Wait & Speak Podcast
By Requier Wait
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Episodes: 45
Description
Welcome to the Wait & Speak Podcast, hosted by Dr Requier Wait. We explore what makes strategy "stick" by bridging the gap between academic rigor and operational reality.
While robust strategy formulation is the foundation, the real challenge lies in execution - where boardroom slide decks must transform into organisational behaviour. In each episode, we interrogate the ideas, choices, and practices that turn strategy into measurable impact.
Join us for conversations with global thinkers, business leaders, and C-suite operators as we distil actionable insights for the modern organisation.
Strategic Clarity. Systemic Impact. Built for leaders ready to make it stick.
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#44 Rethinking Consulting: Bridging the Execution Gap in Education and Practice with Professor Joe O’Mahoney
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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#43 Reclaiming the Soul of Strategy: Building Customer-Centric Organizations with Bernard J. Jaworski
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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#42 Making "Finance 3.0" Stick: Strategy Execution in the Lion’s Den
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May 01, 2026 |
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#41 Executing the "One Lesaka" Strategy and Integrating a Fintech Ecosystem
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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#40 How Challenger Banks Execute Strategy at Scale with Cheslyn Jacobs
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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#39 Making Strategy Work: Lessons for Leaders and Founders | with Alex M H Smith
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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#38 Shaping Strategy in Dynamic Markets | Prof Adrian Saville
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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#37 Why Perspective Shapes Strategy - with Prof Bob de Wit
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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#36 The Better Strategy OS: Designing Strategy for Real-World Impact
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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#35 What Strategy Is: The 18 Fundamental Laws of Strategy
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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#34 Inside Friction vs Reward: Richard Hammond on Smarter Retail Strategy
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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#33 General Rules, Specific Cases: Rethinking Strategic Clarity
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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#32 Signals, Sentiment & Strategy: Reading South Africa’s Property Market
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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#31 What they Don’t Teach You about AI in Business School
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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#30 –Unlock your entrepreneurial potential
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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#29 - Coaching conversations: how coaching can help you to reach your full potential
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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#28 - Remove, Replace, Restart: how to reset your mental attitude and achieve success
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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#27 - The art of Communicative Leadership
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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# 26 - Equipping leaders for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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# 25 - A sustainable karate-ka
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Mar 04, 2023 |
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#24 - Late industrialisation and global value chains under platform capitalism
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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#23 - Innovation districts & startup success
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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#22 - Insights for entrepreneurs
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Sep 11, 2022 |
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#21 - Futures thinking: Distinguishing trends from fads
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May 02, 2022 |
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#20 - Reshaping public transportation: the impact of smart mobility
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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#19 - Aviation 2030: ground handling beyond COVID-19
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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#18 - Mobility to 2030
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Aug 10, 2021 |
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#17 - The relevance of utopian thinking: perspectives from Philosophy & Futures Studies
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Jun 27, 2021 |
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#16 - Organisational change: changing for the better
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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#15 Africa First - Turning potential into prosperity
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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#14 The Circular economy & circular fashion
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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#13 The ethics of human enhancement
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Aug 23, 2020 |
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#12 The impact of COVID-19 in Africa - scenarios to 2030
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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#11 Special episode - Karate as a martial art: Lessons for life & business
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Aug 02, 2020 |
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#10 Antibiotic resistance: crisis or opportunity?
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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#9 Applied Systems Thinking
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Jun 21, 2020 |
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#8 The Rise of Behavioural Economics
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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#7 Ethics in the time of COVID-19: How to be good at the end of the world
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May 24, 2020 |
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#6 The SA economy: status quo and new realities
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May 09, 2020 |
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#5 COVID-19 in South Africa: Work & the “new normal”
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May 05, 2020 |
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#4 Assessing the Coronavirus’ Impact on Your Business Model
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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#3 COVID-19: Food System Impact in South Africa
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Apr 05, 2020 |
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#2 Big Data
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Mar 28, 2020 |
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#1 Futures Studies - Measuring and Making the Future
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Feb 16, 2020 |
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Welcome to the Wait & Speak Podcast
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Feb 16, 2020 |