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Shapers Podcast

Mar 31, 2019

In 1970. Philip Krawitz took over a single small specialized store, that was founded by his grandfather in 1933. Under his leadership that one store, grew to a group of over 260 stores (Cape Union Mart Group), employing more than 3000 people in the various brands it now owns and operates. It is the largest privately...


Mar 22, 2019

Richard Cock needs no introduction to classical music lovers in South Africa. He has been creating music for more than 50 years and weathered the storms through turbulent times in South African music world - to come out stronger.

This emotional conversation speaks volumes about Richard’s passion for his art. He is...


Mar 15, 2019

Arthur Gillis has carved a spectacular career in the hospitality sector over the course of more than four decades. From humble beginnings as a tour guide on an ostrich farm, to the building, and heading up Protea Hotels, who became the largest hotel group in South Africa employing over 16 000 people by the time it was...


Mar 9, 2019

As humans, we often make excuses. We’re too young, we’re too old, we don’t have money, we don’t have connections, we don't have the right skills, we're not the right gender or race. My guest today breaks all of those myths. He is an inspirational young man, who in the course of his first 25 years of his life...


Mar 1, 2019

The New digital economy holds great potential for progress and disaster. We need to rethink everything - how we interact, how we do business, how we spend our free time - and fundamentally who we are as humans. And as a human race, we are struggling with the transition.

My guest in this podcast is an expert in the field...