
The CEO X factor
Secrets for Success from South Africa's Top Money Makers
- 288 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
'A fantastic opportunity to drink from the pool of excellence.' – Bonang Mohale, President of Business Unity SACEOs can build up a business from nothing or turn around a company that is on the verge of bankruptcy. Inspiring with their relentless drive, strong leadership and innovation that can turn whole industries on their heads, they are the dynamos of our economy.What is the X factor that ensures a CEO's success?KC Rottok Chesaina seeks to uncover the unique personality traits, business acumen and leadership values that have turned CEOs into captains of industry. Based on extensive research and focused interviews with the leaders of some of South Africa's top companies, including Vodacom, Bidvest, Capitec Bank, RMB, Dis-Chem, Discovery Health, Nedbank, Sanlam, Momentum, Curro, Exxaro, Harmony Gold and MTN, Chesaina's book takes you to the heart of corporate South Africa.With real-life examples, The CEO X factor shows that reaching the top is about much more than money – it requires a very specific kind of character, straightforward strategies, a true focus on people and a value-driven approach.
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Table of contents
- Title page
- Praise for the title
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- MTN, Altron & BSG: MTETO NYATI
- Discovery Health: RYAN NOACH
- Vodacom & Vodafone: SHAMEEL JOOSUB
- Bidvest: MPUMI MADISA
- Alexander Forbes, Da Vinci Institute & SARS: EDWARD KIESWETTER
- Imperial & Motus: OSMAN ARBEE
- Capitec Bank: GERRIE FOURIE
- Barloworld & Letsema: ISAAC SHONGWE
- Momentum Metropolitan Holdings: JEANETTE MARAIS
- EY: AJEN SITA
- Nedbank: MIKE BROWN
- WDB Investment Holdings: FAITH KHANYILE
- Munich Re & Sanlam: JJ NGULUBE
- Business Leadership South Africa: BUSISIWE MAVUSO
- Peermont: NIGEL ATHERTON
- General Electric: NYIMPINI MABUNDA
- Curro: CHRIS VAN DER MERWE
- ZICO: SANDILE ZUNGU
- Sage & PaySpace: SANDRA CROUS
- South African Airways: THOMAS KGOKOLO
- DiData & Tourvest: SEAN JOUBERT
- IDF Capital: POLO LETEKA
- Dis-Chem: RUI MORAIS
- Nampak: ERIK SMUTS
- JSE & Australia Payments Network: LEILA FOURIE
- Exxaro: MXOLISI MGOJO
- PwC Africa: DION SHANGO
- Webber Wentzel: SALLY HUTTON
- Africa Rainbow Minerals, Pamodzi Gold & Harmony Gold: PETER STEENKAMP
- Accenture: VUKANI MNGXATI
- RMB: EMRIE BROWN
- Notes
- Acknowledgements
- About the Book
- About the author
- Imprint page