Jacques Peacock
Jacques is an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa and serves as Communications Manager at the National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA). Jacques holds an LLB from the University of Pretoria and brings a unique combination of legal expertise and strategic communications to the non-profit sector. Passionate about animal welfare and social justice, he uses his skills to advocate, inform, and drive positive change - with purpose. Jacques is a seasoned public speaker and debater, committed to making complex issues accessible to a wider audience.
Unpopular Opinion: I Don’t Do Meetings. And It’s Working
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When I first stepped into a management role in my team, I followed the textbook approach. Weekly one-on-one meetings were scheduled with each report, neatly slotted into our diaries like tiny check-ins of care and productivity. I...