The leadership ability of dynamic sense-making is critical for Extraordinary Leaders.
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.
S&P affirms SA’s ratings & outlook????; gov hikes public sector wage offer to effective 7.5%????????; National Assembly to debate Phala Phala panel report on 6 dec????; new proposal will pit youth against ANC elders????; cash strapped Denel says it urgently needs the funding it was allocated????; insolvent Post Office need a R3.4bn bailout????????; SA & partners call out rich countries “double standards” on fossil fuels????; main coal railway to be reopened by Monday????; SA eyes hydrogen as key part of green strategy????????; fiscal constraints stand in the way of creating sovereign wealth fund says Masondo????; CR dodges impeachment scrutiny for now????; state will press ahead with NHI regardless of state of economy says Phaahla????????; no relief from loadshedding as Eskom’s diesel budget runs dry????; vulnerable SAA needs cash injection despite resurgence asserts Gordhan✈️????; motorists face higher fuel prices next month⛽️; final hurdle cleared for building to begin on two 140MW wind farms????????; health dept in new bid to control doctors’ careers????; civil society scores major concession on voting system????????️; State’s bid to establish shipping company draws scorn????????; SALGA calls for Eskom debt relief for municipalities????; SARS compensates former employees for harm caused during state capture era????????????????; lack of investment leaves public infrastructure in sorry state shows report????; internationally, petulant Trump launches 2024 election campaign ignoring pleas from GOP to “move on”????; UK inflation jumps to 41yr high of 11.1%????; North Korea threatens US with “fiercer” retaliation????; ECB warns rising risks spell trouble for gov’s & banks????; US factory output remains lukewarm in oct????; missile that struck polish village was Ukrainian stray says Poland????????; 3rd time lucky as NASA’s Artemis finally lifts off????; G20 condemns Russia/Ukraine war “in strongest of terms”????; UK widens windfall tax to help pay for energy bill freeze????; Pelosi to step down as leader of House Democrats????️; deal for grain exports from Ukraine extended by 4mths????????; Xi Jinping & Biden strike more conciliatory tone in talks at G20????????; covid infections rise as Chinese cities cut back on testing????; US intelligence chief warns Russia over nuclear threats⏳; 2/3rds of Russian oil now goes to Asia as big switch gathers momentum????️; Russia sanctions enter unchartered waters????; Nord Stream gas leaks were due to sabotage asserts Sweden????; new EU sanctions to target Irans Revolutionary Guards inner circle????; slow COP27 progress fuels worry over climate deal????; indices, JSE@72576⬇️; DOW@33546⬇️; FTSE@7385⬆️; R/$17.29; R/£20.51; R/€17.88; Bitcoin $16639; Brent crude $80; sports, Rassie cops yet another World Rugby 2 match ban????; Qatar bans alcohol at stadiums on eve of WC, while fans gawk at paying up to R1600 a pint????????⚽️; Boks heavy favorites to floor Italy say bookies????; Ronaldo firestorm hits Man U⚽️; Aus confirms Djokovic visa for Aussie Open????; Maradona’s “hand of god” ball fetched £2m at auction⚽ ( Thanks to Dan Thomalla )
So now ….What to do differently this week to finish YOUR 2022 year a resounding success ?