by Dianne Bayley | Apr 21, 2020 | Innovation, Workplace 2020
The ability to communicate and cooperate from a distance can’t be understated. Today we call this concept ‘remote working’, but it has been effective for many decades. One of my favourite examples is the Apollo Moon programme, writes Sabine Dedering, Regional Sales...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 14, 2020 | Workplace 2020
When the COVID-19 outbreak – and the subsequent national lockdown – hit, many small and medium businesses in South Africa were caught unprepared, writes Pieter Bensch, Executive Vice President, Africa & Middle East: Sage. Few had a contingency plan in place to...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 6, 2020 | Workplace 2020
The economic and human impact of the lock down in South Africa will be felt for years to come, notes Tarryn Swemmer, Group HR Executive, Decision Inc. Of course, the immediate priority is heeding the brave leadership of our President to ‘flatten the curve’ and...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 24, 2020 | Workplace 2020
At the start of the year, tech experts were abuzz with technology trend predictions for 2020, but no one could have anticipated the technological impact a pandemic like Covid-19 would cause as workers become more reliant on technology more than ever, writes Martin...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 22, 2020 | Workplace 2020
For most people, going to work has always meant, waking up, dressing up, driving through traffic or catching that early bus to go to the office, says Bongani Chinkanda, CEO of HDI Youth Consultancy. This has become the typical everyday routine for people in South...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 16, 2020 | Workplace 2020
There is a general acceptance that there is a global security skills gap, almost three million security professionals according to (ISC)[1], and expected to grow over the coming years, writes Prabashni Naidoo, Director at Amazon Web Services South Africa. As...
