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Employment Equity
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The BEE scorecard encourages businesses to push for economic growth, specifically focusing on people of colour in South Africa. It is based on the concept of offering incentives through additional business... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
There's been renewed emphasis on issues of inclusion and diversity in the corporate and advertising world lately, but that often leads to a sense of being the 'first, only or different' - at least in the early stages. That's a lonely place to be. Here's how to enhance a sense of belonging in your workplace... Read
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ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA
Following the outstanding success of the 18th annual Top Empowerment Awards, Topco Media will launch the Top Empowerment publication in June 2019... Read
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Entrepreneurship
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The winners of the Digital Lab Africa Pitch competition have been announced and the 10 winners each receive R42,000 in cash and residence period in France... Read
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Labour Law & Unions
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JOHAN BOTES
The evolution of the flexible age means that the business world is desperate to eliminate friction, seeking to remove any obstacles that stand in the way of maximising customer satisfaction, attracting the best talent and improving operational efficiency. This desire for a frictionless environment, however, has given rise to new challenges... Read
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Management
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By 2021, only one-quarter of midsize and large organisations will successfully target new ways of working in 80% of their initiatives, according to Gartner, Inc. New ways of working include distributed decision-making, virtual and remote work, and redesigned physical workspaces... Read
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ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA
The 10th edition of Top 500 Best Managed Companies is set to be on the shelves in July 2019. This celebratory edition showcases the leaders of South Africa's new era... Read
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Skills Development & Training
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TEBOGO MOCHINE
At over 25%, South Africa's unemployment rate is one of the highest in the world. Although alarming, this figure is cast in a different light when one takes the qualifications of those looking for work into account, demonstrating that South Africa's employment crisis is actually an education crisis instead... Read
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Talent Acquisition
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ISSUED BY QUNU STAFFING
Qunu Staffing takes pride in integrating people with disabilities in the workplace. Become an "inclusive workplace" by meeting their potential candidates!... Read
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Youth Employment
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Cell C's Take a Girl Child to Work is one of South Africa's largest collaborative acts of volunteerism, with more than 550 organisations to host girl learners aged 13-18 in their workplace over three days this year... Read
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Large scale gold mining in sub-Saharan Africa has reduced infant mortality in nearby communities, with rates falling by 50% among those born within 10km of a gold mine... Read
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African economic growth has in general been driven by public infrastructure investment and the expansion of services to a largely underserviced population. However, fintech is increasingly receiving attention from both private and public sector... Read
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SINDY PETERS
With community and collaboration the key drivers of the co-working revolution, disruption in the traditional office space market seems all but inevitable... Read
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AUBREY HRUBY
Entrepreneurs have a pivotal role to play in Africa's unemployment crisis. Today over a third of the continent's young workforce (those aged 15-35) are unemployed... Read
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The SA Innovation Summit has launched ANDZA, a competition for entrepreneurs to win investment funding and acceleration... Read
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As an SME, you understand all too well that digital has become the cornerstone of doing business today... Read
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Kaspersky Lab has opened its call for papers to be submitted and showcased as part of its 2019 Industrial Cybersecurity Conference... Read
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It's obvious that many small businesses want to grow, but growing your small business isn't easy... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Argility is a South African enterprise software development and services company focussing on using industry 4.0 technologies in the retail and supply chain arena... Read
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While still an immature industry in South Africa, employee volunteering is growing rapidly in the country and punching above its weight... Read
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#TechBytes is a nine-part video mini-series that shares nine simple steps any business can apply to generate qualified leads... Read
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DANIEL KELLY
The South African athlete, Caster Semenya, has lost her case against the athletic governing body, IAAF, which means that she will have to take medication to lower her testosterone levels if she wishes to continue competing internationally in running events... Read
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INGRID WOOLARD
It's well-established that South Africa has one of the most unequal income distributions in the world... Read
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| The Department of the Premier currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified Director: Organisational Behaviour (Ref. DOTP 2019- 46). Applications closes 3 June 2019. Read more >> |
| The Department of the Premier currently seeks to appoint a Director: Policy and Planning (Ref. DOTP 2019- 41). Applications closes 27 May 2019 Read more >> |
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TSIBA Business Schol in partnership with B360, presents a FREE workshop on Solution-Focused Coaching by international experts Daniel Meier & Elvira Kalmar: learn how to drive effectiveness in your workplace. Read more >> |
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