by Dianne Bayley | Jan 25, 2021 | Sustainability
It’s an understatement to say that no one expected 2020 to turn out the way it did, writes Ian Fuhr of the Hatch Institute, This time last year, my team and I were planning an industrial theatre production and in-person culture training. The launch and growth of the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 21, 2021 | Innovation
By mid-March 2020, business plans went out the window and many shifted focus from thriving to surviving. Pedro Lopes, group managing director, Seidor Africa, says technology trends will increasingly evolve in line with our online and digital lives in 2021. He...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 20, 2021 | Workplace 2020
In the wake of Covid-19, millions of small businesses across the globe have suffered the economic and even social brunt of the crisis. Much has been said over the past year about adapting to the “new normal”, and the ability to adjust to new business practices,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jan 20, 2021 | Features
By Evotel – To get every person in the country connected to a fast and reliable fibre network is one of Evotel’s aims. The company recently rebranded and donned a new jacket to celebrate its growth over the past five years. With this, it also reconfirmed its...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2021 | Sustainability
Loosely defined as enabling the equality and availability of access to financial services, financial inclusion is not just an opportunity, but a business imperative, writes Andrew Maren, founder and CEO, ProfitShare Partners. When businesses and individuals are given...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Over the last year of unprecedented changes, and the frenetic pace at which companies have had no alternative but to adapt, many of us have learned all about the benefits and pitfalls of remote working. For many, this moment in time has been a revelation – our ability...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 18, 2021 | Innovation
The first wave of cloud saw organizations sprint to the cloud, lured by promises of cost savings and business agility, writes Lori MacVittie, Principal Technical Evangelist, Office of the CTO at F5. This was followed by the emergence of the multi-cloud and the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 18, 2021 | Innovation
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for years. It has crept into systems and solutions with determined, algorithmic intensity, and it has layered its capabilities onto chatbots, APIs, neural networks, and business processes. It has evolved within the networks...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 18, 2021 | Innovation
Technology has a runaway effect, writes Natasha Reuben, Head of Transformation, Dell Technologies South Africa. Through devices and broadband, people can find services, resources and opportunities – and those who have access to it get further ahead. However,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 17, 2021 | Innovation
Machine learning (ML) has become more commonplace in enterprises as the number of areas where it is effective grows. “If your organisation or vertical has not yet embraced ML, it is time to get on the adoption curve. There is no doubt that if you aren’t going for it,...
