by Dianne Bayley | Feb 21, 2023 | Innovation
At this time of automated, centrally-managed and smart control in South Africa’s building construction industry, Building Management Systems (BMS) plays a lead role as a computer-based approach to managing facilities and equipment.BMS is the bedrock of a building’s...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 21, 2023 | Workplace 2020
We see promising changes in the number of female leaders both in South Africa and internationally, writes Donna Rachelson, co-founder, IgniteHer. But at the same time, women are leaving senior roles. Why?According to findings from the 2022 Women in Business Report...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 20, 2023 | Workplace 2020
For decades, Intelligence Quotient (IQ) was the ultimate sign of a competent employee and capable business leader. Today, in a climate characterised by uncertainty, rising economic pressure, changing social ideals and political turbulence, more businesses are...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 20, 2023 | Sustainability
Cultivated meat – meat products grown from cells in a laboratory – might sound like science fiction, but it’s fast becoming a reality. Although it’s unlikely that we’ll see lab-grown meat cuts on our supermarket shelves within the next decade or so, this new...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 20, 2023 | Innovation
When ads first hit the internet, birthing digital marketing along the way, there was a lot of hope from marketers, writes Ryan Falkenberg, co-CEO, CLEVVA.The ability to track ad performance felt like it would bring an end to the old adage of knowing that half of all...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 20, 2023 | Innovation
South Africa could experience some turbulence in 2023 due to high levels of inflation and the Reserve Bank being unlikely to move away from its rate hike cycle – including the most recent increase of 25 basis points – overall leading to a rather bearish...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 19, 2023 | Workplace 2020
With the chaos of January out of way, we are now well and truly settled into the rhythm and routine of a brand-new year. A new year is always a good time to set new resolutions, targets, and goals that you hope to achieve over the next few months.In a corporate...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 16, 2023 | Innovation
Over the past few weeks, ChatGPT has been one of the most talked-about new products in the tech world. This algorithm has been developed to the extent that it is capable of doing a huge number of things that no other single algorithm can do. Could it be as...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 15, 2023 | Sustainability
Data is immensely valuable to all organisations, a significant resource for the digital economy and the ‘cornerstone of our EU industrial competitiveness,’ says the European Commission, writes Laurent Allard, Head of Sovereign Cloud, VMware EMEA. But its value is...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 14, 2023 | Workplace 2020
In every company’s journey, there comes a point where it must transform to move forward, writes Brett Lindsay, Founder & CEO and Tyrann Burger, Managing Director at BIGBrave Strategic Design Firm. But how does the organisation know when it has reached this point?...