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Gallup’s 2026 State of the Global Workplace report indicates a two-year decline in employee engagement across the globe which is...
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A young graduate lands her first job in a specialised field; no small feat in a country grappling with high...
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This Workers' Day, Siyasanga Kashe, executive member: Solutions at Momentum Corporate, reflects on the often-overlooked reality of South Africa’s employed...
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As South Africa marks Workers’ Day, SME funder Lula is encouraging business owners to think differently about growth: not only...
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As global headlines increasingly report AI-driven layoffs in the United States and other major markets, and companies pause hires and...
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Every leader possesses incredible potential that can be unlocked by learning from past setbacks and moving forward with purpose. Mistakes...
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Let’s be honest. Most corporate gifts don’t stand a chance. They arrive, get opened, there is a polite “thank you”,...
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For many professionals, the workday ends at 17h00. For thousands of South Africans, it marks the beginning of a demanding...
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When my daughter asks me for something she wants, I’ll often check whether she has already made the same request...
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The boardroom narrative around artificial intelligence (AI) in South Africa is shifting. AI as a buzzword is losing its shine...
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Vicki Scheffel, founder of GE:SKENK, a conscious-gifting studio built on purpose, craft and community, believes South African businesses have accidentally...
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Ageism remains one of the last widely accepted and largely overlooked forms of bias in modern workplaces. While discrimination based...
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Jeni-Anne Campbell, founder of JAW Advertising and author of Feeding Unicorns, believes that modern leadership has blurred the line between...
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Dori Moreno, a growth strategist who works with leaders and teams to strengthen clarity and performance, says the start of...
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As global companies continue to increase investment in leadership development to strengthen retention, South Africa risks falling behind. Internationally, organisations...
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In 2026, chief human resources officers (CHROs) are standing at the crossroads of three powerful forces reshaping learning and development...
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KFC Africa has achieved Top Employer certification, a milestone that validates its commitment to building world-class people practices across its...
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As the year gains momentum and teams return to full gear, organisations across South Africa and globally are navigating a...
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As we move into 2026, the conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) in South African boardrooms is shifting fundamentally. We are...
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For the past decade it happened slowly, and then over the past two years, all at once: The trend of...
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International SOS has unveiled its 10th annual Risk Outlook report, providing critical insights into the evolving and emerging security and...
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Jeni-Anne Campbell, founder of JAW Advertising and author of Feeding Unicorns, says that in business, generosity is often misunderstood. It’s...
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The case for investing in your culture to achieve business objectives grows stronger every year. Peter Drucker’s famous line, “Culture...
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As Movember shines a global spotlight on men’s health, the conversation around mental well-being in the workplace has never been...
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There was a time when the dominant view of business leaders was that people who are paid to do a...
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South Africa’s talent paradox is sharper than ever. On the one hand, employers are struggling to fill mission-critical positions. In...
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South Africans understand risk. We insure our cars, our homes and our businesses. Yet, business owners often overlook the financial...
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The global economy is unsettled. After two years of uneven recovery, 2025 has been a mist of slow growth, high...
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As businesses race to close out the year, a growing threat is quietly eroding South Africa’s productivity: workplace burnout. With...
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When Sipho Mahlangu, also known as Mphathi, walks through the doors of MINT Express Sandton View, there is a quiet...
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When a supply-demand imbalance is felt in vital segments of the economy, those of us in the executives search niche...
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The traditional dichotomy between commerce and the humanities has long been a fixture in academic and professional landscapes. However this...
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In today's competitive business landscape, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face a critical challenge: attracting and retaining top talent while...
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Navigating work and life in general is getting more challenging around the globe, and South Africa is no exception. Few...
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In today’s business environment, finding the right talent is critical to staying competitive. Yet, recruiting the perfect fit for your...
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Workplace culture has become one of the most significant factors influencing job satisfaction, employee retention and overall business success. It’s...
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With boundaries between work and personal life growing blurrier than ever, there is a growing movement across the globe to...
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The financial year-end is looming, and with just days to go, businesses must ensure all skills development measures are in...
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With growing cybersecurity concerns top of mind for many organisations this year, recognising the varying approaches that different generations have...
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Businesses have long relied on data to analyse the past. But now, data offers something even more powerful: foresight. Predictive...
