 | HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT  [Juliette Attwell] This week, these three factors battle it out in a bid to win the career war. Is experience more important that education? Is salary more important than gaining experience? We have a look at both of these questions below.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Francois van Dyk] It is a well-known adage that in times of economic uncertainty spending is curbed, and as marketers will let you know it is usually the marketing, advertising and communications budget that gets tightened first.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Gerhard Jacobs] So here's the long and short of it: skills and expertise aren't always freely available in our immediate physical environments.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Meg Enerson] Without buy-in originating from the top, marketing teams and their initiatives are fighting an uphill battle before even considering taking something to market.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Janine Lloyd] There was a time when the bulk of a PR professional's time was spent on building and nurturing media relationships.
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[Coerene Vosloo] The annual Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2013 took place from 16 to 18 September 2013 and was hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town attracting major key players in the IT industry especially the Chief Information Officers, the new IT leaders. |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Michelle Strauss] Within the last few years social media has become more integral in the lives of students, and now more than ever it is vital for higher education to get social.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Oresti Patricios] Building city brands - it's not about the branding, it is about the hard work and political will to affect real and meaningful social, economic and developmental change, says Oresti Patricios, CEO of Ornico.
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 | LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
[Ilse Burger] At the Christian Art Media (CAM) showcase last week, delegates were informed of all that's happening in the Christian media industry - from new movies to the latest resources and music albums. (video) |
 | AUTOMOTIVE
[Henrie Geyser] The name might remind you of that old-fashioned stick with a bunch of feathers attached to the end which granny used twice a week to brush the dust off the grand piano but the latest Duster is actually Renault's funky new alternative to ho-hum family transport. |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Chemory Gunko] Websites are one of those funny pieces of marketing collateral - most businesses understand they need one, yet for many it's still seen as a grudge purchase.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Danette Breitenbach] On 20 August 2013, the National Assembly passed the final version of the Protection of Personal Information Bill (POPI). This final version of POPI is to be submitted to the President for his assent.
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[Danette Breitenbach] The Pendoring Awards take place later this evening in Cape Town at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. |
 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Marion Scher] By now the news story of the Field's Hill truck accident, which left 23 dead is a story familiar to South Africans who've followed this tragic episode with growing horror.
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Colin Cullis] What story on radio would get almost 800 people to share a single Facebook post?
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 | MARKETING & MEDIA  [Godfrey Madanhire] Just what is efficiency? If you, as a business owner, can't define just what you mean and expect when looking for more efficiency in your business, you've already lost the battle.
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 | TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY  Table: travel writer / blogger characteristics ranked from most to least important. Content and marketing managers at travel companies are constantly looking for innovative ways to create authentic, beautiful and engaging stories to share with their audiences. Ideally, this needs to happen at scale. And cheaply. One way of achieving this, is to work with travel bloggers that are passionate and informed in the particular niche in which a brand operates. |
 | HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT  [Katlego Ledimo] Then there was life and a lot of opportunities and challenges that come with it. There are many moments of glory created by the perfect clash of either fate, luck, dreams and your efforts. And there are "damp" moments; cold, uncomfortable, less strong and less of what you would like.
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 | GOVERNMENT  [Paddy Hartdegen] I fail to understand why it should take the deaths of 44 people - and a year of mourning for the lost loved-ones - to get someone to do something about housing in an area that should be awash with money.
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