Bert Weenink Articles

Year-end burnout is something I see far too often among business owners, particularly as the final months of the year bring mounting pressure to meet targets, complete projects and prepare for the year ahead. As an executive business coach, I [...]

The future of business transformation in South Africa is not simply about adopting new technology or finding faster ways of doing things. It is about how organisations prepare their people, processes and leadership for a business environment that continues to [...]

The money mistakes business make in the final quarter can have a lasting impact on profitability, cash flow and their ability to start the new year on a strong financial footing. As the year draws to a close, business owners [...]

The Final Business Quarter is often one of the busiest and most demanding periods of the year, particularly for business owners and sales teams working towards their annual targets. With deadlines approaching, budgets being finalised and competition intensifying, the pressure [...]

Emotional resilience in business can make the difference between simply surviving a difficult season and moving through it with clarity, confidence and purpose. Running a business can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also bring uncertainty, financial pressure, difficult decisions, [...]

Digital transformation has become one of the most talked-about concepts in modern business, but for South African companies, transformation needs to mean much more than introducing new software, moving information to the cloud or investing in artificial intelligence. Technology can [...]

High business performance does not happen because an organisation hires talented people. Strong results come from teams where everyone understands the goal, communicates effectively and takes responsibility. Business coaching can help create that environment, building the habits needed for sustainable [...]

Supporting employees with invisible disabilities starts with recognising that not every workplace challenge can be seen. While physical disabilities may be immediately noticeable, many employees manage conditions that affect their daily lives without obvious outward signs. These can include mental [...]

Removing business inefficiencies is not simply about cutting costs or making people work faster. It is about creating smoother ways of working so your team can spend more time on meaningful activities, customers receive a better experience, and your business [...]

Business Transformation is often discussed as though it is a single project with a beginning, a middle and a clearly defined end. In reality, successful Business Transformation is much more personal, practical and ongoing. It changes the way people work, [...]

A Mental Business Reset can help business owners and leaders regain focus, sharpen their priorities and finish the year with greater clarity, confidence and purpose. As the final quarter approaches, it is natural to reflect on progress, performance and the [...]

A Business Culture Spring Reset gives leaders an opportunity to pause, reflect and refresh the way their teams work together. Spring represents renewal and growth, reminding us that workplace culture needs regular attention. Over time, businesses can develop outdated habits, [...]