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Thabiso Moloi
MARKETING & MEDIA
Should social influencers get paid for the work they produce?

[Thabiso Moloi] The debate of whether or not social influencers should get paid for the work they produce on behalf of brands seems to be a never ending one...

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Kevin Tucker
RETAIL
South African online retail reaches 1% of sales but needs innovative business models

[Kevin Tucker] According to the World Wide Worx Online Retail in South Africa 2016 report, online retail has maintained a growth rate of above 20% for several years...

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Pasqua Heard
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
The Kiff interview

The Kiff interview
[Pasqua Heard] It's been quite a week for The Kiffness, as they released their new single 'You Say You Love Me' celebrating the LGBT community and questioned Woolworths' standard of beauty demonstrated through its choice of mannequins.

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Thabiso Moloi
MARKETING & MEDIA
A new type of consumer is slowly emerging

A new type of consumer is slowly emerging
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[Thabiso Moloi] I recently read an interesting article on PR Weekly titled "the new influencers" which comprises of a new crop of individuals often referred to as Generation Z (commonly abbreviated to Gen Z)...

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Thabiso Moloi
MARKETING & MEDIA
The best kept marketing secret most brands and marketers aren't aware of

The best kept marketing secret most brands and marketers aren't aware of
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[Thabiso Moloi] Many brands today have realised the importance of having social media presence and using that to engage and market to their customers...

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Thabiso Moloi
MARKETING & MEDIA
Influencer marketing to play a big role in the future of brands

Influencer marketing to play a big role in the future of brands
[Thabiso Moloi] A number of articles have been written before highlighting the importance of influencer marketing and why more brands and marketers should care and start taking notice...

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Jessica Tennant
RETAIL
#MandelaMonth: Ronald McDonald House to open at local hospital, a first for Africa

#MandelaMonth: Ronald McDonald House to open at local hospital, a first for Africa
[Jessica Tennant] On Mandela Day, Ronald McDonald House Charities South Africa hosted media and investors at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital in Parktown for a hard hat tour of the development. The house is scheduled to open in December 2016...

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Kay Vittee
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT
How to make yourself an indispensable employee

How to make yourself an indispensable employee
[Kay Vittee] Tough economic times, coupled with organisations downsizing in an effort to "reduce costs", has shown South Africans that it's more crucial now than ever to secure their income if they want to ensure a bright future...

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Danette Breitenbach
ENERGY & MINING
Revised Mining Charter fails as transformation tool

Revised Mining Charter fails as transformation tool
[Danette Breitenbach] Lack of clarity and unintended economic consequences rule out the revised Mining Charter as an effective transformation tool...

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Lauren Hartzenberg
IT & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
#CapeTownICTSummit: The building blocks of digital transformation

Anthon Muller, executive head: enterprise mobility pre & post sales, Vodacom Business.
Anthon Muller, executive head: enterprise mobility pre & post sales, Vodacom Business.
[Lauren Hartzenberg] When Instagram was bought by Facebook in 2012, it was only two-years old and comprised 13 people. The startup used their digital smarts to change the concept...

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Leigh Andrews
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY
#MandelaMonth: Lasting philanthropic effect of the CEO SleepOut

#MandelaMonth: Lasting philanthropic effect of the CEO SleepOut
[Leigh Andrews] Bernard Fehon, international entrepreneur and founder of the CEO SleepOut global brand, jetted in to Johannesburg, the scene for the second ever CEO SleepOut on the Nelson Mandela Bridge last night - yes, the coldest night of the year - and that's the point...

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Nicci Botha
HEALTHCARE
Genetic counselling: Helping patients assess the risk of familial disease

Genetic counselling: Helping patients assess the risk of familial disease
[Nicci Botha] With rapidly advancing science, many hereditary conditions can be pre-empted, and if not averted at least managed appropriately, and that's where genetic counselling comes in...

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Lesley Svenson
Lesley Svenson
[BizTakeouts Radio Show & Podcasts] This week we take a closer look at Customer Experience Management and the annual CEM Africa Summit taking place on 17 and 18 August in Cape Town.https://
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Guy Stehlik
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY
Lessons from European hospitality: how many people does it take to change a light bulb?

Lessons from European hospitality: how many people does it take to change a light bulb?
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[Guy Stehlik] Having had the good fortune of spending a few days in Europe recently as well as having worked there in the early days of my hospitality career...

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Lesley Svenson
Lesley Svenson
[BizTakeouts Radio Show & Podcasts] 

This week we take a closer look at Customer Experience Management and the annual CEM Africa Summit taking place on 17 and 18 August in Cape Town.https://

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Pasqua Heard
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
Elvis Blue discusses Optics

Elvis Blue discusses Optics
[Pasqua Heard] With a name like Elvis, he must be destined for greatness and having just won his fourth SAMA award for the Best Contemporary Music Album, Elvis Blue continues on the path to success.

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Jessica Tennant
RETAIL
Speaking Greek with MasterChef Australia's George Calombaris

Speaking Greek with MasterChef Australia's George Calombaris
[Jessica Tennant] MasterChef Australia co-judge, chef and restaurateur George Calombaris is back in South Africa for the Johannesburg Good Food & Wine Show...

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Beverley Klein
MARKETING & MEDIA
Truly understanding your customers with Google Analytics 360

Truly understanding your customers with Google Analytics 360
[Beverley Klein] In this technological era, data analytics and measurement are crucial. It allows a company to know exactly where their consumers are going, what they're clicking on and their overall customer experience...

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Nicci Botha
FINANCE & INSURANCE
Fintech savings solution for farmworkers

L-R: Petrus Bosman, MD: Bosman Adama and Family Vineyards; Rita Andreas, chairperson: Adama Workers Trust; Phillip Marais, CEO: LaunchLab, Nikiwe Bikitsha, Paul Kim, CEO: Picsa; John Hardnek, farmworker representative and Ambani Ramaru, assistant director: DTI incubation support programme.
Front: Chris Wood, executive head: merging payments, strategy and regulatory at Nedbank.
L-R: Petrus Bosman, MD: Bosman Adama and Family Vineyards; Rita Andreas, chairperson: Adama Workers Trust; Phillip Marais, CEO: LaunchLab, Nikiwe Bikitsha, Paul Kim, CEO: Picsa; John Hardnek, farmworker representative and Ambani Ramaru, assistant director: DTI incubation support programme. Front: Chris Wood, executive head: merging payments, strategy and regulatory at Nedbank.
[Nicci Botha] What started out as a need to provide financial well-being to farmworkers has evolved into a fintech success story...

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