Articles about leadership

Brainstorm Enterprise CIO award shortlist announced

The cohort of nominees have been revealed for the upcoming inaugural Brainstorm Enterprise CIO award.

REVEALED: Public Sector CIO of the year award shortlist

Recognising excellence in the public sector, the handpicked candidates for Brainstorm’s award have been announced.

Nominate now for SA’s top CIOs

Nominations are now open for the title of ITWeb Brainstorm Enterprise CIO 2025 – an award designed to recognise the top chief information officer in South Africa’s private sector.

The best CIO in SA’s public sector

ITWeb Brainstorm, in partnership with MTN Business, is seeking nominations for the top chief information officers in South Africa’s public sector.

The flanker’s mindset: Leadership lessons from my rugby warriors

Rugby is an 80-minute masterclass in teamwork and leadership, says Zimkhita Buwa, CEO of Intellinexus.

When leaders intentionally connect, organisations transform

Everyone can benefit from developing their leadership skills because everyone influences one another, says Dieter Jansen, chief growth officer at Intellinexus.

All leaders can be managers but not all managers can be leaders

Leadership is the ability to motivate a team to achieve a shared goal, while management is the process of planning and controlling resources to achieve specific goals, says Ellené Pienaar-Carstens, operations manager at BizDev.

Prioritising mental health

By redefining human capital management as human experience management, HR leaders are putting the employee experience at the centre of the business.

SentinelOne awarded for company culture

The company has been recognised for workplace culture and leadership across Fortune and Comparably lists.

Complexity requires situational, shared leadership

We need leaders who are judged by the output, who build winning teams, who are competent and have integrity, says Anujah Bosman, CEO of Chillisoft.

New additions to Mweb exco team

Johan Jordaan and Lizette Loxton have been appointed as acting co-CFOs with immediate effect.

Business leaders, employees disagree on future of work: NTT research

Eighty-four percent of organisations believe employees prefer remote working – but just 30% of employees would prefer to work from home full time.