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News from the CGF Desk

NPOs LEND A HELPING HAND (2015-06-02)

By Terrance M. Booysen

In a world filled with many selfish acts, it is refreshing to witness an act where someone -- or an organisation -- goes beyond their call of duty to help another without expecting anything in return.  Indeed, there may be a number of these selfless deeds taking place which are not seen or promoted enough.  Many of the people behind these good deeds are in fact people who do not actively seek recognition for their work and they continue their work driven by their passion, regardless of who may be watching.  Upon reflecting more about the term ‘selfless deeds’, one may be reminded of the Dalai Lama XIV’s wise words saying that our prime purpose in this life is about helping others and if we cannot help them, we shouldn’t hurt them.  This makes so much sense.

ADVOCATE THULI MADONSELA: BOLSTERING GOVERNANCE WITH CGF (2015-05-26)

Advocate Thulisile (‘Thuli’) Nomkhosi Madonsela is no stranger to millions of people across the world, and she has been a part of South Africa’s political landscape for many years.  Given her notable legal background and vast experience as a Human Rights lawyer and Equality expert, Thuli fulfilled an instrumental role in the Constitutional Assembly in drafting South Africa’s new Constitution during the period that saw Tata Nelson Mandela become the first black president of South Africa.

SEARCH IS NOW ON FOR ECO-LOGIC CHAMPIONS OF 2015 (2015-05-20)

Entries are now open for The Eco-Logic Awards 2015, which recognise South Africa’s environmental champions and reward outstanding achievements.

PROUDLY PRESENTING THE NEW CGF WEBSITE (2015-05-18)

At CGF Research Institute (‘CGF’), we are constantly striving for ways to make our corporate governance related services simpler, and more accessible to every tier of your organisation.  To this end, we are proud to announce the launch of our recently updated website, created in partnership with web specialists, WOW Interactive.

Candace Bosch joins CGF to bolster executive training (2015-04-02)

CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd (‘CGF’) is delighted to welcome Candace Bosch to our team as from the beginning of April 2015, where she will specialise as a Lead Contractor in Executive Training. 

CGF and SABPP strategically align to empower HR specialists (2014-11-06)

In general terms, HR (Human Resources) has not been seen as a department within an organisation where ‘fireworks’ normally happen. 

Corporate reputation added to CGF’s services: Appointment of Andrew Barnes (2014-10-01)

Andrew Barnes has joined CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd (‘CGF’) as a Corporate Reputation specialist.  As the owner of De Facto, Andrew has a wealth of experience in consumer markets and more recently in corporate business research. 

Blue Label Engage and CGF bring Bulls to Corporates (2014-09-08)

Blue Label Engage specialises in the development and execution of a diverse range of customer engagement (membership and loyalty) programmes. 

Corruption - A silent cancer devouring our society (2014-09-03)

As a strategic partner of the 4th Annual Southern Africa Anti-Corruption Summit, CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd (‘CGF’) is proud to be a part of this auspicious event; which is organised by C5, with support from its Lead Sponsor KPMG.

CGF and IRMSA strategically align with market benefits (2014-09-01)

Over the last decade, CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd (‘CGF’) has steadily grown to become a well-established, leading governance authority in South Africa.