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Like Water is for Fish: The power of story in our lives
Heartlines CEO Dr Garth Japhet has released his debut book, which weaves together stories from his life and tales from other notable South Africans, including Lillian Dube, Zapiro and Gcina Mhlophe, to show the power that stories have in our lives.
Read more about Like Water is for Fish: The power of story in our livesA message from Heartlines CEO, Dr Garth Japhet
Dr Garth Japhet, Heartlines CEO, gives a round-up of how things went for Heartlines in 2020.
Read more about A message from Heartlines CEO, Dr Garth JaphetMaking the most of his university degree
Growing up in Alex, Fana aspired for a better life and he has achieved it. Now, he works to inspire others to make good financial decisions rather than being influenced by what they see in the media.
Read more about Making the most of his university degreeFrom hustling for every penny to sharing valuable money lessons
He was an impressionable young man and Jeff says his attitude towards money was shaped by the fact that he would follow a group of boys who worked for a well-known criminal.
Read more about From hustling for every penny to sharing valuable money lessonsWe all have untapped skills that we can use to improve our finances
Joe Masilela believes we can use the talents we are born with to create a living and end poverty. He also shares some of his lessons about the value of money and the impact it has on our relationships.
Read more about We all have untapped skills that we can use to improve our financesSouth Africa’s youth can succeed financially through self-discipline
Desmond shares his experience of using self-discipline to overcome the financial setbacks to improve his life and make better financial choices. “Nothing is impossible, as long as you know which direction you want your life to take.”
Read more about South Africa’s youth can succeed financially through self-disciplineFinancial education can help women overcome their burdens
Women should know their worth and be honest about their financial challenges. "Women need to be reached from a young age so that by the time they begin to have financial responsibilities, they are equipped to make good decisions," says Portia.
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