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Investing To Save The Planet – How Your Money Can Make a Difference by Alice Ross (Paperback)
Condition: As new, small crease – front cover
Investing responsibly is one of the most powerful ways that you can fight climate change. No longer a niche sector for rebel fund managers, conscious investing has the potential to raise huge sums of money to the companies and organisations on the front line fighting the climate crisis and make investors positive returns in the process. In this essential introduction to green investing, Alice Ross shows you how you can turn your savings and pensions, however big or small, into a force for change.
You will learn:
- Which sectors are leading the charge by developing cutting-edge solutions; from smart farming to renewable energy
- How to cut through ‘alphabet soup’ jargon and identify ‘greenwashing’
- The ways you can maximise your economic power and hold those you’re investing in to account
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Self-ish – Mastering Self In A Selfish Business World by Mbali S. Bhengu (Paperback)
Condition: As new
Starting your own business is often celebrated and highlighted as a success [which it is] but as a society we never address the pitfalls and ‘the dark side’ of entrepreneurship. The small business world is characterised by ruthless ringleaders, hostile trading environments and uncomfortable business dealings. So, what happens when we begin addressing the elephants in the room in the world of entrepreneurship?
Self – Ish: Mastering Self in a Selfish business world addresses pertinent business and life lessons that entrepreneurs never speak about. The book offers a series of social commentary that ranges from the impact of black tax amongst black entrepreneurs, dealing with depression as an entrepreneur, personal branding for your brand as well as dealing with ringleaders in the business world. From chapters ranging from ‘build it, brand it & boast about it’, ‘How to secure the bag [a personal branding perspective], ‘It’s not that deep’ as well as addressing sexual manipulation in the face of business.
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Constructing Hegemony – The South African Commercial Media and the (Mis) Representation of Nationalisation by Mandla J. Radebe (Paperback)
Condition: As new
Post-apartheid South Africa continues to face challenges in its attempts at economic transformation for the benefit of the majority of the people, who were marginalised under decades of apartheid and colonisation. This need for transformation has resulted in various policy initiatives, including the ongoing demands for the nationalisation of the economy. The commercial media has a central role in shaping policy debates. But this media is an ideological tool as much as it is an economic resource since it is owned and controlled by people with political and economic interests. It therefore tends to support and promote the interests of the owners.
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Leadership Wisdom – The 8 Rituals of Visionary Leaders by Robin Sharma (Paperback)
Condition: Good
This collector’s edition of “Leadership Wisdom” includes Audio CD read by Robin Sharma himself. You will enjoy listening to the great advice by Robin Sharma on your drive to work, or back home. In a constantly changing, hyper-competitive world, leadership is more important than ever. Yet few people have what it takes to inspire, develop and guide others. On this CD Robin shares the leadership lessons that he gives to such clients as Nike, Microsoft and NASA.
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