Sunél’s Blog

Sunél's Blog | What matters after 40 years?
By
Sunél Veldtman, | 16 May 2025

At our 40th school reunion, we reconnected over memories, laughter, and life’s twists and turns. Success had taken many forms—but what mattered most wasn’t status or wealth, but relationships and meaning. As we enter a new chapter, we’re reminded: the story isn’t over yet.

Sunél's Blog | A Farm, a Funeral, and a Shift in Perspective
By
Sunél Veldtman, | 09 May 2025

In this week’s blog, Sunél shares a personal story that offered her a fresh perspective on wealth - and it’s not about money.

Sunél's Blog | The value of long-term thinking in short-term chaos
By
Sunél Veldtman, | 11 April 2025

Markets are falling, emotions are high, and sometimes, the hardest advice to give—or take—is to do nothing.

In this deeply personal reflection, Sunél shares a conversation with her son, her own fears, and why staying the course is still the wisest move in chaotic times.

Sunél's Blog | What made investment a competition?
By
Sunél Veldtman, | 28 March 2025

In this week’s blog, Sunel reveals how portfolio returns are often positioned to look better than they are. She explores the motivations behind boasting about returns and the complexities of measuring performance—are we truly understanding what our returns are telling us?

Sunél’s Blog | Why should you be preparing for life beyond your job
By
Sunél Veldtman, | 14 March 2025

In this week's blog, Sunél explores the tension between ambition, work and well-being, drawing insights from a young entrepreneur and a retired businessman. It’s a reflection on the choices we make today and the impact they have on our future - one that’s worth pondering.

Sunél's Blog | Why it matters what we say about women
By
Sunél Veldtman, | 07 March 2025

A throwaway comment or small bias may seem harmless - but what if it carries a greater cost? Sunél explores how the way we speak about women's work impacts their financial security - and what we can do to change the story.