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James Verster, founder and Executive Director of BlueNova Energy.

From engineering to entrepreneurship

An MBA trailblazer’s path to sustainable energy solutions

The power of an MBA

This qualification unlocks deeply transformative leadership qualities

Is an MBA worth the effort? 

Corporate recruiters are still hiring graduates with this degree

The price of ambition 

Funding your MBA dream is costly, but it pays off in the long term

A new era of learning 

AI integration disrupts business … and business education

Stay abreast for success

Five emerging trends in business education

Preparing for tomorrow’s world of work 

MBA skills in high demand, especially analytical thinking

Media celeb Seipati “Twasa” Seoke.

The transformative power of an MBA

Seipati “Twasa” Seoke’s journey from entertainment to executive education

MANCOSA has 12 learning centres offering 42 programmes and serves as an innovation hub for executive education and postgraduate management programmes

Addressing the need for more qualified teachers in the 21st century

South Africa needs more teachers, and they must be able to handle diverse learning situations

Byron Christie was awarded a scholarship for his MBA full-time programme and is a graduate of the 2018 class

Four reasons why an MBA makes sense for your career

The right MBA can empower you to shine in the fast-changing world of work

With most corporates effectively having their staff work remotely, educators will need to match and exceed this if they are to do more than just survive

Building your own business

We need to become perpetual students, and the range of training offerings just keeps increasing

Institutions such as UCT that offer MBAs are increasingly focusing on soft skills, as managers have to maneuver in a rapidly-changing environment

Business learning’s real-world value

MBA holders continue to out-earn their peers; in addition, they foster innovation and shape society

Donald Trump and Elon Musk have built personality cults around themselves, but most people who get to the top do so by studying and sheer hard work

What can we learn from the founder fable?

Beyond the glamour, most people who succeed in business do have degrees

Professor Nicola Kleyn, dean of the Gordon Institute of Business Science

Future-proof your leadership

Carefully research what you need before you embark on a new course or direction

An MBA opens a world of opportunities

Five reasons why it’s still a good idea to study an MBA

The MBA is a good bet to future-proof your career in the changing world of work

Rising number of South Africans willing to cough up over R1m for elite university MBA

People from across the African continent, especially down Mzansi way, are willing to pay millions of rands to attend prestigious schools.

Do your homework before your MBA

The choice of a particular business school should be based on more than just the obvious factors.