Business Unusual

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The best disruptors are focused on customers, not products, they use technology rather than fear it, they create new opportunities often where regulations don't exist and they are backed by those with deep pockets and an appetite for risk. Colin Cullis presents stories of Business Unusual - those people and companies driving the next industrial revolution. The associated articles and videos are available here

Episode Date
Business Unusual: Gym memberships, wellness programmes and other workplace perks cannot compensate for excessive workloads and unhealthy working environments
Oct 28, 2026
Business Unusual: How lab-grown diamonds and meat are changing the meaning of 'real'
Oct 21, 2026
Business Unusual: The business cost of neglecting employee mental health
Oct 14, 2026
Business Unusual: How fatherhood may change the way male managers hire
Oct 07, 2026
Business Unusual: When workplace venting starts hurting productivity
Sep 30, 2026
Business Unusual: Executive pay: Fair or excessive?
Sep 16, 2026
Business Unusual: Have we become too efficient to hear each other?
Sep 09, 2026
Business Unusual: The cost of toxic workplaces
Sep 02, 2026
Business Unusual: Pay transparency is here — but do workers understand it?
Aug 26, 2026
Business Unusual: China’s demographic time bomb
Aug 19, 2026
Business Unusual: Building careers in the age of job-hopping
Aug 12, 2026
Business Unusual: The leadership challenge facing family businesses
Aug 05, 2026
Business Unusual: The learning crisis facing professionals
Jul 29, 2026
Business Unusual: The hidden cost of absenteeism 
Jul 22, 2026
Business Unusual: The four day work week
Jul 15, 2026
Business Unusual: e.tv and Netflix: When broadcast meets streaming
Jul 08, 2026
Business Unusual: The politics of dressing for match day
Jul 01, 2026
Business Unusual: Why leaders are quitting management
Jun 24, 2026
Business Unusual: World Cup’s big win for SA tech
Jun 17, 2026
Business Unusual: The world loves stars. teams win championships: why workplace teams need more than superstars
Jun 10, 2026
Business Unusual: The truth about taking time off
Jun 03, 2026
Business Unusual: The signals your business is ignoring
May 27, 2026
Business Unusual: Insurance’s next revolution and how that will change the world
May 20, 2026
Business Unusual: Why employee wellbeing drives business performance
May 13, 2026
Business Unusual: AI washing and the productivity paradox
May 06, 2026
Business Unusual: Are SA executives losing labour protections?
Apr 29, 2026
Business Unusual: From dimension data to global top five: Inside NTT Data’s rise
Apr 15, 2026
Business Unusual: After the apology: What happens when high standards meet human mistakes
Apr 08, 2026
Business Unusual: When you inherit the mess - How to reset a team without breaking the people
Apr 01, 2026
Business Unusual: Gen Z at work - Disruption or necessary correction?
Mar 25, 2026
Business Unusual: How drones are being used - for good
Mar 18, 2026
Business Unusual: Why employees feel more replaceable than ever, and what leaders must do about it
Mar 11, 2026
Business Unusual: The hidden age bias inside AI hiring systems
Mar 04, 2026
Business Unusual: What truly sets successful CEOs apart
Feb 25, 2026
Business Unusual:Why IBM’s gen z hiring surge signals a new era for professional training
Feb 18, 2026
Business Unusual:The authenticity traps: when being ‘real’ goes wrong at work
Feb 11, 2026
Business Unusual: The decline of traditional management and the future of leadership
Feb 04, 2026
Business Unusual: Why behaviour now beats technology
Jan 28, 2026
Business Unusual: What to expect in 2026 - a year of facing reality
Jan 21, 2026
Business Unusual: Why positivity is not toxic if you do it right
Jan 14, 2026
Business Unusual: 2026 Workplace trends - AI, skilled generalists and leaner teams
Jan 07, 2026
Business Unusual: Enhanced Games 2026
Dec 17, 2025
Business Unusual: Reviving forgotten habits for a healthier 2026
Dec 10, 2025
Business Unusual: Three key themes for 2026 from the Dubai Futures Forum
Nov 26, 2025
Business Unusual: How to resign professionally 
Nov 19, 2025
Business Unusual: In Defence of Friendship - Why real connection still matters in a world obsessed with networking
Nov 12, 2025
Business Unusual: SAP TechEd conference in Berlin
Nov 05, 2025
Business Unusual: The Hidden Cost of AI - Powering the future at a price
Oct 29, 2025
Business Unusual: Why 80% of AI projects fail — and how smart business leaders can beat the odds
Oct 22, 2025
Business Unusual: Balancing the demand vs resource equation for year-end performance
Oct 15, 2025
Business Unusual: Mental health awareness and the workplace
Oct 08, 2025
Business Unusual: Beyond the surface: The business case for cultural sensitivity
Oct 01, 2025
Business Unusual: The Future of AI: Beyond the bubble
Sep 24, 2025
Business Unusual: Universities give green light to AI in academic assignments
Sep 17, 2025
Business Unusual: Changing online retail landscape
Sep 10, 2025
Business Unusual: Leaders vs managers - what sets them apart?
Sep 03, 2025
Business Unusual: Rethinking AI: From fear to collaboration
Aug 27, 2025
Business Unusual:The Duolingo rollercoaster
Aug 20, 2025
Business Unusual: Let Leaders Be Human
Aug 13, 2025
Business Unusual: Beyond Tokenism: The path to meaningful inclusion in the workplace
Aug 06, 2025
Business Unusual: The Trump effect: Trade deals and the world economy
Jul 30, 2025
 Business Unusual: SEO in the age of AI: Staying visible
Jul 23, 2025
 Business Unusual:Space Junk: Should we be worried?
Jul 16, 2025
Business unusual: Before giving up: 3 essential needs to boost team motivation
Jul 09, 2025
Business Unusual: How poor hiring practices hurt company reputation
Jul 02, 2025
Business unusual: The hierarchy of attention - Why live online events trump recordings
Jun 25, 2025
Business Unusual: Water crisis looming - South Africa's growing concern
Jun 18, 2025
Business Unusual: Why knowing your work matters
Jun 11, 2025
Business unusual - Non-Linear careers : 4 Guidelines for starting over later in life
Jun 04, 2025
Business unusual: The dark side of empathy in leadership
May 28, 2025
Business unusual: US-SA RELATIONS
May 21, 2025
Business unusual: The hidden cost of workplace incivility - Why civility is a business imperative
May 14, 2025
Business unusual: The power of introverted leaders - breaking down biases
May 07, 2025
Business unusual: Rethinking intelligence: The AGI conundrum
Apr 30, 2025
Business unusual: Upskilling for success: Leadership in the modern era
Apr 23, 2025
Business unusual: China's ambitious plans - Understanding the Two Sessions conference
Apr 16, 2025
Business unusual: Navigating organisational restructuring
Apr 09, 2025
Business unusual: What's driving South Africa's internal migration?
Apr 02, 2025
Business unusual: Remote, but not removed: Keeping teams tight & tech right
Mar 26, 2025
Business unusual: How nature's secrets inspired Japan's bullet train breakthrough
Mar 19, 2025
Business unusual: 5 years on from Covid's workplace revolution
Mar 12, 2025
Business unusual: Unpacking the future of mobile tech from Mobile World Congress
Mar 05, 2025
Business Unusual: The future of Insurance
Feb 26, 2025
Business Unusual - JD Vance’s Speech: A Masterclass in Rhetoric or a Risky Political Gambit?
Feb 19, 2025
Business Unusual: Leading Through the Noise: Building Better Workplaces in a Turbulent World
Feb 12, 2025
Business Unusual -Rethinking DEI: The Global Backlash and Its Implications
Feb 05, 2025
Business Unusual - Beyond the Cosmos: Navigating the Opportunities and Challenges of the DeepSeek-Driven Space Revolution
Jan 29, 2025
Business Unusual - ports in the age of climate change.
Jan 22, 2025
Business Unusual -The Impact of Downsizing on Remaining Employees
Jan 15, 2025
Business Unusual - Are We Ever Going to Settle the Hybrid vs. Return to Office Debate?
Jan 08, 2025
Business Unusual - 2024 in Review: Graeme Codrington on the Year's Defining Trends
Dec 18, 2024
Business Unusual - The Seven Types of Rest: How to detach and recharge over the holidays
Dec 11, 2024
Business Unusual: The Confidence Paradox: How we're programming ourselves to fail
Dec 04, 2024
Business Unusual - From Humble Beginnings to Global Dominance: The DP World Story
Nov 27, 2024
Business Unusual - The money conversation: How to face your fears and land the compensation you deserve
Nov 20, 2024
Business Unusual - Navigating the Chaos: The Science of Coping in Unpredictable Times
Nov 13, 2024
Business Unusual - Be nice. Don’t dooes
Nov 06, 2024
Business Unusual - Examples of countries where governments use their budgets and smart technology to do unusual things for their citizens.
Oct 30, 2024
Business Unusual -The Singularity - What is it and what would mean
Oct 23, 2024
Business Unusual - SA’s Grocery Retailers: Key Mid-Year Performance Insights
Oct 16, 2024