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...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 11, 2020 | Workplace 2020
A new study has shed light on how South African companies are faring in the new norm of a remote working culture – and what the future may look like as a result. According to Remote Working in South Africa 2020, a study conducted among 400 enterprises by World Wide...
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...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 3, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Six months into the global Covid-19 pandemic, most organisations have settled into new, more digital ways of working and collaborating, writes Gerhard Hartman, VP, Medium Business, Sage Africa & Middle East. Even though the crisis is not yet behind us, businesses...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 25, 2020 | Innovation
Many insurance businesses have been forced to speed up their digital transformation efforts but could a hybrid business model be the industry’s future? Travys Wilkins, Executive Director at SureStart, talks digitisation options. When government first announced a...