How can CEOs decide what needs to be done now and what can wait? Sense-making is a key agile quality.
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.
Cyril Ramaphosa in crisis mode, SA political landscape grapples with explosive Phala Phala report????????; CR scandal could potentially take down ANC as voters turn away????; ball now in National Assembly’s court on impeachment process⏳; steel industry calls for removal of import tariffs????; illicit trade & organised crime a threat to democracy says report????; ABB to repay R2.5bn in reparations for Kusile contract????????; calls for secret ballot when parliament considers Phala Phala report????; Eskom attaches assets of Emfuleni municipality after obtaining R1.3bn judgement????????; SASSA paid R34m to refugees & R63m to asylum seekers in grants says Zulu????; Janus Walus still receiving treatment after stabbing, awaiting news on parole????; Transnet fluffs it’s bid for private partners????; MP’s run out of time on NHI bill????; SSA blames de Ruyter for delay over vetting of execs????; trial of 11 accused in Transnet corruption case postponed until April⚖️; SA’s green hydrogen plans get R400m boost from German development bank????????????; guards arrested after diesel stolen from Eskom power station????????; Postbank to overhaul IT systems in push for full banking licence????; Joburg the worst place to live & work say expats in new survey????; SA faces a decade of load shedding without gas????; basic food costs R500 more than 12 mths ago????; SAB expansion to create 25 000 jobs????; latest crime stats show spike in vehicle hijackings????; Zim exemption permit case delayed until April⚖️; Transnet says bypass road in Durban will ease truck congestion at port????; internationally, global factory output shrinks but price pressures ease????; European council chief urges Xi to press Russia to end Ukraine war????; Pope to visit DRC & South Sudan early 2023????????; China softens covid stance after mass protests????; FED signals shift to 0.50% hikes in dec????; ECB says “Bitcoin on road to irrelevance”????; US & France set to renew oldest acquaintance????; same sex marriage ban is constitutional rules Japanese court⚖️; Aussies fear for privacy as Russian hackers steal data????️; China on track to expand nukes to 1500 by 2035 says pentagon????; bird flu wipes out half of UK’s free range Xmas turkeys ????; China seeks to forge closer energy ties with Russia????; Pence tells Trump to apologise for dining with white supremacists????; green factories could be game changer for US????; China hits record daily covid numbers????; landslide kills at least 14 in Cameroon????; Taiwan set for contentious presidential race after election trashing????️; British public sector pay rises cannot keep up with inflation warns Minsiter????; ghosts of communism haunt EU watchdog????; Russian now open to Ukraine talks says Kremlin????; India begins year long G20 presidency????; Trump was well aware of fraud at his companies asserts prosecutor⚖️????; China’s industrial profit drops further as lockdowns slow economy????; indices, JSE@74322⬆️; DOW@34429⬆️; FTSE@7556⬆️; R/$17.55; R/£21.57; R/€18.50; Bitcoin $17020; Brent crude $85; sports, Qatar WC shocks as heavyweights Germany & Belgium exit????⚽️; BlitzBoks reach quarters in Dubai7’s????; Chinese F1 2023 cancelled due to covid????️; Mattia Binotto axed as Ferrari F1 boss????️; Pom’s make test history scoring over 500 runs on day 1 v pakistan????; LIV golf announces Spain, Singapore & Mexico events⛳ ( Thanks to dan Thomalla)
So now ….What to do differently this week to finish YOUR 2022 year a resounding success ?