by Dianne Bayley | Jul 16, 2023 | Workplace 2020
While implementing internal controls to protect organisations from fraud and cybercrime takes time, it is imperative that strict controls are in place to mitigate opportunistic as well as organised fraudulent activities, says Ryan Mer, CEO of eftsure Africa, a Know...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 6, 2023 | Workplace 2020
A recent post by Alastair Adam on LinkedIn discusses the disastrously high churn rate of data scientists, notes Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data Management.The post asserts that most data scientists change jobs every 19 months, on average. Around 12 months is spent...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 6, 2023 | Workplace 2020
Reverse mentorship, when a more experienced or higher-ranking individual seeks guidance and knowledge from a junior or less experienced employee, has grown in prominence in recent years, writes Frik van der Westhuizen, CEO of EQPlus. This can at least partly be...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 9, 2022 | Workplace 2020
The number of South African employers reporting they are recruiting ICT skills overseas has increased dramatically in the past year – up from 38% to over 50%.This is a key finding in the 2022 JCSE-IITPSA ICT Skills Survey – the 12th to carried out by Wits University’s...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 17, 2022 | Featured Articles
Globally, employers are arming themselves for war. But this war is not taking place on a battlefield or in the trenches – it’s taking place in the boardroom, writes Karien Spencer, Talent Acquisition Lead at Decision Inc. The critical scarcity of skills, in the era of...