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Podcasts
Our podcasts are regularly updated. You can also catch us live on Cape Talk’s late morning show with Clarence Ford every 2nd Monday of the month (567 AM).
Dr Roze Phillips
Saving Secures Futures
It’s November, and as the Black Friday deals keep coming, we’re exploring an important question: what does it mean for our future when we, as a society, struggle to save? How does South Africa compare to other countries when it comes to savings? Listen to Dr Roze as she discusses the challenges facing South Africans.
11 November 2024
Dr Roze Phillips
The Science of Success Mastering Performance
Listen to Dr Roze as she discusses the challenging process of the dreaded performance review and if it can possibly be constructive and empowering. Perhaps when handled right, they can truly be a catalyst for growth—for both employees and managers.
24 September 2024
Dr Roze Phillips
Living Your Bucket List
Are bucket lists a race against time? Or does confronting your mortality inspire. A bucket list isn’t just about adventure—it’s about values and meaning. Listen to Dr Roze as she discusses how a bucket list reflects who you are and what you care about, not just what you can splurge on.
25 November 2025
Africa’s Fountain of Youth – a gold mine or a ticking time bomb?
By 2050 Africa will have the youngest population of the world. Couple this in South Africa with 46% unemployment and 81% of 10-year-olds, struggling to read for comprehension at school and we get a society where we are not only depriving our children and young people of their future, but we are also depriving them of their dignity.
05 September 2023
Dr Roze Phillips
Global Nationalism or Global Cooperation.
We are tackling what could be one of the most pressing global conversations of our time: global cooperation versus global nationalism and the options for Africa. How do we as Africans navigate these challenges, especially now with US President Donald Trump back in the White House, the World Economic Forum deliberations in DAVOS this past week, and South Africa leading the G20 this year? Listen to Dr Roze as she unpacks these critical issues.
27 January 2025
Dr Roze Phillips
Organisations as Psychopaths
Is your organization behaving like a psychopath? So, just like a psychopath might manipulate people for personal gain, a company might do the same for profit. Although that sounds extreme, listen to Dr Roze as she dives into a pretty bold topic and helps to unpack this.
14 October 2024
Dr Roze Phillips
South Africa – What can we expect in 2025
What does 2025 hold in store for South Africa? With only days to go before we welcome in 2025, listen to Dr Roze as she dives into what the year may hold for South Africa. A year she believes will be both exciting and pivotal for South Africa.
09 December 2024
Psychological safety at work – the new organizational superpower
Psychological safety is a vital factor for everyone involved in an organization – from junior employees to senior executives, entrepreneurs, board members, investors, and even civil society. High-stake decisions are improved in psychologically safe spaces and psychologically safe teams are more willing to share openly and learn from each other and their mistakes.
22 August 2023
The Nature of Nurture: no-one can claim to be self made
Buying into a ‘self – made’ myth creates an impression that success and wealth are achieved purely by the sweat of YOUR brow, a solitary pursuit, that reinforces individualism and ignores the systemic barriers that exist in society particularly for marginalized people and poor communities.
17 April 2023
Do your actions inadvertently hinder your team’s performance? Are you an accidental diminisher?
It’s not how much you know that matters. What matters is how much access you have to what others know.’ That’s the difference between Multipliers (experts at harnessing shared knowledge) and Accidental Diminishers (well-intentioned leaders that unknowingly suppress the capabilities of their team). Find out how to ‘spot the signs’ of an accidental diminisher and become a multiplier who amplifies the collective genius within their organization. P.S., – outside of a work context, parents, spouses, and best friends might also find value in this discussion.
17 July 2023
You cannot believe everything you think
Usher in critical thinking by recognising and avoiding your thinking blind spots.
2 April 2023.
A conversation with human rights activist Albie Sachs
We have the country we want, now it is up to all of us to build the society we want.
20 March 2023
When empathy is not enough.
Overcoming the downsides of empathy.
6 March 2023
The Secret To A Longer, Happier And Healthier Life
Find out why embracing community plus the quality of our relationships with others helps us live longer, happier lives.
20 February 2023
ChatGPT did my homework.
The implications of AI Advanced Language Models for Education.
6 February 2023
The spy in your pocket – the rise of surveillance advertising.
Practical tips and things to be aware of.
23 January 2023
Living bigger – lifehacks for 2023
Tips for turning new year’s resolutions into ALL year’s resolutions that let you thrive in 2023.
9 January 2023
How to build an Abundance Mindset.
People who build an abundance mindset are happier, more creative and able to build more prosperous futures.
21 December 2023
The Great Resignation
Dr Roze Phillips (Founding Director of Abundance at Work) in conversation with Malusi Ndlovu.
Old Mutual Big Business Insights, Corporate Podcast Series, September, 2022.
