I wish someone had told me about the DARG Book Shack
The Domestic Animal Rescue Group (DARG) Book Shack is a hidden gem! Books cost just R10 and while you browse, you get to play with the rescue dogs and cats.
The power of community: How the insurance industry is changing lives
By Blake Dyason I’ve always believed that community is at the heart of everything we do. Whether it’s on trails or in the boardroom, people coming together with a shared pu
HEY DUDE, I WISH SOMEONE HAD TOLD ME ABOUT THESE SHOES EARLIER.
“I wish someone had told me” is a series of posts that tap into our curiosity at CN&CO. Each week, we hear from someone in our network about something interesting, surprisi
Brownie Points secures renewed social impact funding
Brownie Points is delighted to announce the continuation of its mission-driven work with the renewal of funding for a third round from the Social Employment Fund (SEF), underscorin
Parade of Planets
The Company We Keep is a column on the CN&CO blog that profiles some of the most interesting people in our networks. Here we share the details of the lives of people we know, s
TED TALK TUESDAY #279 – Are you a giver or a taker?
In this TED Talk, Adam Grant explores the dynamics of three basic personality types found in every workplace: givers, takers, and matchers. He provides simple yet powerful strategi
TED TALK TUESDAY #275: What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
TED continues to spread ideas and help us all be better critical thinkers. Watching, listening and talking about TED Talks is a popular pastime for many in the CN&CO community.
JOIN US FOR THE Plastic Changemakers LAUNCH
The Breteau Foundation is launching its Plastic Changemakers programme over two events in Cape Town on 28 September at the Two Oceans Aquarium and on 5 Oct
Legend Otter brothers
Our mates at Faces Media have released a phenomenal doccie – a story of adventure, brotherhood, endurance-sport, resilience, pushing limits, and immersing oneself in nature.
TedTalk #257: The inside story of ChatGPT’s astonishing potential
In this TED talk, OpenAI cofounder Greg Brockman explores the underlying design principles of ChatGPT and demos some mind-blowing, unreleased plug-ins for the chatbot that sent sho
