GLOBAL
Searching for a job is an emotional roller coaster. Job seekers spend countless hours preparing and revising their resume, applying for jobs online, reaching out to their networks...
Serge da Motta Veiga 8 Jan 2021
SOUTH AFRICA
During Loeries Creative Week, Jess Weiner, CEO of Talk to Jess in the US talked to the power of inclusivity and of belonging in the work that we do, both in the creative industry and in our work environment...
Jessica Tennant 18 Nov 2020
GLOBAL
Smaller countries have been competing for tourists for years. New remote work visas suggest they are now competing for citizens...
Dave Cook 7 Sep 2020
SOUTH AFRICA
Amazon veteran Paul Misener shared insight into how the e-commerce giant approaches innovation and the profound role a diverse workforce plays in this process...
Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jul 2020
GLOBAL
Having had to rapidly adjust to working from home due to Covid-19, many people are now having to readjust to life back in the office...
Geoff Plimmer, Diep Nguyen, Esme Franken, Stephen Teo 29 Jun 2020
GLOBAL
Anyone in a position of management has, overnight, lost many of the tangible aspects of doing their job...
Thomas Roulet 26 Mar 2020
GLOBAL
A new study from the UBC Sauder School of Business has found that companies that appoint more women to their boards are able to fuel groundbreaking innovation, improve efficiency, spur growth, increase competitiveness and reduce risk...
UNITED STATES
Managers have to be resilient and agile. They cannot wait for things to change or use the same strategies they did years ago...
Boris Dzhingarov, Monetary Library 11 Dec 2019
UNITED STATES
Some leaders are great managers, and some managers are great leaders. But there are clear differences between management and leadership...
Monetary Library 24 Jul 2019
SOUTH AFRICA
Amazon has commited to upskill 100,000 of its employees across the United States, dedicating over $700 million to provide its people with access to training programmes that will help them move into more highly-skilled roles...
SOUTH AFRICA
With gender equality more under the spotlight last year than ever before, many in the marketing and entertainment industry pledged '50/50 by 2020'. With just six months to go before 2020 is a reality and no longer a mythical spot in the future, are those goals on track? Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, head of UN Women, shared insights at the recent Women Deliver conference...
Leigh Andrews 8 Jul 2019
UNITED STATES
Creating healthy and efficient internal communication is key for great teamwork and environment in the workplace...
Boris Dzhingarov, Monetary Library 17 May 2019
UNITED STATES
Every business owner's goal is to make decisions that will ultimately drive the company forward. Yet, despite the best of intentions, sometimes mistakes are made...
Boris Dzhingarov, Monetary Library 2 Nov 2018
UNITED STATES
Kudos to California, where the state governor, Jerry Brown, recently signed into law new requirements for companies headquartered in the state to include more women on their boards...
Brian Bolton 12 Oct 2018
SOUTH AFRICA
PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi will be stepping down after 24 years with the food and beverage company, the last 12 holding the position of CEO. She will be replaced on 3 October by company veteran Ramon Laguarta...
SOUTH AFRICA
Guess co-founder Paul Marciano is stepping down as executive chairman after the fashion company concluded an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment...
UNITED STATES
Unemployment rates around the world are looking pretty good as a whole. Nonetheless, it is still a challenge for some workers to find jobs...
Monetary Library 11 Apr 2018
GLOBAL
This week, diversity was a strong focus on social media as H&M announced the appointment of a diversity manager following the 'racist hoodie' outrage and the #pinkifying hashtag spawned lovers and haters alike...
Leigh Andrews 22 Jan 2018
UNITED STATES
It is important to know that only motivated employees of a company can contribute to its growth, while the demoralized ones are liabilities and can be destructive, if care is not taken...
Naija Writers’ Coach 28 Dec 2017
UNITED STATES
Although there are strong labor laws in effect for people with disabilities, few companies go beyond federal requirements for making the workplace accessible...
Monetary Library 20 Nov 2017