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Annelize van Rensburg Executive DNA is not immutable. Requirements shift. Profiles change. Business needs and economic conditions are obvious drivers, but societal factors, technology developments and the spirit of the times play a major role in how executives see themselves, their role and priorities...read |
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The Africa CEO Forum launches the Women in Business Network to develop women leaders on the continent...read |
Marisa Jacobs The starting point when bringing in a foreign specialist into your business is the Critical Skills List, which notes the professions where Home Affairs issues work permits due to areas where there are shortages of skills...read |
Rayne Handley In the wake of recent executive scandals, one expects that board nomination would be rigorous, systematic, and considered a key strategic action so as to ensure your board performance remains under close scrutiny. Alas, this is not the case...read |
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| Leigh Andrews With 2018 the 'Madiba Centennial Year' and July Mandela Month, corporate eyes are firmly focused on CSI and sustainability projects. You can also bring that 'Madiba magic' down to the personal level in your work mentoring efforts. Think Creative Hub's cofounders and creative directors Nkgabiseng 'Nkgabi' Motau and Mukondi Ralushayi explain the importance of being both a mentor and mentee... read | |
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| Government and other organs of state should reject Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) certificates issued by verification agencies not accredited by the South African National Accreditation Systems... read |
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| Tom Jackson "There's never been a better time than now to start a business as a female founder, there is a lot of support there and a lot of women that serve as good examples." read |
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| This year's University Business Challenge (UBC), the annual business simulation competition designed to develop their entrepreneurship skills, has started... read |
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| Lauren Salt and JJ van der Walt The Labour Court in South Africa was recently tasked with considering the weight that should be attached to the transcribed record of an internal disciplinary hearing... read |
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| Lauren Hartzenberg Whether you are a retailer, brand or manufacturer, the need to proactively manage social compliance issues in your supply chain has never been greater... read |
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| Issued By SACAP The South African College of Applied Psychology (SACAP) has launched a three-year undergraduate (BAppSocSci) degree with a specialisation in Human Resource Management (HRM)... read |
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| Danette Breitenbach What really counts is money. It is why people are in business and for franchisers, this means guiding their franchisee on the franchise runway to achieving their goals... read |
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| Linda Ronnie Some experts believe that more than a third of jobs in South Africa are at risk of being lost because humans are going to be replaced by digitisation and computer technology... read |
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| Issued By Eskilz College Take the next step and empower yourself and your staff through Eskilz training programmes. Eskilz College is an accredited training provider that believes in empowerment through education and training... read |
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| Colin Thornton With breaking news of major South African insurer Liberty Holdings falling victim to a cyberattack, local companies have to heed the warning and pay more attention to their internal systems and processes... read |
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| Issued By Top Employers Institute Top Employers Institute's supportive, human-centred, year-long onboarding programme is all about thinking global and acting local... read |
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| Airbus' new Global Market Forecast 2018-2037 reveals that the world's passenger fleet will more than double to 48,000 aircraft in 20 years with traffic growing at a resilient 4.4% per year... read |
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| Bronwyn Williams It's no secret, in the digital age shoppers want what we want when we want it. The proliferation of cellphones and the on-demand digital economy mean that we have become accustomed to almost instant access to almost everything... read |
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| The Western Cape Department of Water and Sanitation says the prevailing water restrictions will remain in force until dam levels reach more than 85%... read |
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| Arnoux Maré With the fuel price expected to increase yet again this month, small and medium-sized transport companies are finding themselves in particularly challenging times. The pressure is on to find ways to save fuel and reduce costs... read |
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| Dave Nemeth When mobile phones hit the market in South Africa around 1994, there was a sentiment by many that, having lived life quite effectively without these devices, they simply did not need one... read |
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