by Dianne Bayley | Apr 8, 2016 | Workplace 2020
By Georgina Barrick, ADvTECH Resourcing I recently came across a blog post called “Fear Cultures: Do Scared People Innovate?”, which spoke to business leaders about creating workplaces that enable all staff members to feel like they can participate in discussion and...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 16, 2016 | Workplace 2020
Is there ever a good time for transformation? Do you wait until figures plunge and staff morale is at an all-time low, or look at how even small changes could make a difference to your bottom line? It’s important to note here that transformation doesn’t necessarily...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 9, 2016 | Workplace 2020
In the fast-paced modern business environment, stress – and even burn out – has come to be seen as something of a ‘norm’. A 2015 study conducted by international research company Bloomberg ranked South Africa as the second ‘most stressed out’ nation in the...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
A glimpse back at the office of 1990 would remind us of a workplace where fax machines and fixed telephone landlines were the main means of communication, writes Dr Marie Puybaraud. Bulky monitors, desktop PCs and fax machines were the norm, and an inbox was a...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
When recruiting innovators, remember that innovation is not necessarily the same thing as invention. Where invention is a flower – nurtured through a careful process and often driven by R&D – innovation is a weed that takes root and sprouts in unpredictable ways....
by admin | Feb 9, 2016 | Uncategorized, Workplace 2020
What’s the next step on the career path for CIOs? asks Jo Bennett, associate producer at Gartner. Many CIOs are content to stay in IT leadership. Others, looking to build on their influence and advance their careers, aspire to the office of the Chief Operating Officer...
