by Dianne Bayley | May 10, 2021 | Featured Articles
Traditional work culture expectations are undergoing a paradigm shift, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager – MEA, Zoho Corp. According to a recent Boston Consulting Group (BSG) study, more than half of South Africans (53%)...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 8, 2020 | Innovation
Enhanced customer experience has become a non-negotiable for businesses that want to attract and retain customers, notes James Bayhack, Director for Sub-Saharan Africa at CM.com As the world continues to move into the digital space, new communication channels and...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 17, 2020 | Sustainability
Even before COVID-19, South Africa’s business leaders were operating in a difficult environment, writes Gerhard Hartman, VP, Medium Business, Sage Africa & Middle East. Now, the pandemic has added new challenges – such as managing a remote workforce – to the mix...
by Dianne Bayley | May 12, 2020 | Innovation
A survey by Global Workplace Analytics and FlexJobs conducted last year found that only 66% of companies allowed remote work, and 16% were fully remote. The onset of the global coronavirus pandemic has now forced organisations of all sizes to work remotely. This is...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 28, 2020 | Innovation
COVID-19 has turned into a global crisis, evolving at unprecedented speed and scale. Vukani Mngxati, CEO for Accenture in Africa, offers a practical guide of actions that business leaders should take now. Experts don’t know how long it will take to contain the virus...