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Creating high performance culture in HR teams
[Leon Ayo] Working at all levels of the business, the HR department needs to remain high performing and focused on building a culture of excellence... read


Entrepreneurship
Stop procrastinating - start your own business

Issued by QuickBooks

QuickBooks Accounting Software has come up with the perfect new business starter pack for fledgling business owners that will ensure that the transition into starting their own business is not as scary as they might think... read
Jobs & Recruitment
Gauteng remains SA's best paying province

Issued by Career Junction

The 2016 Salary Review by CareerJunction, one of SA's leading online job boards, shows that Gauteng remains the best paying province... read
Labour Law & Unions
'Garden leave' clause permitted in employment contracts

Bankey Sono and Toka Moiloa

A 'garden leave' clause forms part of an employee's contract of employment, whereby the employer may elect to relieve the employee from performing his/her duties for the duration of any notice period, on full pay... read
Strike over outsourcing could hurt Shoprite

Colleen Goko

Shoprite faces a crisis in its Gauteng operations after workers at its Centurion distribution centre downed tools on Monday over issues of outsourcing and pay... read
Gender discrimination in business: Hugely costly, yet on the rise

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

Gender diversity is a key selling point for companies that want to attract top talent and boost their bottom line, yet a recent study shows gender advancement in South Africa has deteriorated over the past decade... read
Management
Engaging technology to manage and retain employees

Sandra Swanepoel

New technology is bringing more transparency into the job market and into the performance of the human resources department, creating new challenges for HR directors. It is also changing the expectations that employees and job applicants have of the employer experience... read
Dealing with toxic employees
Toxic behaviour of employees can negatively affect a business culture and, by extension, the overall success of any organisation. Leaders need to root this out to create a high-performance culture... read
New research links HR best practices with better business performance

Issued by Top Employers Institute

Top Employers Institute and HR Certification Institute research suggests business impact of both certifying company-wide HR practices and individual HR professionals... read
How to track the time and work to perfection

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

Time tracking is vital for organisations to understand how productive an employee is. It is particularly important when the employee is paid based on the time spent on the job... read
Skills Development & Training
MBAWC offers free course in construction supervision
The Master Builders Association of the Western Cape (MBAWC) is offering a free Certificate in Construction Supervision to those who have passed maths at Grade 12 level... read
Partnership to aid employability of accounting graduates
In an effort to increase the employability of students, the University of Johannesburg's Department of Commercial Accounting is in partnership with the South African Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT [SA]) to prepare UJ's accounting graduates to exit the institution with workplace competencies and professional membership... read
Artisan training offers quick access to employment
Youth should consider careers as artisans, particularly given the 50% failure rate at university, indicating that many are out of their depth... read
Bringing neuromarketing to the C-Suite
Business
Business meetings: From time-wasters to productivity boosters

Leigh Andrews

With a younger workforce and the rise of multinational companies with staff based across the globe, the dreaded conference call is on the rise. Here's how to take learnings from these typical time-wasters to make your business meetings more productive... read
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Young Women in Business Event
BSK Events - 7 May 2016, Johannesburg


How to get e-learning results workshop
Knowledge Resources - 24 May 2016, Johannesburg


NDP-Vision 2030 Summit
TOP Communications - 8 Jun 2016 to 9 Jun 2016, Johannesburg


Upcoming events
LEMASA/Pinsight Launch
LEMASA - 13 Apr 2016, Pretoria


Oliver Empowerment Awards
Topco Media - 14 Apr 2016, Johannesburg


Client service/customer care
BDCE Pty Ltd - 14 Apr 2016, Pretoria | 17 May 2016, Durban | 17 May 2016, Bloemfontein


Short course in business process management (BPM)
Enterprises at University of Pretoria - 18 Apr 2016 to 18 May 2016, Pretoria


Operational Planning
BDCE Pty Ltd - 18 Apr 2016 to 19 Apr 2016, Centurion | 17 May 2016 to 18 May 2016, Durban | 17 May 2016 to 18 May 2016, Bloemfontein


Effective team leadership
AO Development - 18 Apr 2016 to 19 Apr 2016, Johannesburg


Mitigating and Managing Reputation Risk - The World's Number One Rated Risk
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