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Under the Basic Condition of Employment Act, employees who wish to access the revised parental leave benefits of 10 days per annum are now able to do so with full rights. This revised benefits, published on 23 December 2019 in Gazette 42925, came into effect on 1 January 2020... read
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REGINE LE ROUX
As a businessowner whose company vision is to be Africa's reputation research company of choice to build sustainable businesses, it is important to be up to date with what is happening on our continent. Trade is booming across Africa... Read
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JENNILEE PEREMORE-OLIVER
The marketing and media industry is in a state of flux. As the fourth industrial revolution threatens the longevity of the print industry, marketing professionals working in print advertising are on a crusade to implement the best marketing campaigns to sell their digital offering... Read
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DION CHANG
By the end of 2019, the rising anger around the globe was palpable, as were the divisions that fuelled the rage. Whether they were political, economic, environmental or cultural, anger and dissatisfaction was omnipresent, and the merest spark ignited the flames of protest. That's the focus of Flux Trends' latest "The State We're In" report... Read
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MARIAN SALZMAN
I've worn several hats over the course of my career, but the one that people most associate me with is 'trendspotter'. I've been an observer and decoder of trends since childhood. It's who I am. I recognised long ago that I'm incapable of shopping for groceries, people-watching at the airport or surfing the web without instinctively looking for patterns... Read
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In a digitally driven world, every operational unit in every organisation across the globe is faced with the need to innovate. As the world evolves, so roles transform and employees at every level need to keep pace to maintain their place of importance in the organogram... Read
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GIDGETTE OSBORNE
There is a growing need for entrepreneurs to have flexible, affordable, readily available and convenient workspaces... Read
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DIANE BOORMAN
An intrapreneur is a person who has an entrepreneurial mindset but is employed by a company to drive innovative ideas and projects within their business... Read
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HR Tools & Software
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LUTENDO DAMA
People can be the determining factor of the success or failure of an organisation. This is why it is very important to attract and retain the right skills to drive company performance. This can be achieved with the right remuneration practices... Read
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LAUREN VAN HALDEREN AND ANDREW JENNINGS
The customer is no longer just 'king'; they have become all-knowing, all-powerful 'super beings' driving innovation... Read
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STEPHEN PUTTER
If you're a young South African looking to break into a leadership role, you will need to learn how to focus. That is the key. As a leader, it is all too easy to get so swept away by the comings and goings of every aspect of the business, that you can lose touch with its most critical elements... Read
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FRANCOIS SCHOEMAN
When times are good, pop the champagne. When they're bad, really bad, open up and share the burden... Read
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MAIYO FEBI
2020 is here! For some organisations, the year has been earmarked for changes like scaling down products, the introduction of new technology, retrenchments or management reshuffling... Read
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Skills Development & Training
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LEBO LEKOMA
Lebo Lekoma, head of client services at Sea Monster, discusses the risks of children integrating into the digital world; and the impact on parents and teachers in guiding children without getting themselves into trouble and damaging their reputations permanently... Read
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ADI STEPHAN
Benjamin Franklin once said: "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." In a world defined by flux, education itself is the only certainty of 100% return - and sometimes the only lifeboat we have to remain relevant in a world tossed by constant change. Read
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AILSA WINGFIELD
Africa's consumer landscape is fragmented and polarised, characterised by the double-edged demand of a diverse base of consumers... Read
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Forbes is set to host the first-ever Under 30 Africa Summit in Botswana to focus on themes of inspiration, innovation and exploration... Read
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The Start-up Namibia 2019/2020 Accelerator programme, led by GIZ on behalf of the German Government, is a nine-month programme that recently kicked off... Read
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Global publications have exploded with reports of the most exciting new developments that can be expected in 2020... Read
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"It is with great sadness that the Maponya family informs you of the passing-on of Dr Richard Maponya...after a short illness..." Read
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STEPHEN VAN DER HEIJDEN
Access to software skills is now critical for any growing company... Read
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RALPH HAMANN, ALAN ZHANG, CLIFFORD SHEARING, GINA ZIERVOGEL, LULAMILE MAKAULA
What is the role of corporations in addressing grand challenges? Grand challenges are complex, pressing social and ecological problems involving diverse actors. They defy straightforward solutions... Read
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WAYNE ZWIERS
With so much economic doom and gloom dominating news headlines, many business owners and leaders are taking a cautious approach... Read
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