by Dianne Bayley | Jul 24, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Overcoming the skills gap and unemployment crisis in South Africa through digital transformation will require a re-imagining of how we perceive job roles, job families and career streams, as well as revisiting how we impart skills and requirements for employees,...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 17, 2020 | Internet of Things
In June, at the height of the national lockdown, citizen engagement platform GovChat stepped in to help the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) manage the millions of Frequently Asked Questions that resulted from the R350 grant. As the COVID-19 crisis...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Innovation
In a paper developed by the IBM’s Institute for Business Value on ‘Essential tactics to foster innovation in oil and gas’, industry leaders emphasised the importance of innovation within the sector. It is a space, says Dr Nkosi Kumalo, Managing Executive of...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 27, 2020 | Innovation
According to the World Economic Forum (WEF) there are five hotspots that need to be targeted by the public sector in Africa and the theme that underpins them all is…digital. Digital is the infrastructure that the public sector needs to enable skills development,...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 23, 2017 | Report-back
Disruption happens when companies and industries are so greedy that they don’t want to innovate. That’s the word from musician and entrepreneur will.i.am, who explains: “They get so greedy, they don’t realise there is another way to do things like distributing music...
