RAPT BizTrendsTV - E.1 Afro-Optimism - African Growth vs Western Degrowth | with Bronwyn Williams

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RAPT BizTrendsTV | A first-of-its-kind trend show focussing on global topics impacting future socio-economic trends from a uniquely Afrocentric perspective.

Hosted by leading voice in the African business trend ecosphere - fast-talking, fast-thinking Bronwyn Williams - futurist, economist, future finance specialist and business trends analyst - in conversion on trending topics such as AI, influencer farming, billionaire bunkers, distraction democracy, Gen Bees, hyper-capitalism, trade wars, exclusionary geopolitical policies, hot wars and more with leading PanAfrican futurists.

Episode 1: In conversation with Li Ndube, Group Strategy Director, PHD Media, a visionary Afro optimist, pioneering Afropreneur and strategist whose Generative AI tools are attracting global investor interest and collaborations in African storytelling.

BizTrendsTV is a collaboration between Bizcommunity, Rapt Creative and The Real-Networks consortium. Available on multimedia platforms, including YouTube, podcasts and social media.

Diarise BizTrendsTV dropping last Tuesday of every month at 8am on Bizcommunity’s official website and via The Real Network digital platforms.

About Bizcommunity: Bizcommunity is South Africa’s leading B2B news platform, providing industry insights, business trends, and market intelligence to professionals across multiple sectors.

About Rapt Creative: Rapt Creative is a strategic creative agency specialising in brand storytelling, digital innovation and content production.

About The Real-Networks Consortium: The Real-Networks consortium is a collaborative hub of media and production experts dedicated to shaping the future of business content.

About Bronwyn Williams: Global keynote speaker and media commentator on future trends and economic trajectories, columnist and author, Bronwyn’s credentials include qualifications in Marketing Management, Economics, Foresight, Future Studies and a Masters in Applied Economics.
25 Feb English South Africa Business News · Marketing

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