The Winners Code
Monday, March 08, 2010
Steve Jobs is the famous founder of Apple, the multi-billion dollar computer company. Oprah Winfrey is, by many accounts, the first African American woman to become a billionaire. Tiger Woods is the first sportsman to become a billionaire.
What is common among all these people? There are two answers to this question-one obvious and the other less obvious. The obvious answer is that they are all billionaires. However, far more important than being a billionaire is what makes the billionaire. Being a billionaire is an outcome but becoming a billionaire is a process. In the game of life outcomes are very important, but the processes that produce these outcomes are just as important if not more important.
“Betrayal hurts, but knowingwho was betraying hurts even more.”- Garima SoniWhat the men of Ditlharapa, Molete and neighbouring villages uncovered is a cross-border enterprise. The modus operandi, as the suspect himself reportedly confessed, is industrial: groups operating in multiple villages, fences cut with impunity, stolen goats walked into South Africa, warehoused at Makhubung, then sold in batches of 200 to a commercial farmer in...