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Anja van Beek, Talent & Culture Strategist, EQ-Driven Leadership & HR Expert, Executive Coach

#BizTrends2026 | Anja van Beek: Employees expect more from their workplaces (and leaders must rise with them)Anja van Beek

Musa Kalenga, group CEO of Brave Group

#BizTrends2026 | Brave Group's Musa Kalenga: Why 2026 demands a new code of leadershipMusa Kalenga

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Celeste Sirin, employer branding specialist and CEO of Employer Branding Africa

#BizTrends2026 | Employer Branding Africa's Celeste Sirin: Employer brand credibility and the human differentiator

Celeste Sirin 10 Feb 2026

Lyndy van den Baarselaar, Managing Director at Manpower SA

#BizTrends2026 | Manpower SA's Lyndy van den Baarselaar: Steering the future of work with purpose, agility, and humanity

Lyndy van den Barselaar 9 Feb 2026

Pnet 2026 Salary Guide: Insights for job roles across 11 sectors

Pnet 2026 Salary Guide: Insights for job roles across 11 sectors

Pnet 6 Feb 2026

Anton van Heerden, CEO of DNA EOR

#BizTrends2026 | DNA EOR's Anton van Heerden: 8 global hiring shifts HR can’t ignore in 2026

Anton van Heerden 5 Feb 2026

Shaun Smit, director, Transcend Capital

#BizTrends2026 | Transcend Capital's Shaun Smit: Balancing wealth inequality in the digital age through employee ownership

Shaun Smit 3 Feb 2026

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#BizTrends2026 | CMS South Africa team: How forward-looking legal and governance frameworks will shape business decisions

Sihle Bulose and Lebogang Molebale 2 Feb 2026

Brian Eagar, CEO of Towerstone

#BizTrends2026 | Towerstone's Brian Eagar: A leadership guide to turning job huggers into culture champions

Brian Eagar 28 Jan 2026

Lushan Sundram, senior sales and business development manager at Essential Employee Benefits

#BizTrends2026 | EEB's Lushan Sundram: Steering the future through tailored employee benefits

Lushan Sundram 26 Jan 2026

Brenda Khumalo is the founder of Lobengula Advertising. Source: Supplied.

#BizTrends2026 | Lobengula Advertising team: If employees don't believe, neither will the market

Brenda Khumalo and Adene Van Der Walt 26 Jan 2026

Anton Visser, COO of SA Business School

#BizTrends2026 | SA Business School's Anton Visser: The changing face of learning and development

Anton Visser 22 Jan 2026

Boudine Henningse, Executive: Operational Effectiveness, Ariston Global

#BizTrends2026 | Ariston Global's Boudine Henningse: Steering corporate wellness into 2026

Boudine Henningse 21 Jan 2026

Samantha-Jane Gravett, Director at Robert Walters Recruitment Africa

#BizTrends2026 | Robert Walters' Samantha-Jane Gravett: How HR leaders can navigate mega-trends shaping work in 2026

Samantha-Jane Gravett 19 Jan 2026

Aunyana Moloisane, Managing Director, College SA by Optimi

#BizTrends2026 | College SA's Aunyana Moloisane: How AI and flexible education can unlock South Africa's potential

Aunyana Moloisane 19 Jan 2026

Chloë Loubser, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer: Employment and Data Protection, Bowmans

#BizTrends2026 | Bowmans' Chloë Loubser: Tectonic shifts for SA’s labour laws

Chloë Loubser 19 Jan 2026

Dr Chris Blair, Group Director at 21st Century

#BizTrends2026 | 21st Century's Dr Chris Blair: Navigating radical change in the working world

Chris Blair 15 Jan 2026

Pnet Job Guide: South Africa’s most in-demand jobs for 2026

Pnet Job Guide: South Africa’s most in-demand jobs for 2026

Pnet 15 Jan 2026

Yuneal Padayachy, Chief Support Officer at The BEE Chamber

#BizTrends2026 | The BEE Chamber's Yuneal Padayachy: The year B-BBEE transformation must deliver — not just report

Yuneal Padayachy 14 Jan 2026

#BestofBiz 2025: HR & Management

#BestofBiz 2025: HR & Management

17 Dec 2025

5 questions to ask yourself before setting 2026 goals

5 questions to ask yourself before setting 2026 goals

Penquin 18 Nov 2025

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12 macro trends altering the employment landscape in 2026

11 Nov 2025

Insaaf Daniels, head of human capital at redPanda Software

How job hugging is impacting organisations and what to do about it

Insaaf Daniels 5 Nov 2025

Rowen Pillai, CEO of LeanTechnovations

AI revolution in SA: Opportunities in a 2030 job market

Rowen Pillai 30 Oct 2025

BizTrends2026 | Heralding the holidays

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SA's most in-demand jobs by 2030 - are you ready?

29 Sep 2025

Bizcommunity announces theme for BizTrends2026

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Bizcommunity.com 29 Sep 2025

Anja Bates, head of Data at Pnet

77% surge in demand for AI skills in South Africa in just 12 months

Pnet 12 Sep 2025

Culture Summit Africa 2025 to spotlight the people behind Africa’s culture-led companies

Culture Summit Africa 2025 to spotlight the people behind Africa’s culture-led companies

The Publicity Workshop 29 Jul 2025

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