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The inaugural Africa-wide Employee Engagement Awards and Conference hosted 150 people at the Hyatt in Rosebank, Johannesburg, on 14 June 2018...read |
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![1 in 5 work in professions that are shrinking globally - study](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444767.jpg) A recent study by Pearson, titled The Future of Skills: Employment in 2030, has forecast that one in five workers are in professions today that will shrink worldwide...read | ![7 ways startups and SMEs can create loyal first-time employees](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444681.jpg)
Alex Hadfield As an entrepreneur, a key moment in your first business is hiring your first employee - often young, first-time workers because that's what you can afford. But how do you gain their loyalty as you navigate the teething troubles of a new business venture...?read | ![Department of Labour to use billion-rand surplus to extend UIF benefits](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444547.jpg)
Annie Cebulski Sweeping changes to the Unemployment Insurance Act will mean that contributors who lose their jobs can draw benefits for up to a year instead of for eight months...read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445418-120x120.jpg?2) | Ilse van den Berg 16-year-old self-taught game developer, Brandon Kynoch, is dominating the gaming industry with the App Store having chosen his game, Torus., as its 'Game of the Day' in 137 App Stores worldwide... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444793.jpg) | Gaopalelwe Sebeela Young graduates with an entrepreneurial spirit will get the opportunity to develop their skills and move from "job seekers" to "job creators" at the Ekurhuleni West Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Youth Incubator. read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445165-120x120.jpg?2) | SqwidNet recently hosted the finale of its first entrepreneurship programme called (IoT)E - IoT to the power of E, where nine entrepreneurs pitched their ideas... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445020.jpg) | Young entrepreneurs and small business owners from Katlehong will now have access to infrastructure, networking and mentoring through the newly launched Ekurhuleni West Centre for Entrepreneurship Rapid Youth Incubator (CfERI)... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444908.jpg) | Tom Jackson Startupbootcamp Africa has received over 1,000 applications for its Cape Town-based accelerator programme after spending three months on a cross-world journey to source the best startups... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445189-120x120.jpg?2) | Power utility, Eskom, and labour unions have agreed to go back to the negotiation table to bring an end to protest action, which has disrupted the supply of electricity... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445088-120x120.jpg?2) | Marcus 'The Maltese Falcon' Brewster If South Africa is reality, then Malta is wonderland. Or vice versa, as I've discovered on a visit back to the old country... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444770-120x120.jpg?2) | Guess co-founder Paul Marciano is stepping down as executive chairman after the fashion company concluded an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444994.jpg) | From automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to flexible work hours, mood-matched workspaces and fast-paced learning to bridge skill gaps, the workplace of 2030 will emphasise ingenuity and idea generation - plus empathy and doing good... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444939.jpg) | Issued By UCT Graduate School of Business Many professional women don't like to network and readily admit to avoiding it - this despite the fact that networking is recognised as a foundational skill for career success... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444750-120x120.jpg?2) | Jessica Tennant Loeries chair aunty and creative director at FCB Africa, Suhana Gordhan shares what creativity means to her and lessons in leadership she's learnt along her journey in advertising from the boys' locker room to the beaches of Nicaragua... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444634-120x120.jpg?2) | The Shoprite Group's Retail Readiness programme is set to reach its target of empowering more than 12,000 youths (aged 18-29 years) by the end of June to enter the retail sector or start their own business... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444591-120x120.jpg?2) | JAA TO, a leading organisation for aviation regulatory training in Europe, and the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444501-120x120.jpg?2) | Jessica Tennant Loeries chair aunty and creative director at FCB Africa, Suhana Gordhan shares what creativity means to her and lessons in leadership she's learnt along her journey in advertising from the boys' locker room to the beaches of Nicaragua... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444533.jpg) | Hungry for experience, eager to learn and ready to prove themselves - over 1,400 young graduates are prepared to do what it takes to enter the job market... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444715.jpg) | Matthew Barker Despite the fact that Africa's e-learning market doubled from 2011 to 2016, reaching $513 million, the continent's three biggest economies, South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya, are not yet moving their training applications to the cloud en masse... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445285.jpg) | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on companies to go out of their way to employ young graduates as a way of growing the economy... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445419-120x120.jpg?2) | Juliet McGuire Fuel prices in South Africa continue to climb on the back of a weaker Rand and higher international fuel prices, but how does the cost of petroleum in South Africa compare with the rest of the world? Let's take a look... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/445200-120x120.jpg?2) | The latest edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report focuses on commercial rollouts of 5G and larger than previously forecasted deployments of cellular IoT... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444593-120x120.jpg?2) | According to Lucky Masilela, CEO of ZA Central Registry NPC, there's a sense of renewal in the air and it's, therefore, the perfect time for SOEs to ditch the .com and revert to .za domains to show their commitment to building South Africa... read |
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![](https://biz-file.com/c/1806/444441-120x120.jpg?2) | Huge international sporting events are becoming significant cyberattack targets, ordinary individual attendees included... read |
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