Bidvest flat, Santam up, and leadership lessons from Jen Marr’s Lifting Up book review

The Money Show

Stephen Grootes speaks to Bidvest CEO Mpumi Madisa about the group’s annual results, which showed flat earnings despite stronger performance in the second half, while in a separate conversation, he speaks to Santam CFO Wikus Olivier about the insurer’s solid first-half growth and optimistic outlook for consumers and high-growth areas.

In other interviews, Ian Mann, Managing Director of Gateways Business Consultants, reviews the book, Lifting Up: The Transformative Power of Supportive Leadership by Jen Marr. The book explores how supportive, human-centred leadership can help leaders navigate complexity, strengthen relationships, handle difficult conversations, and build a culture where people thrive.

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