Last night CIMA student Howard Ebison became the latest of the remaining six candidates in the (UK) BBC TV series The Apprentice to be fired.
The 12-week competition sets the candidates through a gruelling series of tasks and the first prize is the job of Sir Alan Sugar's apprentice, with a six figure salary.
Johannesburg is hosting the 4th SA Innovation Summit at the end of this month and it’s raising the question, will innovation creep, crawl or leap out of the cradle of mankind?
Is watching the Apprentice a guilty pleasure? how about Dragon's Den? or The Secret Millionaire? You need feel guilty no longer because apparently all these shows are educational.
The other day I was trying out the New York Times digital reader 2.0, I must admit I’m enjoying watching the media giants try reinvent their revenue models on how to charge for content, premium or otherwise, and it will be interesting to see which technologies get consumer buy-in, but that’s not the topic of this post.