PROPERTY & REAL ESTATE Does a body corporate have a vote for a unit it owns?[Adjunct Professor Graham Paddock] The Sectional Titles Act, 1986, allows a body corporate to purchase a unit when this is essential for the proper fulfillment of its duties. The Act does not distinguish between units in the scheme administered by the body corporate and those in other schemes. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Sharpen your blogging skills with helpful tools[Jack Peterson] Writing is difficult for everyone, even for writers. There are days when the best of us are burnt out, especially if you're juggling multiple blogs. This is why it's essential to have the right blogging tools. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Highlights from Advertising Week 2013 (#AWX)[Mark Zeller] What it's all about? 'The psychiatrists say that everybody should have a hobby. The hobby I recommend is advertising...' | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Bucking the trend[Eugene Yiga] For over 30 years Andrew Buckland has worked as a writer, performer, and director across theatre, television, and film. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Sassy and vibrant musical entertainment at its best[Daniel Dercksen] Musicals are the lifeblood of entertainment and judging by the spontaneous response from its opening weekend audience and rousing ovations, Guys and Dolls is a winner. | |
TOURISM, TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY Berkman back to the Gorbals[Brian Berkman] Being dyslexic can have unintended consequences. Sometimes, even as I type, I use a 'b' instead of a 'd' and transposing numbers happens, especially when I'm not paying careful attention, all too often. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Lessons from the Woolies crises[Chris Moerdyk] There are two sides to the current crisis in which Woolworths finds itself. From a completely impartial point of view, Woolies responded very quickly to the social media tsunami surrounding its use of a hummingbird design. Its response was also plausible. | |
LEGAL The use of alcohol in the workplace[Jacques van Wyk] An employer who is faced with an employee who is under the influence of alcohol in the workplace may, in the absence of satisfactory evidence, proceed by way of a disciplinary hearing for misconduct. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Stripped of all Loeries awards: MetropolitanRepublic not happy[Rod Baker] NEWSWATCH: MetropolitanRepublic is reported as feeling 'aggrieved' on being stripped of all of its Loeries awards following its Loeries MTN debacle, reports IOL, and companies such as Woolies should be careful when dealing with small suppliers, reports EWN. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Jobs, the revolutionary[Daniel Dercksen] The power of the life- and goal-affirming Jobs will change your world and the way you live. | |
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT Immortal Tuscany[A. Field] If one is going to cheat death and live forever, it might as well be in Tuscany, says luxury traveller A Field. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Keeping it simple yet significant with Rocket Creative - Rocket Creative Design & Display[Richard Nilson] Great innovations evolve from evaluating products that already exist in the market, thinking about how they can be improved, and finding a unique approach by asking: what do our premium clients need and want? It's really that simple. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Insight into the new way of doing journalism[Anton Harber] As Friday's aircraft to Brazil rolled down the runway at OR Tambo International Airport with most of South Africa's investigative reporters on board, I wondered what would happen to our journalism if it went down... | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Spinning for 8395 days[Samantha Watt] I have had the privilege of being involved in a sector that has witnessed immense change, not only in PR communications, but also in a way of life. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA Digital reality: The gap between online and real-world activation[Amanda Sevasti Alves] Integration. It's the holy grail of modern advertising and earns the most prestigious awards. To win a Titanium at Cannes or an Integrated Campaign Loerie is regarded as the pinnacle of advertising success. | |
FINANCE & INSURANCE Five reasons why South African residents should invest offshore[Ross Pennell] South Africa is currently the largest economy and the most attractive for foreign investment in Africa - but for how long? | |
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT [BizCareers] Start of the job hunt and reputable HR institutions[Juliette Attwell] Degree, tick. Work, not so much - the December slump - when is the best time of year to start looking for work? Work, tick. Degree, not so much - we take a look at institutions at which to study HR. | |
MARKETING & MEDIA That Big Debate drama[Benedicta Dube] A few months ago, Sunday nights were pretty much routine. At 10 o'clock the nation stood to attention to watch The Big Debate on SABC 2. | |
AUTOMOTIVE Battle for SA Car of the Year title[Henrie Geyser] The nine finalists for the coveted title of 2014 South African Car of the Year finalists include no real surprises with German brands once again dominating with four nominations. |