by Dianne Bayley | May 26, 2019 | Sustainability
Stats SA recently announced South Africa’s unemployment rate has increased to 27.6%. The expanded rate increased to 38%, which translates to 9,994,000 unemployed people. It’s a wonder that South Africa’s unemployment rate isn’t above 45% at this point – the...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 23, 2019 | Workplace 2020
Securing a suitable career path is undeniably one of the most difficult decisions one must make in life, especially in the South African environment where opportunities are hard to come by, says Michelle Baron-Williamson, CEO of Managed Integrity Evaluation....
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 9, 2019 | Innovation
By Martin Pienaar, COO of Mindworx Consulting A lot of people are afraid of robotics because they think it means robots are going to take over their jobs. That’s the wrong way to look at it. In fact, robotics will create jobs and in South Africa this can only ever be...
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 | Oct 18, 2017 | Workplace 2020
The lack of qualified IT security talent remains a prevalent issue for businesses around the world, with 33% of companies last year admitting that improving their in house security expertise is among the top three priorities of their IT security investment, and 48%...