by Dianne Bayley | Oct 18, 2020 | Sustainability
If your response to vendors plying their trade on South African streets is one of pity and despair, you need a lesson on the power of Africa’s informal economy, according to author, entrepreneur and informal business guru GG Alcock. Alcock says that the informal...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 28, 2020 | Workplace 2020
The entrepreneurial world’s evolutionary pace has been accelerated to an exceptionally rapid rate during the COVID19 pandemic. Despite the uncertainty that most businesses are facing, the human capacity for progress and resilience of character has allowed us to...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 21, 2020 | Security and Legal
Long before the COVID-19 outbreak organisations were rumbling about the future of work, trying to establish the foundations and boundaries that would define how they engaged with employees and productivity. Technology had already been pushing its way into the cracks...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 30, 2020 | Sustainability
To remain agile in an evolving market, organisations in all sectors are revising their budgets and business plans, writes Robert Marston, Global Head of Product at SEACOM. According to Brian Kropp, chief of research for the Gartner HR practise, it’s critical for...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 3, 2020 | Workplace 2020
South Africa has now been under some form of lockdown for more than three months, says Faryn Pearson, Business Head, NEXT, the corporate division of MasterStart. If we’ve learned anything in that time, it’s that there’s no going back to the way things were. In...