by Dianne Bayley | Nov 16, 2021 | Sustainability
There is absolutely no doubt that South Africa is in the midst of a major unemployment crisis. The latest stats show that the official unemployment rate is 34.4%, a record high. The expanded unemployment figure, which includes discouraged job seekers, sits at an even...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 14, 2021 | Sustainability
If South Africa is serious about creating jobs and competing in the global economy, we need to do something about boosting our tech skills, writes Vukani Mngxati, CEO of Accenture in Africa. If I were given a rand every time I heard the phrase “South African jobs...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 30, 2017 | Workplace 2020
This glimpse of the future was crafted by Brad McBean We’ve heard it all before. Robots ‒ those elusive job munchers ‒ are making their way to an office near you. And the message is clear: they are smarter than you, they are cheaper than you, and they won’t vie for...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 13, 2016 | Innovation
From IT-Online Following a record number of applications for the FNB Business Innovation Awards 2016, supported by Endeavor, a positive response has been received from entrepreneurs eager to tap into innovation to scale and grow their businesses to the next level,...