50Travels
Travel is a privilege. In Carel's 50th year, he reflects on some the lessons his travels have taught him. From rats in Malaysia to monks and revolutionaries in Ethiopia - and every
Musical memories
Carel has created a playlist of over 140 special songs. Find out why and where to download it. In some ways turning 50 is pretty arbitrary – just another year. In other ways,
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.
I wish someone had told me about the power of a name. And other acts of micro kindness.
“I wish someone had told me” is a series of posts that feed into our inquisitive nature at CN&CO. We hear from someone in our network about something interesting or surpris
Another exciting executive head search by CN&CO Recruit
With the conclusion of CN&CO’s most recent executive search – which culminated in the announcement of Sanele Majola as the next headmaster of St Stithians Boys Prep
I wish someone had told me that running marathons will help me build better companies
“I wish someone had told me” is a series of posts that feed into our inquisitive nature at CN&CO. We hear from someone in our network about something interesting or surpris
Servant leadership on display in a world in desperate need of it
On 20 November 2020, the St Stithians community finally got an opportunity to induct their new Rector, Celeste Gilardi who was assumed the role on 1 May – indeed a tumultuous
Does BEE reduce people to “just”their race?
Denis has written a follow-up to his column last week where he referred to me as his "friend C". After checking that he could use my name and that none of what he was saying was un
Quick reflections from a privileged, white male on SA Elections 2019
At the end of election week, I find it useful to reflect on what I have experienced and what my views are on the future of my country, South Africa. Hope and excitement for ultimat
What is your WHY? – An inspiring and motivational email from our company’s founder
We recently received an inspiring email from Carel Nolte, our “Chief Senor” the founding member of our company. I cannot give him a formal title, because we don’t do that in
