Caryanne Cleevely, who successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Brand Communications from the AAA School of Advertising in December 2009, has been selected to present her work at the annual Design Indaba Expo, taking place 26-28 February 2010 at CTICC. 9 Feb 2010 08:03
Only a minority of companies have close finance and procurement integration and this is one area that should get a closer look. It makes sense for finance and procurement to collaborate, yet too many organisations work independently, resulting in missed opportunities and potential problems. 8 Feb 2010 13:02
New global research released by the US-based Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has revealed that women are increasingly defining the entrepreneurial economy and will create 70 percent of the global growth in income at the household level over the next five years. 8 Feb 2010 10:30
A new dual-degree programme, beginning in August 2010, will allow students to study journalism in both New York and Johannesburg, announced the Wits Department of Journalism and the Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University, earlier this week. 5 Feb 2010 08:51
Milpark Business School (MBS) recently entered into a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Harbin Normal University (HNU) in the People's Republic of China, which cements the cooperative relationship between the two institutions to work together across a number of key areas. 4 Feb 2010 12:24
Woolworths has launched its Growth Academy, a trailblazing 12-18 month career development programme aimed at empowering unemployed previously disadvantaged graduates and tackling the significant shortage of skills that plagues the local retail industry. 3 Feb 2010 12:13
The Kusile Management Development Programme welcomed its new intake of 18 management development trainees on Monday 1 February 2010 at the start of their 18-month programme. 3 Feb 2010 11:19
[Thabani Khumalo] To Africans, football is life, culture, struggle against oppression and poverty, entertainment, interaction, sharing, team work, partnership, unity, development, and a means to success. German sportswear giant Puma knows this. Puma is probably the most-loved sport apparel in Africa. 2 Feb 2010 11:19
To assist exhibitors to make the most of the Meetings Africa, 24-26 February 2010, Charles Drewe of Drewe Associates will run a two-day workshop, 4-5 February, in Craighall, Johannesburg, alongside Angela James, an industry professional. 29 Jan 2010 09:28
[Jo Duxbury] Freelancing is not for sissies - particularly not at the moment, where the market is awash with creatives who became involuntary freelancers following last year's redundancies. In 2010, the fittest WILL survive - and thrive - and clients can take their pick from a seriously talented pool of creatives who will be upping their games to get an edge over the competition. 28 Jan 2010 12:19
[Sid Peimer] In most legal systems, a lawyer is required to make an opening statement at the start of a trial. This process bears a close resemblance to a new business pitch, where you are required to state your case to a prospective client whom you are meeting for the first time. 28 Jan 2010 11:01
The South African Roadies Association (SARA) has taken delivery in Johannesburg of a donation of new NEXO PS10-R2 system from Nexo and its South African distributor Tadco, for the new training facilities for stage crews of the future. 28 Jan 2010 08:42
[Odette Roper] Despite the challenges of a post-recession environment, the industry is uniquely positioned to make 2010 a year of vigorous transformation. 26 Jan 2010 10:06