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 | Jul 27, 2020 | Innovation
Africa has complex and unique business opportunities. Harvard Business School professors are launching a new online course to teach entrepreneurs how to build scalable businesses designed to solve core problems in Africa. Unlike other business courses, this one...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 21, 2020 | Innovation
One of the fastest-growing countries in the world when it comes to IT spend, South Africa is currently embracing a new, transformative reality: cloud computing, writes Byron Clatterbuck, SEACOM CEO. With many employees still working from home and more remote meetings...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 24, 2020 | Innovation
The novel coronavirus Covid-19 has had an immense impact on a range of industries, including the digital banking sector. In parallel to the difficulties it posed, the unforeseen circumstances have opened up new opportunities for increasing industry security and...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 27, 2020 | Workplace 2020
The 35-day national lockdown (extended from the original 21 days) is placing a significant economic and emotional strain on employers and employees alike. Some industries have been forced to shut down completely while others have enabled their staff to work from home....
