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Women in Africa Forum creates platform for economic empowerment
Women in Africa Forum creates platform for economic empowerment

The first edition of the Women in Africa Forum featured a global network of leaders, women and men, working together for economic empowerment and carving out a greater role for women in the industry... Read

Do employees have the right to resign to avoid disciplinary action?
Do employees have the right to resign to avoid disciplinary action?

The resignation of KPMG's CEO and other senior executive and board members, following suspected dubious dealings with the Gupta family and SARS, raises questions around employee and employer rights... Read

#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs
#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs
[Issued by Bizcommunity.com]

Join us in celebrating the courageous innovators, in small businesses and large, in South Africa and the rest of Africa, who take the risks that create new revenues, models and livelihoods, as we designate October and November as Entrepreneur Month across 18 industries on Biz... Read


Entrepreneur Month
From left to right: Devina Dawkinum, Ronnie Nemukula, Noli Mini, Hezron Louw, Nicole Msibi and Nqobile Nkosi
Improving the entrepreneurship ecosystem in SA: Tsogo Sun Entrepreneur of the Year finalists
It is within the unfolding entrepreneurial ecosystem of South Africa that the Tsogo Sun Entrepreneurs programme was established, to contribute to employment creation, and towards the growth of the South African economy... read
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Employee Wellness
Brands should worry more about culture
Brands should worry more about culture

Sue Morris

Culture has become a marketing asset. If your company culture is well identified and articulated, then there is an opportunity to understand these values and align both your internal and external communications... read
Don't just sit there and die...
Don't just sit there and die...
Office workers are so used to the notion of sitting all day, they don't even think about the damage it could be doing to their bodies... read
Entrepreneurship
Ventureburn 2017 Startup Survey kicks off
Ventureburn 2017 Startup Survey kicks off
Following the success of the 2015 Ventureburn Startup Survey, the second survey of its kind is looking again to uncover the nuts and bolts of the startup sector... read
Persevering to become Selfmade
Persevering to become Selfmade

Shan Radcliffe

After struggling to find his way on the path well-traveled, Ntlahla Nkukwana, a 23-year-old CPUT graduate and author of author of How to take less money and make more with it, took a step off the beaten track to become self-made... read
South Africa must create an environment conducive to entrepreneurship
South Africa must create an environment conducive to entrepreneurship
According to Nhlanlha Nene, jobs are not created through government announcements, but by people using their resources to start and build businesses... read
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Ambition and partnership key to driving smart city adoption

Edwin Diender

AI and other technologies, in conjunction with the innovative implementation of ICT, can improve the quality of life across a broad range of factors, improve workforce efficiency, and create new jobs... read
HR Tools & Software
Boris Dzhingarov
Eight tips for more effective employee evaluation process

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

Employee evaluation shouldn't be a cumbersome job for the employer and the employee. When done the right way, it can make a huge difference in both individual and organisational performance... read
Labour Law & Unions
Clover management and workers at odds over 'illegal' strike action
Clover management and workers at odds over 'illegal' strike action

Riaan Marais

A wage dispute has led to workers at Clover in Port Elizabeth embarking on a strike until two demands are met... read
Too early for interdict - judge tells 'melodramatic' Vlok Symington
Too early for interdict - judge tells 'melodramatic' Vlok Symington

Kyle Cowan

The Pretoria High Court on Friday dismissed an urgent application by SA Revenue Service (SARS) official Vlok Symington to halt disciplinary proceedings against him. read
Management
High-level leaders to meet at the South Africa-Italy Summit
High-level leaders to meet at the South Africa-Italy Summit

Issued by Optimize Enhancing Effectiveness

Up to 250 high-powered delegates will attend the fourth edition of the South Africa-Italy Summit/Indaba, which will be held from 24 to 25 October at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Rosebank, Johannesburg... read
Entrenching a purposeful culture: inspiring beyond the mould
Entrenching a purposeful culture: inspiring beyond the mould

Brian Eagar

Aligning your team members to your desired culture is not about forcing them into a mould; it's about inspiring them to actively participate in the journey that delivers on your brand promise... read
Union hopes to land 18% stake in Coca-Cola bottler
Union hopes to land 18% stake in Coca-Cola bottler

Ann Crotty

Katishi Masemola, general secretary of the Food and Allied Workers' Union, is hoping his members will bag an 18% stake in Coca-Cola Beverage South Africa (CCBSA), the largest Coca-Cola bottler in SA... read
Section 41 register not published - how does this affect employment equity compliance?
Section 41 register not published - how does this affect employment equity compliance?
For South African businesses, employment equity compliance plays a crucial role in B-BBEE scoring as it falls within the five pillars of the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice... read
SABC board recommendations still under consideration
SABC board recommendations still under consideration
President Jacob Zuma is still considering the recommendation received from the National Assembly of the names of persons recommended for appointment to the board of the SABC... read
Karl-Ludwig Kley
Karl-Ludwig Kley appointed Lufthansa supervisory board chairman
Wolfgang Mayrhuber has resigned as the chairman of Lufthansa's supervisory board. Consequently, Karl-Ludwig Kley has been selected as the new chairman... read
Skills Development & Training
Who you are is up to you - own your personal brand
Who you are is up to you - own your personal brand

Donna Rachelson

The 30-second elevator pitch, your next social media update, your LinkedIn profile, and the answer to the question ‘tell me about yourself' are all opportunities to make a great first impression. They are also ideal occasions to showcase your own personal brand... read
Your degree may not help for much
Your degree may not help for much
You might not need a degree to get a job at these big companies. Here's why they've opted for an unconventional approach to hiring... read
Pictured from left to right: Simon Mwangi, CEO/Founder The Bridge Africa Group Ltd, Kenya; AGCO's Nuradin Osman; Dr George Njenga, Dean, Strathmore Business School and Dr Andy Wilcox, Head of Crop and Environment Science, Harper Adams University, UK. (Image Source: AGCO Corporation)
New training programme to help fill vital management roles in African agriculture
AGCO Agribusiness Programme is being established to develop talent to fill vital junior management roles in African agriculture and the supply chain... read
Drone industry expected to create thousands of jobs
Drone industry expected to create thousands of jobs
According to economic expert, Dr Roelof Botha, the largely untapped drone industry is expected to create 33,000 jobs this year alone... read
Building a winning team in the 21st century
Building a winning team in the 21st century

Nana Zuke & Ashmika Chottu, Issued by Damelin

To empower leadership and employees throughout your company to deliver truly great work, you have to provide your them with a culture and environment that inspires them to bring their best... read
Intern programme partnership boosts tech graduates' employability
Intern programme partnership boosts tech graduates' employability
E4 has partnered with the EOH Youth Job Creation Initiative and the National Skills Fund Project and Internship Programme to give aspiring technology graduates the opportunity to gain both valuable and practical work experience to help kick-start their careers... read
Talent Acquisition
Multinationals seek local presence in Africa
Multinationals seek local presence in Africa
End of road for low-commitment investments in Africa: South Africa no longer automatic country of choice... read
Business
SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria
SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria
A delegation of South African companies is currently on a trade and investment mission in Tunisia and Algeria, where they are exploring export markets... read
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