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FirstRand — loveLife — Employee Volunteering Conference 2013
7 slides from FirstRand's conference presentation, Aug 14, 2013
Slide 1: Corporate action, social value, and youth South Africans
Corporate action, social value, and youth South Africans Grace Matlhape and Scott Burnett Employee Volunteering Conference 13 – 14 August 2013
Slide 2: The global trends are clear
The global trends are clear April 27, 2013 June 29, 2013
Slide 3: Are you ready to check in with reality?
Are you ready to check in with reality? Median age for a first job in South Africa*? 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 According to the National Planning Commission (2011): “The social cost of long term unemployment is staggering: if a young person fails to get a job by the age of 24, they are almost never
Slide 4: The near-certainty of a poor outcome increases risk appetite
The near‐certainty of a poor outcome increases risk appetite Individual Social Structural • COERCION • POVERTY • LOW SELF‐ESTEEM • LOW EDUCATION • NO SENSE OF FUTURE • PEER PRESSURE • MARGINALIZATION • UNCERTAIN IDENTITY • LACK OF PARENTAL • INEQUALITY COMMUNICATION • EXPECTATIONS OF WOMANHOOD • MAL
Slide 5: Seeing opportunity where others see risk
Seeing opportunity where others see risk
Slide 6: Business, know thyself
Business, know thyself ? The • Inequality structure of • Injustice society The • Incapacity structures of • Corruption the state Local • Dysfunction structures • Disconnection
Slide 7: Thank-you.
Thank‐you. Tel +27 (0)11 523 1000 Fax +27 (0)11 523 1001 48 wierda rd west, wierda valley, sandton, 2196 P O Box 45 parklands 2121 south africa talk@lovelife.org.za www.lovelife.org.za