Africa’s marketing and supply chain sectors shift fast. Professionals need strong networks to stay informed and ready for new steps. This blog shows why networking shapes your future, how it influences career growth, and why communities like the IMM Institute matter for marketing and supply chain practitioners across Africa.
Pantone selected Cloud Dancer, a white, as its 2026 Colour of the Year. What does this choice mean for marketing, brand design, and consumer psychology?
What the Pantone 2026 Colour of the Year means for marketing psychology Read More »
2025 is a turning point for supply chains. This blog breaks down how AI, data, sustainability, and geopolitical pressures are shaping logistics. Learn what students and professionals need to know to stay prepared.
Top supply chain trends defining 2025: What students and professionals must know Read More »
In 2025, the IMM Institute hosted events, shared insights and recognised top talent across Africa. Here’s what happened and what’s coming in 2026.
2025 at the IMM Institute: A year of excellence, connection and career growth Read More »
Behind every new outfit lies a global network of materials, transport, and choices. Explore how technology, logistics, and consumer behaviour are helping fashion go green and why the next generation of supply-chain professionals will lead the change.
Behind the seams: Can fashion’s supply chains go green? Read More »
When the pressure’s on, great leaders don’t freeze, they focus. Learn how structure, emotional control, and experience help managers make better decisions under stress using models like OODA, Cynefin, and Rational Decision-Making.
Decision-making under pressure: What great managers do differently Read More »
Big ideas don’t always need big budgets. Discover how small businesses in South Africa are turning financial limits into creative advantages. From using digital tools to rethinking teamwork, learn how agility, mindset, and smart innovation keep entrepreneurs competitive.
Innovation on a budget: How small businesses stay competitive Read More »
Your social media feed will never be random because it’s curated by algorithms that track every like, share, and scroll. For marketers, this means learning to speak both to people and to the platforms that decide what people see. Explore how data-driven feeds shape engagement, and how brands can use algorithms to stay visible, relevant, and creative online.
Social media algorithms: Friends or foes for marketers? Read More »
Africa’s economies rely on strong logistics, but a growing supply chain skills gap threatens progress. As technology, sustainability, and real-time operations reshape the industry, skilled leaders are urgently needed. Education and training are stepping up to close the gap, preparing a new generation to keep goods moving, communities thriving, and industries connected.
The supply chain skills gap: Why Africa needs a new generation of logistics leaders Read More »
Leadership emotional intelligence is no longer optional: it’s essential. As burnout rises and Gen Z demands healthier workplaces, leaders who combine empathy with strategy are driving real change. This blog explores how emotional intelligence builds trust, resilience, and innovation, ensuring organisations thrive in a people-first future.
From burnout to balance: Why the future of leadership demands emotional intelligence Read More »
