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VISIONARY BUSINESS LEADERS ON THE ART OF BEING A BOLD WOMAN  

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Ahead of the 2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award adjudication process, the esteemed jury shares their business wisdom and what they’re looking for in this year’s candidates. For over 50 years, true to the legacy of its founder, Madame Clicquot, the award continues to honour remarkable female entrepreneurs. This year’s candidates stand to join an influential community of bold businesswomen walking in the footsteps of Madame Clicquot – whose tenacity continues to shape entrepreneurial success today.   Erik Kruger, International Keynote Speaker, Author & Leadership Development Specialist  In his work with corporate teams, Erik says that “women tend to bring a more inclusive … Continue reading VISIONARY BUSINESS LEADERS ON THE ART OF BEING A BOLD WOMAN  

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The difference that a year can make: Catching up with the 2023 Veuve Clicquot Bold Women Awards Winners

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CLAIRE BLANCKENBERG AND ZAMA NGCOBO REFLECT ON THEN AND NOW. A part of the process that makes the Veuve Clicquot Bold Women Awards a unique “competition”, is the true sense of community that is created for the entrants and winners from the moment they submit their entries. Over the past few years, you are able to check in with the past winners and see how they have grown / evolved as businessowners and as people – and that is truly something special that the Bold Women Awards has been able to do! It has been almost a year since Claire … Continue reading The difference that a year can make: Catching up with the 2023 Veuve Clicquot Bold Women Awards Winners

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Bayer looks to inspire inclusion with their 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

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This initiative is a celebration of women who are pioneering solutions and leading transformative change in health, nutrition, and climate-smart initiatives, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The Bayer Foundation has partnered with the Impact Hub Network which … Continue reading Bayer looks to inspire inclusion with their 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

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KFC Play Braam concept store: the first of its kind in Africa and the first innovation hub for the KFC brand globally

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Tuesday 30 January marked the opening of a groundbreaking KFC concept store in Johannesburg’s renowned Play Braamfontein precinct, KFC’s latest move to remain at the forefront of innovation and connected with the consumer of today and tomorrow. KFC Play Braam … Continue reading KFC Play Braam concept store: the first of its kind in Africa and the first innovation hub for the KFC brand globally

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FORBES WOMAN AFRICA and McDonald’s South Africa extend partnership to host 9th Leading Women Summit and Gala Awards

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I remember attending my first Forbes Woman Africa event in 2018, in my last trimester and I was beyond excited, it was my last event before my now almost 6-year-old daughter was born! It’s an experience like no other and … Continue reading FORBES WOMAN AFRICA and McDonald’s South Africa extend partnership to host 9th Leading Women Summit and Gala Awards

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Sixth Edition of the Joburg Film Festival Scheduled for 2024…come join us!

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The much-anticipated Joburg Film Festival in partnership with MultiChoice, is set to return in the first quarter of 2024, bringing together filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinema enthusiasts for a celebration of storytelling through the art of film. With a rich tapestry of diverse cultures and narratives, the festival promises to captivate audiences not just in Joburg, but across the African diaspora and beyond. Born out of the desire to create an exciting, independent platform that not only tells Africa’s stories, but also rewards local and international excellence in film, the premiere festival will take place from the 27th February to the … Continue reading Sixth Edition of the Joburg Film Festival Scheduled for 2024…come join us!

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Illustrator Megan Bird continues to ADD HOPE this December

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I love how award-winning illustrator Megan Bird describes herself – a “maker of things, a raiser of children, and a great high five giver”! It would only then make sense that she launched her limited edition KFC bucket for KFC’s Add Hope in early December. I first came across Megan’s work during the 2021 Let Your Design Shine packaging re-design competition that she was a judge for. And let me tell you… she is phenomenal in her work and as a person. As children, our imaginations can make any small moment big, but when we grow up, we forget the big our … Continue reading Illustrator Megan Bird continues to ADD HOPE this December