Focus Talks

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Innovation
Innovation
Benjamin Rosman on Artificial Intelligence

Preparing society for an AI-infused future

13 December 2019

Benjamin Rosman, a Professor in robotics and machine learning, decodes Artificial Intelligence and the impact it will have on society.

7 min read | 24 min video | 26 min podcast

Business Growth
Business Growth
Sir Richard Branson | Business is an Adventure

Sir Richard Branson on the power of purpose

18 November 2019

Sir Richard Branson talks to entrepreneur Marnus Broodryk about the importance of being a human business in a digital age.
Beyond Wealth
Beyond Wealth
Yavi Madurai - breast cancer survivor

Yavi Madurai: How breast cancer changed me

28 October 2019

Digital Transformation Strategist Yavi Madurai says breast cancer changed her for the better. Here's her inspirational story.

2 min read | 30 min video

Beyond Wealth
Beyond Wealth
Fani Titi Focus Talk

An improbable tale: From a South African township to CEO of a FTSE 250 business

16 October 2019

Investec's joint CEO Fani Titi talks to broadcaster Clare Balding about his extraordinary life, from a farm in the Free State to a City of London boardroom.

1 min read | 54 min video

Beyond Wealth
Beyond Wealth
Stephen Koseff in conversation with Ferial Haffajee

Ferial Haffajee: the trials and triumphs of journalism in South Africa

26 September 2019

Stephen Koseff spoke to investigative journalist and editor, Ferial Haffajee about the role of the media in calling out state capture.

null | 30 min video

Beyond Wealth
Beyond Wealth
Rory Sutherland Focus Talk

Rory Sutherland: on slow trains, rebel bees and the virtue of irrational ideas

09 September 2019

Author and TED speaker, Rory Sutherland talks to Investec’s Marc Kahn about how behavioural science can change the world.

1 min read | 54 min video

Investing
Investing
Impact investing: Aunnie Patton Power

Impact investing: Stephen Koseff talks to Aunnie Patton Power

27 June 2019

Investors are increasingly seeking to generate positive societal and environmental impact alongside financial returns in a volatile world.

6 min read | 40 min video

Beyond Wealth
Beyond Wealth
Abey Mokgwatsane

Abey Mokgwatsane on finding your purpose

14 June 2019

Vodacom head of brand Abey Mokgwatsane talks about his journey to becoming one of South Africa's marketing legends.

2 min read | 20 min video

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