by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2021 | Sustainability
On its mission to disrupt traditional funding models and empower businesses for growth and economic trade, not everything is as it appears at Profitshare Partners. “Some see business transactions purely as money to be made,” says ProfitShare Partners CEO Andrew Maren....
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 23, 2021 | Workplace 2020
According to Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), small businesses have been growing steadily from generating 16% of total turnover in the formal business sector in 2013 to 22% in 2019. At the same time, the contribution of large business waned, from 75% to 68%. Says...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 21, 2021 | Security and Legal
2020 will likely forever be remembered for its major challenges, including many personal losses caused by COVID-19. In the wake of a year of lockdowns, job losses, and more, both businesses and staff are looking to the annual Budget Speech happening on 24 February...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 5, 2020 | Sustainability
Does 2020 mark the year Africa steps into its stride and takes charge of its destiny in the 21st century? Cathy Smith, Managing Director at SAP Africa, suggests the time may be right now. While we’re still dealing with the disruptive events of this year, I would argue...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 12, 2020 | Workplace 2020
A recent survey investigating the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 national lockdown has shown that, of the estimated three million job losses in South Africa between February and April 2020, twice as many jobs were lost by women than men. While many factors are...