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TERRY LEVIN
Khumo Theko, cultural identity trend spotter at Flux Trends was BizTakeouts' podcast guest on Monday, 10 February, recorded at Workshop 17, the Firestaion in Rosebank, Johannesburg... read
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HR & Recruitment
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The results of the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for the fourth quarter of 2019 show that the official unemployment rate remained unchanged at 29.1%, compared to the third quarter of 2019... Read
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Despite yesterday's report that showed the official unemployment rate steady at 29.1% in the fourth quarter of 2019, South African employment services group Adcorp predicts that unemployment numbers would likely continue to rise in 2020... Read
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4th Industrial Revolution
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The business landscape has evolved significantly over the past decade. Driven by the need to remain agile, competitive and productive, organisations are adopting more technologies than ever before as they continue their individual journeys towards digital transformation... Read
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Career Advice
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ISSUED BY PULA CAPITAL PARTNERS
Based on our own experience as Pula Capital, we believe that BEE can actually be a very positive vehicle for change, equity growth and exit... Read
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Employer Branding
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ROSS SIBBALD
Today, most companies understand the need to focus on customer experience (CX). But in their efforts to offer the best CX, some fail to take into account the importance of employee experience (EX)... Read
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Employment Equity
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Ageism is a real problem in the South African job market. Even if a job seeker has an impressive CV and experience that stretches back many years, they might not secure the position they apply for because of their age... Read
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Management
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DOROS HADJIZENONOS
Nearly 9 in 10 companies not only allow but actually rely on their employees to access critical business apps using their personal devices... Read
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DHEVARSHA RAMJETTAN, KALENE WATSON, SHANE JOHNSON
South Africa experiences an alarmingly high amount of road accidents (and consequential fatalities and injuries) annually which has the effect of costing the country billions in rands every year... Read
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Skills Development & Training
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HEC Paris Business School and the Yale School of Management have joined forces to bring the successful Yale Women's Leadership Programme to Europe. The programme, to take place at HEC Paris in March 2020, is set to bring together women leaders from around the continent... Read
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Youth Employment
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The Momentum Metropolitan Foundation (MMF) recently facilitated a council session with its not-for-profit partners to spark critical conversations... Read
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RUTH COOPER
The eighth instalment of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair recently ran at the CTICC. We got in touch with Investec Cape Town Art Fair art fair director Laura Vincenti to find out what goes into putting on an event of this scale, cultivating a Pan-African dialogue and art trends for the year ahead... Read
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The Nigerian Academy of Science has called for the current outbreak of Lassa fever in Africa's most populous nation to be declared a national health emergency because of its severity... Read
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NICCI BOTHA
Mining is so much more than just digging up rocks. Sustainable development, community welfare, greenhouse gas emissions and traceability of the source of minerals all play a substantial role in developing the industry as an economic driver in Africa... Read
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Disruptive business models will require new job specifications, which in turn will demand an element of upskilling... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Here's how President Ramaphosa's SONA address for 2020 promised to shine a light on making a better future through inclusive economic growth, with a firm stance on the empowerment of women and taking steps against gender-based violence... Read
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In his State of the Nation Address (Sona), President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed that the regulatory environment is to be changed in order to facilitate uncapped commercial and industrial distributed generation for own use.... Read
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IMRAN SALIE
Elisabeth Moreno, vice president and managing director of HP Africa, elaborates on HP's efforts in cultivating entrepreneurship and women empowerment through technology... Read
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| Department of Local Government currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced deputy director: municipal ICT policy and strategy (Ref. LG 02/2020). Applications close 2 March 2020. Read more >> |
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