Keeping Good People: Growing A Thriving Company Culture

Bracing for Turbulence: AI and the Age of Disruption

Victor Snyders (the consistently well-read and well-travelled CEO of Skin Renewal) joins Mike Charles for another deep dive and informed view on the state of business and the modern workplace in the age of AI. With digressions into topics like the under-rated power of AI-powered music production for marketers, and the inevitable arrival of robotic cosmetic injections (robo-Botox, anyone?), it's sure to be interesting episode! Plus: stay tuned until the end for Victor's top tips for staying sane and healthy as a frequent flyer... Skin Renewal [https://www.skinrenewal.co.za/]

Keeping Good People: Growing A Thriving Company Culture

In the sixth episode of 'Renewed Thinking,' host Mike Charles reflects on the podcast series' big themes thus far with Victor Snyders, CEO of Skin Renewal. They delve into strategies, technological advancements, AI, and the critical role of a human-centered company culture. Victor shares insights on how AI affects human interaction, emphasizing the importance of building genuine relationships and an inclusive work environment. He discusses Skin Renewal's unique "inverted pyramid" model, which supports employees' holistic well-being, leading to higher retention and a thriving company culture. The episode concludes with Victor's thoughts on adapting to rapid technological changes while maintaining core human values. Skin Renewal [https://www.skinrenewal.co.za/]

Lessons for a Post-COVID World: Building Business Resilience

In the latest episode of Renewed Thinking Podcast, host Mike Charles speaks with Victor Snyders, CEO of Skin Renewal, about the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the business world. They discuss the ripple effects of global crises, the importance of business resilience, and the necessity of adapting to constant change. Victor shares insights into how Skin Renewal navigated the pandemic by prioritizing staff and remaining adaptable. He underscores the value of maintaining core business principles and outlines strategies for surviving unpredictable challenges... The episode culminates with a discussion on the "infinite game" mindset, focusing on long-term survival and continuous adaptation. Skin Renewal [https://www.skinrenewal.co.za/]

From AI to Ozempic: A Peak Inside The Business Brain of Victor Snyders

In this special catch-up episode, Mike Charles reconnects Victor Snyders (CEO of Skin Renewal), celebrating the company's 20th anniversary. They discuss the importance of innovation in the fast-evolving aesthetics industry, including the latest impact of AI and international trends. Victor shares insights on the company's challenges, particularly with regulatory frameworks and the logistics of maintaining a competitive edge in South Africa. They also delve into the complexities of developing their own product lines, the emerging trends in dermal fillers, and responsible use of weight loss medications like Ozempic. Furthermore, Victor emphasizes the importance of storytelling and human interactions in their brand experience. Skin Renewal [https://www.skinrenewal.co.za/]

Maintaining An Edge: Embracing Technology In Business

In episode four of the 'Renewed Thinking' podcast, host Mike Charles and Victor Snyders, CEO of Skin Renewal, discuss the rapid evolution of technology in business, particularly in the medical aesthetics industry. Victor recounts his journey from the analog days of architectural drafting to the high-tech landscape of today, emphasising the importance of staying ahead by embracing innovation… The discussion covers the integration of AI in various business functions, from financial reconciliation to marketing and research, while highlighting the continued necessity of human intervention. The chat also touches on the broader societal impacts of technology and the vital need to maintain human connections in an increasingly digital world. Skin Renewal [https://www.skinrenewal.co.za/]