CFO South Africa's Podcast
CFO South Africa is the community for finance executives, boosting knowledge, network and careers through online engagement, face-to-face events and high quality media, including CFO.co.za and podcasts.
Episodes
24 episodes
Empowering the workforce, with Tsebo Solutions Chief People Officer Elanie Kruger
In this episode, Tsebo Solutions Group Chief People Officer Elanie Kruger shares her views on the role that HR leaders should play to combat the seemingly undeterrable monster that is youth unemployment. There are concerns that South Africa may...
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35:54
How data analytics can help the public sector thrive
In this episode, brought to you by Caseware Africa, CFO South Africa managing editor Caylynne Fourie talks to Caseware Africa product manager Stephan van der Merwe and Auditor-General of South Africa CFO Polani Sokombela about how the pub...
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29:32
HR technology and transformation, with Njabulo Mashigo
In this episode, you will hear from 2022 CHRO of the Year, Njabulo Mashigo, who is playing a pivotal role in shaping and leading the People Agenda for Vodacom South Africa and supporting the organisation's transition from a Telco to TechCo (Tel...
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23:47
Lessons in strategy and leadership, with Pumeza Bam
In this episode, Pumeza Bam, Group HR Director at Liberty who last year won the Strategy and Leadership Award at the 2022 CHRO Awards, discusses how she got into HR having studied physiology and biochemistry. She details her approach to leaders...
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27:43
Transitioning from administrative to strategic HR, with Portia Thokoane
In the past, HR was focused on administrative tasks such as payroll and benefits. However, in recent years, HR has had to adapt to a more strategic role that includes talent acquisition, employee engagement, and retention. In this ...
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35:09
The 4-day work week: And other burnout prevention strategies
From longer work hours to increased demands at home, the Covid-19 pandemic introduced new stressors to nearly every domain of life. Although many organisations a beginning to settle on a semblance of normalcy within the workplace, burnout remai...
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43:55
2023 Human Capital Trends: An unprecedented shift in employee expectations
Employers are facing an unprecedented shift in employee expectations and a recent report from the Academy to Innovate HR (AIHR) has highlighted trends that will shape the world of work in 2023 and beyond. From managing the looming burnout crisi...
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56:34
How to get the most from AI in the workplace (Part Two)
In part two of this episode of the CHRO South Africa podcast, Oracle’s Claudia de Villiers Microsoft’s Jasmin Pillay and the Academy to Innovate HR’s Dieter Veldsman tackle ways to create a culture of innovation as well as ...
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23:47
How to get the most from AI in the workplace (Part One)
In part one of this episode of the CHRO South Africa podcast, you will hear from three esteemed experts who explore the leadership mindset that is necessary for an optimal adoption of AI in the workplace. The panel - which includes Cl...
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21:25
Experts explore decentralised decision making (Part Two)
If the last two years have taught us anything, it is that the key to thriving in this amplified VUCA world is having the freedom and will to adapt to change - quickly. In one word, it's adaptability. That's the all-encompassing word that though...
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17:03
Experts explore decentralised decision making (Part One)
In this episode of the CHRO South Africa podcast, you will hear from a diverse panel of experts about the pros and cons of decentralised decision-making in a world of ongoing uncertainty. The panel - which includes Tim London, founding partner ...
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23:19
What’s keeping CFOs up at night? (Part 2)
In part two of this episode, CFO South Africa managing editor Caylynne Fourie further explores how Vodacom Group CFO Raisibe Morathi and Douglasdale Dairy CFO Bradley Wentzel are fighting the challenges that are keeping them up at night.
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23:22
What’s keeping CFOs up at night? (Part 1)
In part one of this episode, CFO South Africa managing editor Caylynne Fourie will be talking to Vodacom Group CFO Raisibe Morathi and Douglasdale Dairy CFO Bradley Wentzel about the challenges that keep them up at night.
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17:54
How does the cloud fit into CFO strategies?
In this episode, CFO South Africa managing editor Caylynne Fourie will be talking to Sage Africa and Middle East vice president of medium business Gerhard Hartman and AWCape group director of business development Jeff Ryan, who will reveal how ...
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23:09
Mondelēz International's Cebile Xulu on overcoming biases and obstacles facing previously-disadvantaged employees - Part Two
Cebile Xulu, people lead for Sub-Sahara Africa at Mondelēz International, is among the most outspoken members of the CHRO SA community. In part two of this podcast, she speaks openly about being discriminated against because of the way she wore...
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19:05
Mondelēz International's Cebile Xulu on overcoming biases and obstacles facing previously-disadvantaged employees - Part One
Cebile Xulu, people lead for Sub-Sahara Africa at Mondelēz International, is among the most outspoken members of the CHRO SA community. In part one of this podcast, she discusses her passion for mentoring graduates and young professionals...
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25:29
Discovery CPO Discovery Tswelo Kodisang says having a mentor is crucial to your success – Part Two
In this episode of the CHRO SA podcast, Discovery chief people officer Tswelo Kodisang shares lessons on how to find a mentor and how to be one. He discusses some of the more unconventional types of mentor-mentee relationships, sharing how one ...
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28:16
Discovery CPO Discovery Tswelo Kodisang says having a mentor is crucial to your success – Part One
In this episode of the CHRO SA podcast, Discovery chief people officer Tswelo Kodisang, details the pivotal moments in his career, explaining how he came to adjust his mindset from trying to keep up with his peers’ career trajectories to focuss...
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30:04
How to become a business leader before the age of 40
In this episode, brought to you by Sage, CFO South Africa managing editor Caylynne Fourie will be talking to King Price Insurance deputy CEO Rhett Finch and Water & Energy SETA CEO Mpho Mookapele, who have both moved from the CFOs to the CE...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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20:44
How the CFO role has evolved before-Covid and during-Covid
In this episode, brought to you by Sage, CFO South Africa managing editor Caylynne Fourie will be talking to MTN South Africa CFO Dineo Molefe and MARS South Africa CFO Sam Hopwood about how the role of the CFO has evolved before and during Cov...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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32:35
Are HR leaders ready to be CEOs? CHRO SA podcast with MTN CHRO Paul Norman
MTN Group CHRO and 2019 CHRO Of The Year Paul Norman is the special guest in this episode, which is sponsored by Workday. Paul, who joined MTN in 1997, shares how he's been able to stay at the top of his game, leading the people agenda for an e...
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22:08
Better as bedfellows: Why HR and Finance work better together
In this CHRO SA Podcast, experts from MTN and Oracle delve into the importance of fostering a symbiotic relationship between finance and HR in a digital world. While there are many factors that typically stifle a collaborative relationshi...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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28:25
Forces driving change industry change
In this episode, CFO South Africa managing editor, Caylynne Fourie, will be talking to Sage's finance director of Africa and Middle East, Jordaan Burger, as well as Tetrad IT director, Vusi Mthethwa, who will be providing some insight into the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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17:18
CFO South Africa Podcast - ORACLE DIGITISATION JOURNEY - COVID-19
In this episode, CFO South African Managing editor Caylynne Fourie will be talking to Oracle vice president and head of customer marketing for ERP, and finance Steve Cox and Oracle sales director Phakiso Mataitsane, who will be discussi...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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