Agile at scale is a way of working—and thinking—that can take organizations from rigid to resilient. It’s more collaborative, more open, more creative, and more efficient than other models.
Let this sink in… here is our weekly encapsulated summary of key reality events that highlight the market place dynamics a typical South African Executive needs to incorporate in their Agile Leadership Journey.
Eskom meltdown as stage 5/6 bites????????; work set to start soon on 3 new approved wind farms????; food security under threat as farmers take hit from Eskom power cuts????; Black Business Council slams lack of action on energy crisis????; hospitals buckling under pressure of load shedding, patients at risk????????; 18 Eskom veterans sign up to help restore operations????; Eskom scrambles to secure 1000MW from private sector????????; Treasury makes major concessions on retirement reform????; public service unions reject 3% wage offer setting stage for strike????; Zondo report prevails in 1st urgent legal review????⚖️; NPA declines to prosecute Godongwana for sexual assault⚖️; CR meets Phala Phala deadline on SARB forex probe????; employers’ association warns of land grabs if Expropriation Bill is passed⏳; ACDP expels councillors who voted to oust Joburg speaker????; journalist Karyn Maughan fights back against JZ court challenge????⚖️; RAF gives notice to retrench 400 employees????; SAA/Takatso deal to be finalised by March✈️; leadership battle in those opposing CT Amazon building????; police top brass arrested in “blue light” fraud case????; ConCourt rules parties must disclose funding for internal campaigns????????; KZN on high alert as heavy rains expected⛈; internationally, Liz Truss gambles with UK economy as biggest tax cuts since 1972 trigger crash in £ & bonds????????; FED raises rates 0.75% as expected, warns of more to come????; Russia begins vote on annexation of Ukraine, forces people to vote????; Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest with pageantry State Funeral send off????; Eurozone consumer sentiment plummets to record low????; global central banks raise rates other than Japan????; oil prices increase as Chinese demand lifts????; NY AG sues Trump for inflating value of his real estate assets????; very tough 18mths ahead for African banks warns Fitch????; Hong Kong loses aviation hub status thanks to Chinas covid policy????✈️; Taiwans future up to its people says Taipei????????; EU reaffirms support for Ukraine after Putins nuclear threat????????????; Putin mobilises more troops & warns west over nuclear blackmail????; Russian economists says sanctions 30-40% effective????; Tehran protestors attacking police says Governor????; global investors pare exposure to China????; Biden again vows to defend Taiwan????; Taliban release US navy engineer in prisoner swap????????; Lula ahead of Bolsonaro 2 weeks before elections????????; Germany says gas talks with UAE at advanced stage????; sky high lithium prices unsettle battery makers????; EU threatens to freeze €7.5bn earmarked for Hungary unless it stops fraud????; millions in Japan told to evacuate ahead of Typhoon Nanmadol????; global cargo market dip suggests yr end shopping bonanza unlikely????; falling retail data likely to add to worries about UK economy????????; Rosneft up in arms as Germany seizes & nationalises assets????; Russia’s Lavrov walks out of UN Security Council meet critical of Putin????; indices, JSE@63416⬇️; DOW@30076⬇️; FTSE@7018⬇️; R/$17.95; R/£19.48; R/€17.39; Bitcoin $19128; Brent crude $86; sports, Rugby Championship hits do or die finale as NZ/SA in trophy hunt????????; Dewald Brevis smashes 5 6’s in a row in Caribbean premier league????; US favorites to retain Presidents cup this weekend⛳️; F1 expands to 24 races for 2023 but no SA race yet????; ( Thanks to dan Thomalla )
So now ….What to do differently this week to make YOUR 2022 year a resounding success ?