ne…

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Running a KFC empire is about more than fast food

As KFC Africa expands across the continent, it focuses on the customer experience as much as it does…

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Passion is key for Monash South Africa CEO at the office and beyond

ESTHER Benjamin, the former CEO of private higher education institution Monash South Africa, clearly…

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Vision and flexibility: how the CEO of G4S Africa succeeds across a continent

Running a company takes all kinds of business and leadership skills, but when you run a business tha…

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CEO for a Day in full swing

MBA students have been paired with 10 of the country’s top CEOs for a day of intense learning as par…

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Managing Millennials: What CEOs should know

Knowing the differences and similarities between generation X and generation Y (people born between…

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CEOs need to be emphatic

While many CEOs make the claim of having an open door policy, all too many fail to deliver on this i…

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Leading with passion

Passion and energy have become critical and complementary attributes for today’s winning business le…

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Odgers Berndtson introduces CEO For A Day programme in South Africa

In September 2014, Odgers Berndtson Sub-Saharan Africa launched CEO For A Day, a programme that matc…

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A day with South African's leading CEOs

A newly launched programme from executive search firm Odgers Berndtson Sub-Saharan Africa has paired…

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SA’s top CEOs to offer on-the-job training to select few

Cape Town, Wednesday, 10 September 2014: The JSE’s Nicky Newton-King and Pick n Pay’s Richard Brashe…

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Advice for tomorrow’s leaders – top traits that CEOs look for in new talent

Transforming leadership perceptions through practical experience

South African business leaders continue to support CEOX1Day programme

Celebrating 5 years of CEOX1Day in South Africa

A learning experience between South Africa's current and future leaders

Nurturing knowledge by making an MBA student the boss

A learning exchange between South Africa's current and future leaders

Would you let an MBA student be CEO for a Day?

What happens when an MBA student gets to be the boss?

South African success stories from the CEOx1Day programme

Manufacturing: Attracting the digital native generation

SA’s future leaders see value in both EQ and technical expertise

Want to lead a start-up? These are the skills you need

Running a KFC empire is about more than fast food

Passion is key for Monash South Africa CEO at the office and beyond

Vision and flexibility: how the CEO of G4S Africa succeeds across a continent

CEO for a Day in full swing

Managing Millennials: What CEOs should know

CEOs need to be emphatic

Leading with passion

Odgers Berndtson introduces CEO For A Day programme in South Africa

A day with South African's leading CEOs

SA’s top CEOs to offer on-the-job training to select few

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