Seeing What Others Miss: The Executive Advantage in Managing Risk and Opportunity

South African executives like to believe they are in control. Dashboards are monitored. Committees convene. Reports are filed. And for a while, these assumptions feel correct. The business runs. Targets […]

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Why Governance Matters

In a country plagued by corruption, does corporate governance still matter; or is it our only defence? Every day brings news of yet another corruption scandal. Case after case, well-placed […]

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King V Isn’t About Compliance. It’s About Not Losing Your Business.

There is a familiar weariness in corporate South Africa when the word governance appears in a meeting agenda. You see the shoulders shift, the sighs surface, the coffee cups get […]

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When AI Meets Risk: South Africa’s Next GRC Frontier

Artificial intelligence isn’t coming for risk management, it’s already here, sitting quietly inside your spreadsheets, dashboards and audit trails. The question is no longer if it will shape your GRC […]

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Governance is the New Reputation: Why South African Leaders Can’t Afford to Get it Wrong

South Africans trust Woolworths more than Eskom. Not because of rotisserie chicken, but because we instinctively know where good governance lives and where it hasn’t. In politics, governance failures show […]

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BarnOwl Info Sharing Insight: Thrive Through Uncertainty: A Different Perspective on Risk Management with Martinus Biemond

Thank you very much Martinus for your thought provoking presentation on ‘Thrive through uncertainty: A different perspective on risk management’ at the BarnOwl info-sharing event held on 31st July 2025. Thank […]

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BarnOwl Info Sharing Presentation: Thrive Through Uncertainty: A Different Perspective on Risk Management with Martinus Biemond

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BarnOwl Info Sharing Recording: Thrive Through Uncertainty: A Different Perspective on Risk Management with Martinus Biemond

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The Ticking Clock – How Time Shapes our Lives

There are not many times when you can start an article 13.8 billion years ago, but that is when time started. Cosmologists generally agree that this is when the universe […]

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BarnOwl Info Sharing Insight: Empowering Insight, Enhancing Governance Mastering Risk and Control-Based Auditing Session 2 presented by Stephen Helberg and Scott Goddard, Directors, GRCReady

Introduction Thank you very much Stephen and Scott for your most informative presentation on ‘Mastering Risk and Control-Based Auditing (part #2 on Audit Execution)’ at the BarnOwl info-sharing event held […]

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