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BizTrendsĀ 2016
Five future developments in education

Nicci Botha

There is no doubt that there was an 'education spring' in South Africa with #feesmustfall dominating the headlines and social media in 2015, while - in response - the government and universities scrambled to open up access to tertiary education... read
What's new in education?

Sandy George

Technology, learning in reverse and following methods best suited to the student are just a few of the developments to be found in education for 2016... read


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E-learning
New portal for youth advice
Corporate Fundamentals owner and founder, Jill Young and her business partner, Russel Brand have opened a new portal, offering advice and tips on career and entrepreneurship... read
Higher Education
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship applications open
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation offers Fellowship opportunity to exceptional students who show entrepreneurial potential... read
Wits obtains court order to manage student protests
On 15 January 2016, the University of Witwatersrand (Wits) obtained an interim court order from the South Gauteng High Court... read
MSC Business College offers 150 bursaries, valued R2.7 million
In 2016, the MSC Business College, with SABC Education, will be awarding 150 bursaries valued at R2.7 million - applications close at the end of January 2016... read
Last call for African Leadership Academy applications
Young leaders, aged 16 to 19 years from across Africa, are invited to submit their applications to participate in a unique curriculum at the African Leadership Academy (ALA) before 31 January 2016... read
Rhodes Must Fall supporter wins Rhodes Scholarship
Four students from the University of Cape Town (UCT) have been granted Rhodes Scholarship to pursue their careers at Oxford University in 2016... read
Why you should consider studying at college

Issued by False Bay College

False Bay TVET College (FBC) programmes are strategically positioned to address scarce and critical skills to ensure that college graduates are trained in fields where there are good prospects of employment... read
Be Your Own Hero bursary campaign aims at growing logistics and supply chain skills

Issued by Institute of Logistics and Supply Management

A career in logistics and supply chain management could be a dream come true for three successful candidates who apply to The Open Learning Group (OLG) for a fully paid bursary... read
Primary & Secondary Education
Getting ready for high school
Grade 8 is an often stressful experience for leaners. Many may find themselves changing schools, perhaps boarding for the first time or planning which subjects and extra-curricular activities they would like to take... read
Girl power takes to space

Nicci Botha

Africa's first privately owned satellite will be launched into the atmosphere later on in 2016, with a payload designed and built by South African schoolgirls... read
Skills Training
Skills development worth the investment
In the realm of skills development, innovation leads to greater ROI, while the effective management of people impacts on the holistic performance of the organisation - offering elevated ROI in terms of productivity and profitability... read
Five tips to choosing your dream career
The questions to ask before deciding to pursue a new career or make changes to your current path is, "Can I see myself doing this all day, every day, for a long time...?" read
Business
Branding lessons learned from religion (Part 2)

Jimmy Tembo

We went through part 1 of this article without defining branding... read
Jobs offered
Sales Consultant - Cape Town
Ayanda Mbanga CommunicationsStellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced sales consultant (Ref. MHF/013/0116). Applications close - 25 January 2016. Read more >>



Fitness Instructor - Cape Town
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced fitness instructor (Ref. MHF/012/0116). Applications close - 25 January 2016. Read more >>



Fitness Instructor - Cape Town
Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced fitness instructor (Ref. MHF/014/0116). Applications close - 25 January 2016 Read more >>




New events to diarise
Social Entrepreneurship Programme 2016 - 16 Feb 2016, Johannesburg
The Social Entrepreneurship Programme is a training programme, for people who want to make a difference. It takes excellence in business thinking and applies it to the social development space. Read more >>



Adobe Creative Cloud
Multidimensions - 4 Feb 2016 to 5 Feb 2016, Cape Town


ITWeb Governance, Risk and Compliance
ITWeb - 10 Feb 2016, Hyde Park | 11 Feb 2016, Hyde Park


Sales and negotiation
Profit Re-Engineering - 17 Feb 2016 to 18 Feb 2016, Johannesburg | 22 Feb 2016 to 23 Feb 2016, Durban | 25 Feb 2016 to 26 Feb 2016, Cape Town


Crisis communications course
Quo Vadis Communications - 18 Oct 2016 to 19 Oct 2016, Johannesburg


Upcoming events
Professional Sales
The Peer Training Group - 21 Jan 2016, Johannesburg


Social media and content marketing
PRISA - 21 Jan 2016 to 22 Jan 2016, Johannesburg, Randburg


Zachman framework training
Real IRM Solutions - 25 Jan 2016 to 26 Jan 2016, Midrand


Communication skills for managers
Front Foot Strategic Consulting - 25 Jan 2016 to 26 Jan 2016, Johannesburg, Randburg


Communication skills for managers
Front Foot Strategic Consulting - 25 Jan 2016 to 26 Jan 2016, Johannesburg, Randburg | 25 Jan 2016 to 26 Jan 2016, Randburg | 25 Feb 2016 to 26 Feb 2016, Randburg


Communication, negotiation and presentation skills
Front Foot Strategic Consulting - 25 Jan 2016 to 26 Jan 2016, Johannesburg, Randburg | 25 Feb 2016 to 26 Feb 2016, Randburg


Proofreading and editing
PRISA - 25 Jan 2016 to 26 Jan 2016, Randburg, Johannesburg


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