the Corporate wellness community of South Africa

Workforce energy - releasing potential through coaching

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:01:00 +0200

Research indicates that a massive 70% of the working population are neither engaged nor committed¹. To put this in other terms if this were the Springbok rugby team then only about three of the squad are ready to get out onto the field and play their hearts out. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Take control and challenge yourself today

Tue, 20 May 2008 16:00:00 +0200

Registration for Shape's Emotional Fitness Challenge is now open. This free online programme is designed to develop your emotional fitness, empowering you to take control of your life, your choices and your actions. Read full story... | Send to a friend

The BI boom, Part 1: New players

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:40:00 +0200

A wave of consolidation has cleared the path for a new group of players in the business intelligence category. They're smaller and more agile, and they are doing things with data sets that previously were believed to be too large to manipulate. Read full story... | Send to a friend

The Lighthouse run

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:27:00 +0200

The Men's Health 10km Lighthouse run takes place on Wednesday, 5 March 2008 along the Sea Point promenade at 6:15pm. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Balance your strategy to walk the tightrope of corporate leadership

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:36:00 +0200

Corporate leaders often look in complete control and seem to engage their markets with precision, confidence and control to generate profit. However, in truth, there is a very different scenario unfolding just beneath the surface. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Soothing the senses at Mount Nelson's Librisa spa

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:00:00 +0200

Time is drawing near for complete luxury and indulgence to descend upon the Mother City in the form of the Mount Nelson Hotel's new R18 million luxurious Librisa Spa, which opens in December 2007. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Era of the ‘loving boss' has arrived

Tue, 04 Sep 2007 16:02:00 +0200

The era of the loving, caring and considerate boss has arrived in South Africa, according to Regus SA, local subsidiary of one of the world's largest provider of workplace solutions. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Encouraging corporate wellness maintenance

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 17:06:00 +0200

Companies that invest time and resources in a company-based wellness culture, with the focus on "maintenance" rather than "repair", can expect major returns on investment. Upbeat, energetic employees result in a healthy, relaxed environment with less absenteeism. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Feminine attributes more relevant to business

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 17:07:00 +0200

Speaking recently at a preview of his new book, Value through Values, Jerry Schuitema told members of Women in Finance (WIF) that by and large, feminine attributes of nurturing and caring are becoming more relevant to business than the conventional categories of aggressiveness and being predatory. Read full story... | Send to a friend

Change needn't topple the business

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 18:53:00 +0200

There is at least one guarantee in life: things change. In the corporate world, a lack of awareness of how change is experienced by people has the potential to bring down a business. It is not change itself that is a problem; it is how we think about what is changing that is the problem. Read full story... | Send to a friend