Highlights trump challenges

Francis Davidson, a mentor from the Eastern Cape, believes that optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other. His life is a testimony to this. At 72 he...

Mohammed

Beste Grootneef Mohammed het perfekte BE gepraat. Dit is op stuk van sake die nuwe lingua franca van die wêreld, maak nie saak of jy op die vlaktes anderkant Kuruman, Maselspoort of Ras al Khaimah...

Mentoring is about going the extra mile

American author, Louis Sachar, said: ‘It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.’ As a mentor in Grain SA’s...

Die onsigbare kleed

Beste Grootneef Ek het laat middag my arm skoon uit sy potjie gepluk, maar kon nie ’n kuggie uit die gennie se keelgat lostrek nie. Iets is verstop, want die Honda se tenk is nog...

Building self-confidence through change

Carel Foord from the Vryburg area says you cannot be involved in Grain SA’s mentorship programme without it having an impact on your own life. In this region he is known as Mashesha amongst...

Die lelie

Beste Grootneef Die ander dag kry ek ’n lekker gesels-WhatsApp van ousus wat in die vreemde wêreld van Ras al Khaimah woon. In die boodskap word vertel dat die temperatuur halfses die oggend al die...

It is about more than agriculture

Graeme Engelbrecht is the development coordinator at the Grain SA Dundee office in KwaZulu-Natal. He supervises and manages the mentors in this area and takes care of all the necessary administrative tasks. He sees a...

Afskeid van ’n papierkoerant

Beste Grootneef Die wêreld waarvoor ons grootgemaak is, bestaan in vele opsigte nie meer nie. Die Volk se Blad was vir meer as 100 jaar deel van die Vrystaters se douvoordagroetine. Die reuk van ’n...

Julie

Beste Grootneef Julie het so ’n lekker vol klank aan hom. Dit sê waar jy jou met die meetsnoere van seisoene bevind – met ’n halwe jaar agter die rug en met oestyd in volle...

Correct practices lead to success

‘As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands – one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.’ These words by Audrey Hepburn, the British-born actress who was seen as...

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