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One of the more persistent assumptions in organisational life is that if something has been communicated clearly, it has been...
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The finance industry can be an unforgiving environment for young professionals entering the workforce. From the outset, many are confronted...
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Many organisations believe they have a communication problem. Teams are working in silos. Messages are being misunderstood. Decisions are not...
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When How to Lose Friends & Alienate People was released – a tongue-in-cheek take on Dale Carnegie’s classic How to...
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We are living through one of the most important technological shifts of our generation. Artificial intelligence is already reshaping how...
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Employers are firing Gen Z employees within months of hiring them. According to a survey undertaken by Intelligent.com, the reason...
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In a society that values urgency, speed and relentless productivity, Nonhlanhla Mbokane, founder & CEO of NSP Occupational Therapy Services,...
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There is a narrative building around artificial intelligence (AI) that deeply concerns me. It is a narrative of fear: fear...
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The conversation around artificial intelligence is often dominated by speculation about job losses. Yet, this focus distracts from a more...
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A recent Microsoft Work Trend Index report has revealed that employees are interrupted every two minutes on average by meetings,...
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In today’s evolving business landscape, organisational culture is no longer a soft differentiator, it is a defining factor of long-term...
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South African employers are entering a narrow skills development decision window. If SETA-accredited legacy qualifications still form part of your...
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Running a small business often means hiring when you need help and adjusting roles as you grow. But, down the...
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“There is no greater disability in society, than the inability to see a person as more.”– Robert Hensel We all...
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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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As winter approaches, many businesses face a familiar challenge: a rise in colds, flu and other respiratory infections among employees....
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We’ve all been there: One co-worker arrives feeling fine on Monday, has the sniffles by Tuesday, and by Wednesday has...
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Business leaders, human resources professionals and technology experts gathered in Johannesburg last week to explore how organisations can navigate rising...
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There is a version of 'work readiness' that young people are being taught that is polished, structured and built around...
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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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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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South African employers have until 28 March 2026 to comment on wide-ranging proposed amendments to the country’s labour laws. The...
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For most organisations, the cost of employee health problems only becomes visible once something has already gone wrong. An employee...
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About 70% of the skills used in most jobs today will change by 2030. That is one of the findings...
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In South Africa, mentorship is more than a developmental tool. It is increasingly understood as a bridge to equity, resilience...
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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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In 2025, the World Economic Forum (WEF) Future of Jobs Report underscored the value of skills in the new employment...
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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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Globally, an estimated 2.78 million workers die from occupational accidents and work-related diseases each year. A further 374 million suffer...
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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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At the end of 2025, executive teams have a far sharper sense of what sustained uncertainty and disruption looks like...
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Global confidence in leadership is weakening at a pace few organisations can ignore. Only 19% of employees say they trust...
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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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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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South African–headquartered digital learning provider New Leaf Technologies has earned Silver at the prestigious Learning Technologies Awards 2025 in London...
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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...
