Category: Landing that Job
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TV chef Justin Bonello is the author of several cookbooks, an inveterate traveller and gardener
TV chef Justin Bonello sat down with Ruda Landman to tell her about the changes in his businesses and home.
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Meet the super-bright scientist & CEO behind SweepSouth, SA’s Uber of housework
Aisha sat down with Ruda to tell her fascinating and inspiring story of science, business, curiosity, and entrepreneurial endeavour.
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The lessons the oracle taught me about life, survival, & phuthu pap
She was preparing our meal for that afternoon, a humble dish of phuthu pap (crumbed pap) and maas. The maas was a product of milk she got from her cows which she fermented. This was one of my favourite meals, growing up.
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The secret joys of staying in your comfort zone
There is definitely comfort to be had in cycles of habit and personal rituals. Scanning the news daily every morning is one of mine, always with a cup of coffee of course.
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Rolling with the strange circadian rhythms that govern our lives
We are all caught in the rat race because there is no other race to run. Each of us getting in our cars, on the train or on the bus have our own unique rhythms and routines.
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Up close with Tracey Lange, the law student who chatted & sang her way to a modern multimedia career
On the cusp of exciting new opportunities and new challenges, Tracey sat down with Ruda for a chat about work, change, independence, and the fine art of seizing the moment and making life work.
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A quiet, shy introvert’s guide to being seen & heard
I had to get out of my introvert rhythm, power up and compete with the extroverts. It’s not the easiest thing to do if your default setting is quietly getting on with it and doing your best.
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Why getting back to winning means getting back to basics
The SA teams in SuperRugby, apart from the Lions, seem to have fallen into a losing routine. Reassessing their basics could be the answer. How are they preparing themselves to get into the habit of winning.
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How my life changed for the better when I said goodbye to my to-do list
This idea of accountability journaling is refreshing, as I no longer feel the pressure of starting my day with a long to do list. It has also helped me shed the guilt that I should look busy through my long list.
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The maverick journey of Marianne Thamm, storyteller, standup comedian, and bearer of witness
A candid and illuminating chat about life on the frontline, touching as well on the joys and challenges of motherhood, her sideline career as a standup comedian, and the reasons why she always finds herself drawn back to South Africa, the land of infinite stories.