excellence Archives | Jedidiah https://jedidiah.org.za/tag/excellence/ Raising a Standard of Excellence & Significance Sat, 01 Jul 2023 11:20:18 +0000 en-ZA hourly 1 Olympics 2021 – A reflection https://jedidiah.org.za/business/olympics-2021-a-reflection/ https://jedidiah.org.za/business/olympics-2021-a-reflection/#respond Thu, 12 Aug 2021 20:21:00 +0000 https://jedidiah.org.za/?p=1676 In the aftermath of the 2021 Olympics in Tokyo, the SA team’s achievements made me think of a scripture in Hag 2:16 that says “When anyone came to a pile of grain to get 20 measures, there would be only 10. And when anyone came to a wine vat to draw out 50 measures, there would be only 20 in it.”

Disappointment

The South African Olympic Committee expected that the South African team would bring home at least 13 medals, but only 3 medals found their way to ... continue reading

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]]> https://jedidiah.org.za/business/olympics-2021-a-reflection/feed/ 0 No team can always win https://jedidiah.org.za/business/no-team-can-always-win/ https://jedidiah.org.za/business/no-team-can-always-win/#respond Thu, 04 Oct 2018 19:29:24 +0000 http://jedidiah.org.za/?p=915 I am always interested by what makes people support a certain business or sports team. One sure thing is that people love to support a winning team, but no team can always remain at the top.

Springbok Rugby

Over the last couple of years many people were disillusioned by the performance of the Springbok rugby team.

Yet after they recently beat the All Blacks in New Zealand the tickets for the Springboks’ next match against the Wallabies were sold out within days.

As I’ve said, no team can always win. ... continue reading

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