Jerry SchuitemaMar 14, 20204 minDebt implosion looms largeA question many are asking after the Corona virus played havoc with the markets these past few weeks, is whether we are witnessing the end o
Jerry SchuitemaJan 20, 20204 minBracing for big bubble burstsFrom one cliffhanger decade to the next. 2019 must surely go down as a year that produced the most cliff-hangers on a number of fronts:...
Jerry SchuitemaDec 1, 20194 minDrowning in debt with more to comePassing the buck to future generations. It won’t be the first time that I have been castigated for maintaining that fuller context can...
Jerry SchuitemaOct 18, 20194 min“In gold we trust”. 2019 ReportRecent thoughts on restoring the metal as the core of money. Very few South Africans have not been affected in some way or another by...
Jerry SchuitemaJun 17, 20195 minWeathering a financial storm.The power of changing some of our economic assumptions and promoting flexibility. The global trade wars remind one of a see-saw in a...
Jerry SchuitemaMay 6, 20194 minMessing with money.The greatest experiment in the history of global finance is underway. Many events in history have passed virtually unnoticed in their...
Jerry SchuitemaFeb 4, 20194 minYellow vests and the Davos freezeAre Looming global economic problems understated both internationally and at home? Of the many international gatherings addressing global...
Jerry SchuitemaDec 11, 20184 minThe accountant’s new dawn.Seeing the numbers through a different lens. (Click on picture above for free PDF copy of the book) Few professions have been through as...
Jerry SchuitemaJun 18, 20184 minGovernment entrepreneurship.The size of government is less important than the way it behaves. The at times cavalier behaviour of the United States under Donald...
Jerry SchuitemaMay 21, 20184 minCuriosity feeds the cat.The important role of this basic human trait to our well-being. What would you do if you saw a group of people gathered on a street...
Jerry SchuitemaApr 23, 20184 minThe land madness.Our most divisive issue is also the most misunderstood and incoherent. As a young boy, I would often take long, lonely walks in the veld...
Jerry SchuitemaMar 17, 20184 minIn the eye of the TigerThe power and complexity of sincerity in a corporate crisis. It may be early days yet, but Tiger Brands and the listeria crisis are...
Jerry SchuitemaNov 13, 20175 minWhat the ancients knew.An enduring principle that can help rescue the economy. From a distance it looked like an ordinary broken stone. But when farm manager,...
Jerry SchuitemaOct 30, 20174 minBeyond share empowerment schemes.Lessons from the failed SASOL Inzalo share empowerment scheme. In their heyday, employee share option schemes, or ESOPS, were nothing...
Jerry SchuitemaSep 18, 20174 minGold, Bitcoin and the Dollar.Connecting some frightening dots in the undercurrent of market turmoil. Are we seeing signs of a return to gold backed currencies? It’s a...
Jerry SchuitemaAug 21, 20174 minDestroying company relationships.By having absurd theories, abstracts and aggregates define them. If economic theory holds true, you could have a good business selling...
Jerry SchuitemaJul 25, 20175 minDebunking “monopoly capital”.Refocusing on the essence of creating wealth and value for all. One cannot legitimately apply the word “monopoly” to generic concepts...
Jerry SchuitemaJul 10, 20175 minThe hole in the jobs bucket.And the three dimensions of radical government transformation. If you promised the Government that you could create 48-thousand new jobs...
Jerry SchuitemaJun 26, 20174 minFlying kites in a storm.The link between the Public Protector and crypto-currencies. When a politically inspired lawyer, Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane,...
Jerry SchuitemaMay 29, 20174 minGrabbing land in La-la Land.A groundswell of clearheaded action to counter the populist hysteria in the land issue. If there is one thing that the economic gods will...