With executive education programmes in South Africa costing more than R200 000 per programme, applicants need to ensure they have compared different programme offerings and that they are prepared for the costs.

It is estimated that about 60% of current leaders will derail at some point. Derailment occurs when a person who, entrusted with the responsibility of leading others, fails to perform the task of being a leader.

Universities have an important role to play in ensuring Africa’s rapid economic progress results in sustained human development.

The importance of skills development in making or breaking the South African economy is huge.  This message is being broadcast loud and clear from every sector, with terms like competitivity, sustainability, transformation and growth.

In an exclusive interview with Suzie Nkambule, President of the Association of Allan Gray Fellows, we uncovered how she inspires youth to transcend their circumstances by challenging the norms and understanding barriers in society in order to become leaders.