Tag: Employment
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Unlocking AI’s transformative potential in South Africa
By Richard Shrewry, iLeadLAB Manager at Regent Business School In the heart of our country, a quiet revolution is underway. This revolution, marked not by upheaval but by the gentle […]
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Ignoring CCMA judgements a risky gamble for companies
When it comes to labour disputes, companies who choose to ignore a judgement handed down by the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) do so at their peril. According […]
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Rise of prestigious job titles: +48% increase in senior-sounding job titles in South Africa?
The phenomenon of job-title inflation has gained traction in South Africa, driven both by young professional’s ambition for accelerated career progression and employers’ efforts to engage staff while managing costs. […]
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Four crucial misconceptions about workplace social media policy
By Mkhuseli Vangile, founder and managing director at The Dynaste Communication Firm In today’s digital era, social media has become an essential aspect of both our personal and professional lives. […]
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The future of work: Building a more productive and prosperous society with AI
By Bryan McLachlan, Managing Director: Africa at CyborgIntell Economists, ethicists and technologists have debated what artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) will mean for human workers as long as […]
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Resigning to avoid being dismissed? It’s not necessarily worth it
Employees are taking to resignation as a way of avoiding the sting of being dismissed, but as Nicol Myburgh, Head: CRS Technologies HCM Business Unit, points out, this is not […]
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Talent shortage is an existential threat to business
The Employment Equity Act and Skills Development Act will not be enough to save businesses from failure if training and upskilling are only approached from a compliance perspective. Owners, leaders […]
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You better mean it when you say, ‘I’m out’
By Lizle Louw, Partner & Amy King, Knowledge Lawyer at Webber Wentzel Reading like Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors”, a recent Labour Court judgment wades through muddied water to reiterate […]
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Coping with grief in the workplace
The past two years have been incredibly hard. Many people have lost loved ones to COVID-19, or have had their personal lives turned upside down as a result of lockdowns, […]
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Digital nomads need digital policies for business continuity
By Nicol Myburgh, Head: HCM Business Unit at CRS Technologies The world has changed. It has changed as fundamentally as it did when the wheel entered the transportation equation and […]
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Disruptive behaviour can cost your career
The past year has been tough. People are struggling. Organisations are battling. And tensions are high. In July 2021 this boiling pot of frustration, stress and anxiety exploded, and South […]
As artificial intelligence (AI) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) reshape the marketing BRC confirms 1 January 2027 launch for Total Video Measurement
The Broadcast Research Council of South Africa (BRC) has confirmed that Total Video Measurement (TVM), Jacaranda FM reveals the Top 10 entrepreneurs in this year’s “Her Perfect Pitch” competition
Jacaranda FM has officially announced the Top 10 entrepreneurs selected for the latest edition of its …
By Shobana Sruthi Mohan, Enterprise Analyst at ManageEngine For the past two years, enterprise AI The era of “feel-good marketing”: Why positivity and purpose-driven storytelling is cutting through the noise
From rising living costs and global uncertainty to the relentless pace of the 24-hour news Community involvement cannot sit on the margins of a media business
By Dimakatso Manganyi, HR Manager and Corporate Social Investment Lead at Kaya 959 When more DOOH is rewriting the rules of game day
As fans take the action beyond the stands, digital out-of-home gives brands a way to Anthropic and Salesforce announce Claudeforce & Salesforce in Claude
Salesforce and Anthropic are announcing Claudeforce, an expanded strategic partnership bringing Claude’s intelligence and reasoning Why the best business strategy is nothing without a clear execution strategy
By Thuto Motsie CA (SA), CEO of Thamani When a company develops a business strategy Africa’s AI opportunity starts with infrastructure and independence
