- The Politics of Personality. 702 Radio’s Clement Manyathela chats to Steph who helps us understand why human beings flock to follow certain politicians, celebrities and religious leaders. What is it about their personalities that attract a cult-like following? Gallery
The Politics of Personality. 702 Radio’s Clement Manyathela chats to Steph who helps us understand why human beings flock to follow certain politicians, celebrities and religious leaders. What is it about their personalities that attract a cult-like following?
Afro-Optimism: 5 Factors that are converging to turbo-boost progress in Africa over the next two decades.
Podcast of 702 interview with Steph and Azania Mosaka
Why Emotional Intelligence is ranked in the Top 10 Skills Most Needed by Execs for 4iR (4th Industrial Revolution)
Podcast of 702 interview with Steph and Azania Mosaka.
THE PRESSURES OF POSITIVE THINKING
The cult of positive thinking dictates that if you’re unfalteringly optimistic and invest a lot of time in dreaming big, you’ll become rich and successful, thin and beautiful, and attract the best partner in the world. The cult warns that if you don’t think optimistically or dream big, the consequences are ghastly: you’ll get nowhere, [...]
WITSReview: The Brain’s Wanting-Seeking Circuitry of Addiction
Ancient circuitry, anticipation, addiction Heather Dugmore interviews Steph about the neuroscience of addiction. The familiar routes we follow to our bottle store, shopping centre, drug dealer, illicit affair, online porn site … these are physical or electronic routes but at the same time they create well-trodden mental pathways in our brains with powerful feelings of [...]
Business Day
All fired up about the wiring of the human brain BY SUE GRANT-MARSHALL, SEPTEMBER 10 2015, Steph’s new book launched in Business Day STEPH Vermeulen, pioneer in EQ – emotional intelligence – has spent the century so far studying research on brains. Now, in one short book, she’s turning the approach to grey matter upside [...]
Cliff Central – Digital Influence:
Steph interviewed by Ryan Hogarth on the inspiring future we face in this digital age.
BusinessDay TV Masterclass
BusinessDay TV Masterclass: Communication – Assertiveness vs Over-Confidence BusinessDay TV Masterclass: The truth about criticism and what to do with your ‘best’ critics.