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Lesley Svenson

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HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT

CFO to CEO - the right brain shift

[Auguste Coetzer] A frequent corporate assumption is that the chief financial officer (CFO) is the CEO in waiting. This has often been the case in South Africa, but recent US research indicates this could be less and less likely...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

Not all social media returns can be quantified

[Andre Steenekamp] As businesses start to dedicate more resources to managing their social media channels, the question that they are asking is how they should measure return on investment...

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LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT

A significant and profound celebration of individuality

[Daniel Dercksen] The extreme truth of his hidden identity and acceptance of his true self sets an impassioned artist free in the exceptionally soulful The Danish Girl. It's the much anticipated new film from Tom Hooper (The King's Speech, Les Miserables), and one that will make its mark in history.

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IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Secrets to success in database company startups

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[David Wicks] Toying with the idea of starting a database company? Worried about the success or failure of embarking on such a venture? What if I told you that you could easily succeed...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

Five tricks digital content producers can't live without

[Phindiwe Nkosi] It is not always necessary to reinvent the wheel. One must, however, be constantly willing to interrogate if it is serving its purpose and can't be improved upon; and if so how...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

You want to go viral, do you?

[Sophie Baker] Every content provider and marketing guru desperately wants to attain the holy grail of digital content - to go viral and take their place in the internet hall of fame...

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LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT

#DesignMonth: That Rich Mnisi style

[Ruth Cooper] Rich Mnisi only graduated in 2014, but has already made a name for himself as a ground-breaking fashion designer, winning many prestigious awards and appearing on many hot-young-things lists. We got in touch with him for Bizcommunity's Design Month to chat about style and success.

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RETAIL

The number of smart machines in manufacturing will double in the next three years

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[Antony Bourne] The use of smart machines in manufacturing is growing rapidly; by 2018, 50% of the fastest growing companies in the world will have fewer employees than smart machines, according to Gartner...

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MARKETING & MEDIA

Doing work to be proud of

Nadia Boucher Coombe, head of marketing for 24.com and Tseliso Rangaka, executive creative director at Ogilvy & Mather Cape Town

[Leigh Andrews] The latest radio and TVCs from Ogilvy for Careers24 are something to be proud of - highlighting the awkward scenarios that can arise when you're asked 'So what do you do?'...

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Ken van Ginkel

[Advertising]

Egg Films’ Terence Neale is in the international spotlight again for Your Future is Not Mine, a global adidas Originals short film for New York agency, Johannes Leonardo.

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Ruth Cooper

Watershed's VIP album launch

The event took place on the eve of their tour with Roxette, where Watershed treated VIP guests and top SA celebs to a two hour set of their acclaimed songs.

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Ken van Ginkel

[Production]

Director, scriptwriter and ex-advertising creative, Tebs Mosothoane of Propeller Films, has written and directed a heart-rending television commercial for the Kidney Beanz Trust, which supports children with severe kidney diseases...

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FINANCE & INSURANCE

There's still time to save on your tax bill

[Carl Roothman] The next tax season opens on 1 July this year and smart investors who file early can look forward to some tax back from SARS later this year. What will you do with you tax refund...

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AUTOMOTIVE

Missed opportunities for SA car brands on social media

[Nick Paul] What's the point of being on social media as a business? Well obviously, it's because your customers are there...

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