The eta Week | 23 October 2020
“If your ship doesn’t come in, swim out to meet it!” | Johnathon Winter Pandemic continued You may be tired of the virus but sadly it is not tired of you. I found this paper on the role of improved cardiorespiratory fitness in providing some protection after infection by this COVID virus useful to us […]
The eta Week | 16 October 2020
There are things we don’t know that we don’t know | Donald Rumsfeld Pandemic Conspiracies Last week I wrote about the Phoenix pandemic club. Which is for those who have been prompted by the pandemic to reimagine and reinvent their work offering. This week I will continue with the pandemic theme and recommend an article […]
The eta Week | 09 October 2020
80% of success is turning up | Woody Allen Pandemic Phoenix Club Jonathan Shulman (eta qualified personal trainer) Thanks to Covid I can train on Zoom and in the gym. As the turbulence of Covid 19 continues and with the lack of predictability of our near future I have found myself oddly at ease and accepting […]
The eta Week | 02 October 2020
It is unbelievable how much you don’t know about the game you have been playing all your life | Michael Lewis Pandemic Phoenix Club I have, recently, had people tell me that despite the pandemic having a disastrous effect on their career and income, they have reimagined their situation and the nett outcome is positive. […]
The eta Week | 25 September 2020
“Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in’.” Ronald Reagan Research and Development We are continually striving to improve our courses to ensure that they are relevant and that the content, as well as the teaching and learning process, is world class. In addition, we want to develop new courses that meet […]
The eta Week | 18 September 2020
“Race doesn’t really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don’t have that choice.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Social justice What are your thoughts about addressing social justice at a private college like eta? What action do you think is required to create a more just society […]
The eta Week | 11 September
“Anyone who isn’t embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn’t learning enough.” Alain De Botton And you? Do you experience this awakening? Let us know. The importance of a differentiator If you want to survive or thrive you need something that sets you apart. How about being stronger than others? Check out the […]
The eta Week | 4 September 2020
“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts. While the stupid ones are full of confidence.” – Charles Bukowski Launching our first DEGREE in 2021! BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT IN SPORT & LEISURE This comprehensive degree programme emphasises the theories and principles of business management and how they are applied […]
The eta Week | 21 August 2020
The best way to stand out from the crowd is to stand for something special. In memory of Abrie de Swardt by Tessa Kruger This is with sad regret that we at eta College George has lost a dear Colleague Abrie de Swardt who died while participating in a fundraising event, a rowing marathon to […]
The eta Week | 14 August 2020
“The sheep spends its entire life fearing the wolf, only to be eaten by the shepherd.” I came across this profound statement and it reminded me of the apartheid era when the government was villainizing communism (the wolf). They claimed to be the shepherd but, in my mind, they disguised themselves in […]