by Dianne Bayley | Nov 16, 2021 | Workplace 2020
More than 18 months into the global pandemic one can find hundreds of analyses about how Covid-19 has affected the country’s economy, Writes Emma Durkin, Head of Human Capital at Altron Karabina. Most of these focus on specific economic sectors such as tourism,...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 16, 2021 | Sustainability
The disastrous impact of the Covid pandemic on lives, the economy and jobs is undeniable. But it has also forced us to reinvent the way we work and go about our daily business – and not all of this is bad, writes HB Marais, SC Innovation Legal. The pandemic has made...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 15, 2021 | Security and Legal
South Africa will not win the war against corruption if it does not actively and adequately protect whistle-blowers, the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation said on 10 November 2021. “Corruption has become embedded in South African society and it robs the...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 15, 2021 | Workplace 2020
The great unplanned work from home experiment has advanced thinking on workforce strategies, work models, and business models by decades, writes Tim Minahan, Executive Vice President of Strategy, Citrix. And we’re about to see a massive explosion in innovation because...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 15, 2021 | Sustainability
As the cryptocurrency market continues to evolve, Daniel Kibel, Co-Founder of CMTrading, discusses its potential performance in years to come. “The cryptocurrency market has experienced huge rallies recently. And while there’s not a lot you can count on in...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 14, 2021 | Workplace 2020
When you put people at the heart of your business, you’ll quickly realise what works and what doesn’t, according to Canon South Africa Managing Director, David Preston. In August 2021, a record 4.3 million workers quit their jobs in the U.S. It’s a...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 14, 2021 | Security and Legal
Virtualisation in the cloud and the advancement of Internet-connected devices have made running industrial systems much more manageable, writes Clive Brindley, Security Lead for Accenture in Africa. However, these technologies are also introducing operational...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 14, 2021 | Featured Articles
Government is working hard to reach its target of vaccinating 67% of the country’s population by the end of this year. Many local companies have also instituted vaccine mandates for employees who want to return to the office. Ian McAlister, General Manager at CRS...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2021 | Sustainability
According to several reports, the Southern Africa interior is warming at twice the global rate, write Leanne Mostert & Cindy Leibowitz from Webber Wentzel. Significant changes to long-term weather patterns, agriculture and food security, water availability and...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2021 | Innovation
There have been many plays, books and movies produced featuring an anti-hero; a lead character who, despite perhaps lacking the qualities of a conventional hero, is at the centre of the story and thereby becomes the hero, writes Jaap Scholten, Head of Group Hybrid IT...
