by Dianne Bayley | Apr 28, 2020 | Innovation
COVID-19 has turned into a global crisis, evolving at unprecedented speed and scale. Vukani Mngxati, CEO for Accenture in Africa, offers a practical guide of actions that business leaders should take now. Experts don’t know how long it will take to contain the virus...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 28, 2020 | Internet of Things
For years, remote working was a concept that many companies dabbled in, allowing staff to work from home or coffee shops when they needed to, notes Richard Vester, Executive Director, Cloud and International at IOCO. Despite the fact that remote work has grown 91%...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 27, 2020 | Security and Legal
With COVID-19 and remote working, transformative change looms for cybersecurity in South Africa, writes Lukas van der Merwe, Specialist Sales Executive: Security, T-Systems South Africa. However, there is a risk that many organisations may be left behind in a...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 27, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Not all business leaders are handling the workplace crises of COVID-19 as well as they should, with those who combine a war-like approach tempered with humanity and compassion proving the most effective, say their executive coaches in a recent study. Dr Nicky...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 27, 2020 | Workplace 2020
The 35-day national lockdown (extended from the original 21 days) is placing a significant economic and emotional strain on employers and employees alike. Some industries have been forced to shut down completely while others have enabled their staff to work from home....