naspers academy mission

I PONDER THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION IN

THE UNIVERSE...

...HOW TO SURVIVE?

Charles Darwin, Author of

"How to survive."

READ THE MANUAL!

SO, WHAT’S THE SECRET?

ADAPT!

SMALL STEPS

OPPORTUNISTIC

USE FOR A DIFFERENT PURPOSE

SEE WHAT STICKS!

AH! TRIAL & ERROR

SO WHERE’S THE CATCH?

EVOLUTION DOES NOT CARE HOW MANY INDIVIDUALS ARE

SACRIFICED.

BUT I DO !THERE IS ONLY ONE OF ME!

HOW CAN I ADAPT MYSELF AND SURVIVE

AS AN INDIVIDUAL?

INTELLIGENT LEARNING

!

AND HOW DOES INTELLIGENT LEARNING

WORK?

#1: GET AN ADAPTIVE MINDSET#2: ADAPT QUICKER while

#3:FAILING LESS

MISSION:

CORPORATEUNIVERSITY=

Serves the strategic goals of the corporation

CORPORATEUNIVERSITY

(but don’t think campus and ivy)

MISSION:(The sub text)

“Teach individuals, businesses and the Group as such to re-invent themselves continuously”

Koos Bekker, CEO Naspers & MIH

3

KINDS OF ADAPTIVE CAPABILITIES

ONE:UNIVERSAL

SKILLS

TWO:

PERIODSKILLS

In 1950 few women had driver’s licenses, by 1960 you were dead in the job market

without one.

What’s next

?

NOBODY KNOWS!

HOW TO PREPARE?

Be on the cross roads of technology and the liberal arts!

We will offer you the opportunity to go and stand

at the intersection.(Watch this space!)

THREE:INDUSTRY SPECIFIC

SKILLS

PRIORITIZING:(The Eisenhower Matrix):

Important and urgent Important but not urgent!

Unimportant and not urgentUnimportant but urgent

!!! !

It’s the “Important, but not Urgent” that’s

strategically deadly.They kill you in the long

run.

WRAP UP!

Only that which serves...

REINVENTION!

I ADAPT,THEREFORE I AM!