by Dianne Bayley | Oct 18, 2022 | Workplace 2020
The past few years have been immense for the African tech space, writes Natascha Netha Employee Experience (EX) Director, MFS Africa. Thanks to substantial infrastructure investments, connectivity has become increasingly ubiquitous and affordable. The addressable...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 17, 2022 | Sustainability
Employee training and skills development initiatives are not just business imperatives, they’re leadership ones. They are the foundations on which organisations build the leaders and managers of tomorrow through intelligent programmes and approaches that recognise...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 17, 2022 | Innovation
Developments during the past two years have reshaped our expectations of normality forever, as we adapted to new patterns and ways of living and working. One such change that is irrefutable is our reliance on digital connectivity and infrastructure for all aspects of...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 12, 2022 | Sustainability
At the end of last year, the world’s leading 40 mining companies had a combined revenue of approximately $925 billion, writes Wilhelm Greeff, Business Manager at Decision Inc. South Africa. In fact, the net profits of these organisations grew by 127% on the back of...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 12, 2022 | Sustainability
South African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) confidence levels took a dip in second quarter of 2022, according to the recently released Q2 2022 SME Confidence Index conducted by specialist SME financier, Business Partners, which reveals that SME confidence...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 11, 2022 | Workplace 2020
Managers have seen more changes to their role over the past two years than they did during the last decade, writes Zuko Mdwaba, Area Vice President at Salesforce South Africa. Today their role has a dual purpose: to drive business growth and invest in their employees’...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 11, 2022 | Innovation
The highly anticipated Dell Technologies Forum South Africa will take place on 10 November and will be held once again as an in-person event at the Kyalami Convention Centre. The Dell Technologies Forum will bring together business leaders and industry experts to...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 11, 2022 | Sustainability
Whether you believe Black Friday and Cyber Monday are expected to grow or shrink, it’s not a season that retailers – particularly SMEs – can ignore.“Over the years we’ve seen businesses of all sizes enjoy sales spikes when they’ve prepared their store for the rush,”...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 11, 2022 | Innovation
Technological advancement is fundamental for economic development. The more accessible the tech is for citizens, the more rapidly the local economy can progress, writes Andrew Bourne, Regional Manager, Zoho. In South Africa, a commitment to embrace the “fourth...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 11, 2022 | Sustainability
More than 27-million consumers were considered to be either credit unserved or underserved in South Africa at the end of March 2022.However, according to the global TransUnion study, “Empowering Credit Inclusion: A Deeper Perspective on Credit Underserved and Unserved...
