Dominique Olivier
DreamWorks: when collaborators become competitors
When you sideline a rainmaker, you can’t act surprised when they start making it rain somewhere else. This is the story of how one botched promotion led to the creation of a real thorn in Disney’s side - and set a whole new direction for the animation industry. Welcome to the tale of DreamWorks, as told by Dominique Olivier.
Sponsored
Talent Scarcity: How South African Businesses can Overcome the Skills Shortage
With talent rising as a strategic priority in 2025, just under half of organisations in the Forvis Mazars C-Suite Barometer: Outlook 2025 continue to report a struggle to recruit talented people, with the emphasis shifting to high-quality employees at more junior levels. Daniella Frank and Susan Truter give more details.
Dominique Olivier
“Big Ostrich” – Feathers, food and a high-flying future
Ostriches might not fly, but their numbers (and their impact) are soaring. From dusty Karoo farms to global sustainability debates, this big bird is quietly paving the future of meat production. Welcome to the surprising world of ostrich farming, as explained by Dominique Olivier.
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories #63: The Think Big South Africa Competition with PSG
PSG Financial Services is the proud sponsor of the Think Big South Africa competition, in collaboration with Economic Research Southern Africa (ERSA). PSG wants to encourage South Africans to get involved in their country at the highest level, bringing forward policy ideas and constructive solutions to drive conversations and real change in our country. PSG CEO Francois Gouws joined me to explain why.
Unlock the Stock
UNLOCK THE STOCK: Greencoat Renewables
In the 55th edition of Unlock the Stock, Greencoat Renewables joined us for the first time ahead of their debut on the JSE.
Dominique Olivier
Klarna: a canary in the American debt coal mine
When lunch needs a payment plan, something’s gone sideways. Klarna’s rollercoaster ride through the American dream is a cautionary tale with extra guac. All is not well in America, as Dominique Olivier explains.
Podcasts
PODCAST: No Ordinary Wednesday ep101 – a 20-year perspective on global investing
Twenty years on, the managers of the Investec UCITS World Axis Core Fund reflect on what two decades of global investing have taught them and what investors should expect next. No Ordinary Wednesday is hosted by Jeremy Maggs.
Unlock the Stock
UNLOCK THE STOCK: Calgro M3
In the 54th edition of Unlock the Stock, Calgro M3 returned to the platform. With a new CEO in place, they discussed the recent numbers and the growth strategy.
