Mind (and Make) the Gap by Judy Klipin
Do you know what I miss most about the “olden days”? Apart from family suppers, being able to see people whenever I want to, going out for meals on a whim, not having to wash my hands 17 times a day, browsing in bookshops and supermarkets (and so much more), that is?...
Honouring our Legacy and Shaping the Future
The ORT SA BGM 2020 was hosted successfully online for the first time ever, highlighting our paramount digital transformation this year. ORT SA’s commendable achievements was acknowledged by the ORT SA NEC committee and supportive World ORT members. We commenced with...
Communication 2020: There’s plenty of room to improve on Zoom by John French
How are people sizing up on virtual platforms? Being a communication specialist, many of my clients, friends and associates have asked for my opinion and assessment about how people are generally coping with and navigating their virtual meetings and engagements....
Starting again: Did I learn from the past? by Allon Raiz
When working with entrepreneurs who are starting over again, I ask them to draw a line down the centre of a blank piece of paper and write down all the lessons they learned from their previous businesses that they will take with them into their new businesses. In one...
Cautiously Optimistic by Judy Klipin
Happy September to you! Although the temperatures may make it hard to believe, Spring is here in the Southern Hemisphere. How appropriate that, as blossoms bloom, new leaves unfurl, and baby birds are born, we are starting - very tentatively - to emerge from the...
Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much
Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much ORT Jet is a critical part of the Jewish support system offering many struggling businesses mentoring, networking and world class training. ORT Jet has assisted over 100 Businesses this year and has provided them...
ORT Jet presents the change management series with Elana Godley
Do you manage change or manage to change? In light of the great deal of change inflicted upon society this year, ORT Jet continues to offer a range of webinars aimed at helping people navigate through a new reality. ORT Jet Mentor and Master life-coach, Elana...
Starting again: I have more than last time by Allon Raiz
Over the past 20 years, I have worked with many entrepreneurs who have wanted to give up. They have been at various stages of their journeys – some just a few months in, others several years into the game. It is a common feeling, and one that many go through. In fact,...
Here is an opportunity for you to own a piece of history
Artists document periods of time in history, here is an opportunity for you to own a piece of history. Own an amazing artwork while supporting small businesses in need. ORT Jet (a division of ORT SA) brings the community an Online Art Auction and Artist Talk on the...
DO spare the horses by Judy Klipin
Do you ever get the feeling that we are trying to rush towards some unclear, undefined and unimaginable finish line? That we have little (or no) idea about where or how to get to wherever it is we are going, but we are rushing headlong into the journey anyway? And...









