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- By: Angela de Longchamps
- Date: 2026-03-05
The Measurement Problem: Activity vs Impact
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Executive Summary The “Measurement Problem” in HR stems from a fundamental disconnect: tracking activity (attendance and satisfaction) instead of impact (behavioural change and business outcomes). While HR reports high...
- By: Angela de Longchamps
- Date: 2026-01-08
The Goal-Setting Paradox: Why Your 2026 Strategy Might Be Working Against You
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Every January in South African businesses, we watch the same ritual unfold. LinkedIn feeds fill with ambitious declarations. Gym memberships spike. Leadership teams gather for...
- By: Angela de Longchamps
- Date: 2025-11-19
The Human Factor: Rethinking How We Grow Early-Career Talent
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Exam season is well upon us! End of Matric, end of year certificates and degrees. In January and February, the workplace is flooded by enthusiastic...
- By: Angela de Longchamps
- Date: 2025-10-22
Lost in Translation: Why Gen Z and Managers Keep Talking Past Each Other
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I heard a story recently that captures the tension perfectly. A Gen Z employee walked into her manager’s office and asked for an extra work-from-home...
- By: karen
- Date: 2025-09-30
Leading in the Wind: Building Resilience in Times of Relentless Change
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I had a conversation this week with one of our participants who sighed and said, “I just wish things would settle down.” And it struck...
- By: Angela de Longchamps
- Date: 2025-08-20
Why Women‑Only Leadership Development Still Matters – Insights from the Women in Leadership Panel
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In the lead‑up to Women’s Month, I hosted a Women in Leadership Panel Discussion that tackled a surprisingly divisive question: Do we still need women‑only...