Even though local organisations are starting to take employee enablement more seriously, there is still much work to be done to truly transform how staff work. A fundamental challenge plaguing companies is how they can break beyond the traditional limitations [...]
A few weeks ago, discussions at the World Economic Forum (WEF) have highlighted how society finds itself in a time of accelerated change and disruption, with increasing pressure to evolve societal systems and processes to meet the demands of the [...]
Even though artificial intelligence (AI) provides businesses with significant short-term benefits, it can also ensure a vital competitive advantage. While reducing costs and increasing profits are key drivers for applying the technology, AI also provides for new business approaches. The [...]
Businesses today understand that customer service is king, and improving interaction with customers, and offering the best possible customer experience, can mean the difference between staying in business or closing the doors. Barely a day passes by without a story [...]
Don’t lose your proprietary cables on a business trip These may be easy to replace in major urban areas, but venture even a little off the beaten track and it becomes an entirely different situation. Most people can offer you [...]
The latest education statistics show that top universities have seen international enrolment figures drop significantly in response to new restrictions on student visas in the US, and tuition hikes in both the US and the UK. Non- citizens can pay [...]
Long, unpredictable hours. Unrelenting stress. Finding the balance between work and life. Being a doctor today is not always like an episode of Grey’s Anatomy, but for these five extraordinary physicians the sacrifice and commitment is worth it SA’s medical [...]
Making sure a business is sustainable is a concern all executives should share – after all, you don’t want your operation to curl up and die two years into your five-year plan But what exactly do we mean by sustainability? [...]
Not so long ago, at the end of the 90s, locally developed software was commonplace, particularly among South Africa’s public and private organisations. Then a blitz of international providers changed the picture. Roadshows, overseas trips and constant marketing turned the [...]
Starting a property investment club with like-minded friends is an increasingly attractive investment option But before you drop your hard-earned savings into a hard asset like a property, read Marc Psillos’ story about the risks and rewards of a property [...]
