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ROSALIND DAVEY
More and more businesses are expanding into a virtual world, which has advantages for employers and employees alike, but challenges and risks too... read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
YPO hosted the world's largest gathering of CEOs right here in Cape Town on 6 and 7 March 2019, for its Global Leadership Conference and YPO Edge, with the theme, 'Life of Re'. Here's how the C-Suite in general and media creative specifically can take the theme to heart and make a difference through positive change in society beyond the bottom line...read
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JOHNNY JOHNSON
Way back in the seventies, Peter Drucker said that business has only one purpose: to create a customer. That's where Marty Neumeier kicks off from in his recent book The Brand Flip...read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
International Women's Day was celebrated on Friday, 8 March with the 2019 campaign theme of #BalanceforBetter. With reports that the global gender pay gap is actually widening despite increased awareness of the issue, we need to go beyond giving working women flowers and cupcakes in recognition of their contributions on the day...read
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4th Industrial Revolution
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ISSUED BY CAREERJUNCTION
Any revolution or change is met with fear and trepidation. Not only is artificial intelligence and automation impacting our daily lives (and what we do to earn a living), but it is also transforming entire industries... Read
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Employer Branding
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PIETER GROENEWALD
Most executives would agree that the single biggest asset of their organisation is their people, their employees and management. Employee advocacy is at its core, the promotion of an organisation through its staff... Read
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Labour Law & Unions
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Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has asked Police Minister Bheki Cele to intervene in the ongoing protests in Gauteng's Carletonville... Read
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Management
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MARIANA STANDER & JEAN DU TOIT
Once again, the latest Budget Speech featured a tax revenue shortfall, this time to the tune of R43bn... Read
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In line with global trends, more South African companies are offering remote work options to prospective employees, while those that don't are at risk of losing out on the best talent, a recent survey shows... Read
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Tech innovation has had to cater to a whole new workplace environment: a technology-driven space characterised by simplified communications... Read
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Nestlé has laid out an action plan to increase the number of women in senior executive positions globally. As part of its activities to highlight International Women's Day 2019... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Last week, YPO hosted the world's largest gathering of CEOs right here in Cape Town, on 6 and 7 March 2019, for its Global Leadership Conference and YPO Edge, with the theme, 'Life of Re'. I spoke to master storyteller Cal Fussman about lessons he's learned from interviewing the likes of Simon Sinek... Read
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Skills Development & Training
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According to a new study by IBM, the leadership gender gap in the global workplace continues to persist because organisations have yet to make advancing women a formal business priority... Read
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JACKIE CARROLL
While South Africa's government faces challenges with providing quality education to all, local businesses have increasingly stepped into the learning gap to upskill their staff... Read
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Talent Acquisition
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ISSUED BY HEINEKEN SOUTH AFRICA
Heineken has launched an innovative new employer branding campaign informed by the real and exciting experiences of employees, to engage and inspire future talent... Read
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Incidents of fraud, corruption, misappropriation of assets, misconduct and misrepresentation, among others, are continuously being publicly exposed and reported on in the media the world over... Read
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Gartner has identified seven emerging security and risk management trends that will impact security, privacy and risk leaders in 2019 and beyond... Read
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GARTH WILLIAMS
Just what is the fourth industrial revolution? No really, what is it all about beyond the hype and jargon? Read
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When it comes to feeling prosperous, mindset matters more than income, according to the results of Nielsen's new 2019 Changing Consumer Prosperity Report... Read
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Retail Capital and First Asset Finance have joined forces to ensure that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will have greater access to funding... Read
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The Cannabis Expo, a trade and consumer exhibition dedicated to the cannabis industry, is set be held at Sun Exhibits at GrandWest in Cape Town from 4 to 7 April... Read
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Join Global Business Solutions, and experts, on 13 March 2019 to discover, discuss and debate innovative ways to future proof against the challenges of SA's employment landscape. Read more >>
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