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[BizCareers] Let's talk about salary
[Juliette Attwell] The BizCareers Column returns and this week and we look at issues surrounding your salary... read more>>



HR
How to structure an office routine

Roane Swindon

Employers may not feel responsible for a productive routine within the office but it is important to remember that the first few hours of the day can affect productivity for the rest of the work day... read more>>
Entrepreneurship
Investing in entrepreneurs to drive the economy
South Africa has the potential for greatness, but unemployment chains us to mediocrity... read more>>
Applications open for Falling Walls Lab 2015
Falling Walls and A.T. Kearney are looking for South African researchers and entrepreneurs, thinkers and founders who can break down walls in science, economics and society... read more>>
Smart Workplace 2040: the rise of the workspace consumer
Glimpsing back at an office of 1990 would remind us of a workplace were the main mediums of communication were fax machines and fixed telephone landlines... read more>>
Jobs & Recruitment
Rise in job applicants with criminal records
2015 is proving to be a record year for credentials cheats with criminal record checks for prospective employees now topping 12%... read more>>
SA 4th highest for females to chair boards
According to Deloitte's Women in the Boardroom global survey, South Africa ranks fourth-highest in the world when it comes to appointing females to chair boards... read more>>
How to find (and keep) the right candidates
Human capital is the engine of an organisation - and human resource (HR) management is one of the key drivers for a company's success... read more>>
Careers24 releases their first Recruitment Survey results

Issued by Careers24

Careers24 has released the results of their 2015 Recruitment Survey, which was conducted online and via direct emails in May and early June... read more>>
Careers24's May recruitment trends report shows growth in engineering

Issued by Careers24

Careers24 has released their latest recruitment trends report, which shows an interesting change in recruitment in the field of engineering... read more>>
Most recruitment agencies are insolvent

Issued by Ad Talent

The winds of change are blowing through the recruitment industry and they are starting to reach gale force. There have been three significant shifts in recent years that have changed the landscape, probably forever... read more>>
Labour Law & Unions
Employers may lock out non-strikers in a dispute of mutual interest

Bradley Workman Davies and Kerry Badal

Section 64 of the Labour Relations Act, 66 of 1995 (LRA), confers upon an employer the right to 'lock out'... read more>>
Management
Pension Funds Adjudicator reappointed
Finance Minister, Nhlanhla Nene, has extended the term of office of South Africa's fifth Pension Funds Adjudicator until 30 June 2018. Muvhango Antoinette Lukhaimane was initially appointed as Pension Funds Adjudicator (PFA) with effect from 1 July 2013... read more>>
Skills Development & Training
Strategies that can assist in generating SA's skills base
Digitalisation poses challenges to governments, corporates and employees themselves as they struggle to prepare for a new way of doing business... read more>>
[I Am Talent]: Drivers of Success - The "X Factor of Talent"

John Gatherer

What is that special "mojo" that seems to characterise the high flyers and high performers in all walks of life? read more>>
[I Am Talent]: The Talent Wave

John Gatherer

One of the biggest strategic imperatives facing the business world is how to find innovative and pragmatic approaches to attracting, developing, engaging and retaining talent... read more>>
Qualities needed to become an asset manager

Mei-Chi Liou and Daphne Botha

The function of an asset manager is typically defined as that of handling the administrative, financial, capital, and operational aspects of any assigned portfolio... read more>>
Business
Nearly finished the business plan

Chris Brewer

Last week I wrote about setting objectives, but we also have to consider the two integral parts that make the setting of objectives possible. And this, naturally, includes strategies and forecasting... read more>>
Jobs offered


New events to diarise
Teen entrepreneur awaken the giant in you
Teen Entrepreneur SA - 25 Jul 2015, Cape Town

Advanced programme in project management (APPM)
continuing Education at University of Pretoria - 27 Jul 2015 to 20 Nov 2015, Pretoria

Breakfast with Dr John Potter
Forefront Training and Business Solutions - 11 Aug 2015, Johannesburg

Skills Development Summit 2015
Knowledge Integration Web (Pty) Ltd - 27 Aug 2015 to 28 Aug 2015, Johannesburg

Learning and Development Conference 2015
Knowledge Resources - 15 Sep 2015 to 17 Sep 2015, Rosebank Johannesburg

The Premier Corporate Governance Conference
Chartered Secretaries Southern Africa - 27 Oct 2015 to 28 Oct 2015, Illovo

Upcoming events
Effective Speaking and Presentation Skills
Maurice Kerrigan Africa - 15 Jul 2015 to 17 Jul 2015, Johannesburg | 22 Jul 2015 to 24 Jul 2015, Johannesburg | 22 Jul 2015 to 24 Jul 2015, Durban | 11 Aug 2015 to 13 Aug 2015, Johannesburg | 18 Aug 2015 to 20 Aug 2015, Johannesburg | 24 Aug 2015 to 26 Aug 2015, Johannesburg | 7 Sep 2015 to 9 Sep 2015, Johannesburg | 9 Sep 2015 to 11 Sep 2015, Cape Town | 21 Sep 2015 to 23 Sep 2015, Johannesburg | 28 Sep 2015 to 30 Sep 2015, Johannesburg

Reputation risk management masterclass
The Reputation Go-to Guy - 16 Jul 2015 to 17 Jul 2015, Johannesburg

People management skills for new managers
Alusani Skills & Training Network® - 20 Jul 2015 to 21 Jul 2015, Johannesburg

Occupational Health and Safety Act legal liability
Continuing Education at the University of Pretoria - 20 Jul 2015 to 21 Jul 2015, Pretoria

Authentic Leader-Manager - Level 1
Maurice Kerrigan Africa (Pty) Ltd - 21 Jul 2015 to 22 Jul 2015, Johannesburg | 21 Sep 2015 to 22 Sep 2015, Johannesburg | 3 Nov 2015 to 4 Nov 2015, Johannesburg

Workshop of amendments to Labour Relations Act
Platinum Workshops - 21 Jul 2015, Johannesburg

The 5 Super-Skills of Effective Conversations™
In Context Consulting - 21 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 24 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 27 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 30 Jul 2015, Cape Town | 4 Aug 2015, Cape Town

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