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The red carpet A-list for your ears | Insights from leading South African business marketers brought to you by Bizcommunity the indispensable independent business-to-business news media in Africa

  1. RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

    24 MAR

    RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

    The second episode of RAPT BizTrendsTV focused on the informal economy, a key growth trend reshaping the South Africa’s and Africa's economies. Often referred to as the grey economy, this is brimming with potential. Afropreneur, marketer, speaker, and author on the subject, GG Alcock, unpacked how trends are shaping the informal economy, why it's crucial for businesses and communities, and what it all means for the future of South Africa's growth.

    27 min
  2. RAPT BizTrendsTV - E.1 Afro-Optimism - African Growth vs Western Degrowth | with Bronwyn Williams

    25 FEB

    RAPT BizTrendsTV - E.1 Afro-Optimism - African Growth vs Western Degrowth | with Bronwyn Williams

    RAPT BizTrendsTV | A first-of-its-kind trend show focussing on global topics impacting future socio-economic trends from a uniquely Afrocentric perspective. Hosted by leading voice in the African business trend ecosphere - fast-talking, fast-thinking Bronwyn Williams - futurist, economist, future finance specialist and business trends analyst - in conversion on trending topics such as AI, influencer farming, billionaire bunkers, distraction democracy, Gen Bees, hyper-capitalism, trade wars, exclusionary geopolitical policies, hot wars and more with leading PanAfrican futurists. Episode 1: In conversation with Li Ndube, Group Strategy Director, PHD Media, a visionary Afro optimist, pioneering Afropreneur and strategist whose Generative AI tools are attracting global investor interest and collaborations in African storytelling. BizTrendsTV is a collaboration between Bizcommunity, Rapt Creative and The Real-Networks consortium. Available on multimedia platforms, including YouTube, podcasts and social media. Diarise BizTrendsTV dropping last Tuesday of every month at 8am on Bizcommunity’s official website and via The Real Network digital platforms. About Bizcommunity: Bizcommunity is South Africa’s leading B2B news platform, providing industry insights, business trends, and market intelligence to professionals across multiple sectors. About Rapt Creative: Rapt Creative is a strategic creative agency specialising in brand storytelling, digital innovation and content production. About The Real-Networks Consortium: The Real-Networks consortium is a collaborative hub of media and production experts dedicated to shaping the future of business content. About Bronwyn Williams: Global keynote speaker and media commentator on future trends and economic trajectories, columnist and author, Bronwyn’s credentials include qualifications in Marketing Management, Economics, Foresight, Future Studies and a Masters in Applied Economics.

    19 min
  3. #BizTrends2025: Bronwyn Williams - Stepping into the Void: Confidence Amidst Uncertainty

    12 FEB

    #BizTrends2025: Bronwyn Williams - Stepping into the Void: Confidence Amidst Uncertainty

    In a recent episode of BizTrends 2025, hosted by Dubs on Bizcommunity and brought to you by RAPT, renowned futurist economist and business trends analyst Bronwyn Williams laid out a bold vision for navigating the choppy waters of the year ahead. The interview, themed “Stepping into the Void: Confidence Amidst Uncertainty,” offered a sweeping overview of major shifts—ranging from the rapid rise of AI to water shortages and even transformations in personal relationships.

    26 min
  4. #BizTrends2025: Twyg's Jackie May - Sustainable fashion, a possible trend?

    5 FEB

    #BizTrends2025: Twyg's Jackie May - Sustainable fashion, a possible trend?

    Twyg founder and editor, Jackie May, discusses sustainability in the fashion industry in this exclusive interview with Marketing & Media Editor Danette Breitenbach.

    37 min
  5. #BizTrends 2025: Google's Alex Okosi – Africa, an opportunity more than a challenge

    4 FEB

    #BizTrends 2025: Google's Alex Okosi – Africa, an opportunity more than a challenge

    Alex Okosi, the managing director at ‪@Google‬ Africa, who while he takes great pride in the fact that Google has trained over 6,500,000 Africans over the last four to five years in digital skills, is very aware of the many unique challenges the continent faces, from the high cost of data and infrastructure investments as well as the cost of handsets down.

    24 min
  6. Birdwatching at The Loeries: The Energy Episode

    11/10/2024

    Birdwatching at The Loeries: The Energy Episode

    Episode 3 is the Energy Episode with special guests Kagiso Tshepe, executive creative director at Grid Worldwide, Roanna Williams, chief creative officer and co-founder of Boundless, Fran Luckin, chief creative officer of VML, Preetesh Sewraj, CEO of The Loeries and Brandon Govender, digital & integrated executive creative director at Joe Public.

    1h 27m
  7. Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 2: The Emotion Episode

    11/10/2024

    Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 2: The Emotion Episode

    Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 2 is the Emotion Episode and features special guests Neo Segola, head of creative at Le Pub, part of the Publicis Group, Sharleen James, chair of the ACA and marketing practice lead at Accenture Song, Tebogo Skwambane, WPP country manager, Terry McKenna, executive creative director of The Odd Number and rounding it off Carl Willoughby, chief creative officer of TBWA / Hunt Lascaris.

    1h 19m
  8. Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 1: That 5 percent difference and more

    10/10/2024

    Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 1: That 5 percent difference and more

    Birdwatching at The Loeries Episode 1 focuses on that five percent difference, with special guests Wayne Naidoo, CEO of the Duke Group, Marc Algranti from Algranti Music and Nkanyezi Masango, chief creative officer from Dentsu Creative.

    1h 1m
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