by Siphiwe Moyo | Jul 2, 2013 | Blog Posts
I was born in a two-roomed house in Mofolo South, Soweto. When I tell most of my friends now that I grew up in a two-roomed house, they often assume I mean a two-bedroom house but no, I actually do mean a two-room house. Most houses in Soweto are two-bedroom houses...
by Siphiwe Moyo | Jan 4, 2013 | Blog Posts
As I woke up this morning I felt compelled to write this as an advice to the young people who just received their Matric results yesterday, 03 Jan 2013. I have borrowed from the biblical phrase “ten commandments” hoping that it will inspire young people to read this,...
by Siphiwe Moyo | Dec 18, 2012 | Blog Posts
Inspired by Andile Khumalo who wrote a great article titled “What does Mangaung mean to Entrepreneurs”. I thought I would also investigate the following: What does Mangaung mean for Skills Development?In his political report delivered on Sunday, 16 December 2012 at...
by Siphiwe Moyo | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog Posts
I have often argued that in looking for a job, networking is overrated. How often have you and I heard someone saying “it is not about what you know but about who you know”? Really, is this a fact or myth? How many of us are in the jobs we are in because we knew...
by Siphiwe Moyo | Sep 26, 2012 | Blog Posts
As a Learning Specialist, my heart bleeds every time I hear of a young person spending their parent’s hard-earned money to register for some course at one of those dodgy colleges based in the CBD of Johannesburg or in any of the major cities of South Africa. These...
by Siphiwe Moyo | Sep 21, 2012 | Blog Posts
As I was driving back from speaking at the 3rd annual Global Learning Academy conference yesterday, I saw them again; the windscreen-washers at Grayston drive in Sandton. I observed with great curiosity the passion, zeal and hustle that these gentlemen have for...
