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#HappinessMatters: How's your thinking environment?
[Sindy Peters] Trisha Lord believes her life's purpose is to help others implement generative thinking across their relationships... read


Entrepreneurship
Good governance for small businesses
The King Code of Governance Principle consists of the three key elements of leadership, sustainability and good corporate citizenship and, though South African businesses are operating in a trying and difficult economic environment, good governance in place helps ensure stability and in return sustainability, even for small businesses. read
Still time to participate in national startup survey
For the second year, the Seed Academy will be conducting a national survey of startup entrepreneurs that have been in business for less than five years... read
The Clothing Bank gets international award
The Clothing Bank, a local non-profit business, has won the 2016 Schwab Foundation's Social Entrepreneur of the Year award - an international honour for outstanding examples of social entrepreneurship - with the support of some of South Africa's major retailers including the Mr Price Group... read
Jobs & Recruitment
Sobriety of oil-addicted nations

Naseem Javed

The world is just not going to stop neither for a single leader nor for groups of nations..? read
The Talent Boom opens up a new office in Amsterdam

Issued by The Talent Boom

The Talent Boom, global recruitment search firm for elite creative, digital, tech and marketing talent, has recently opened an office in Amsterdam... read
Labour Law
Labour Law Conference to address impact of national minimum wage

Nicci Whitear-Nel

The 29th Annual Labour Law Conference, taking place 24-25 August 2016 at Emperors Palace, will discuss factors affecting youth employment, the role of trade unions and the question of the national minimum wage... read
Labour Law & Unions
Understanding the legalities of overtime

Madelein Taljaard (van der Watt)

The Basic Conditions of Employment Act sets out some clear, realistic laws governing overtime that all employers must heed. This legislation does a good job of balancing the rights of employees and the needs of businesses to avoid contention between employers and employees... read
Sibanye workers score on premium payment

Nicci Botha

All trade unions are now party to the stability premium offered by Sibanye Gold to promote sound industrial relations between the company and labour... read
FEDHASA updates industry on labour issues
Leon Traut updated industry members on current labour issues during an industry event hosted by FEDHASA Cape region. Minimum wage increases will come into effect... read
Management
Applying company philosophy to business culture

Felix Kessel

The HumanKind principle - that 'Creativity has the power to transform human behaviour....' was adopted in 2014, when we merged Owen Kessel with global brand Leo Burnett, but before that, our mantra was 'Do the right thing'... read
Back to basics? Lean Summit spotlights how effective simple change can be

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

Africa's eighth lean management summit will highlight simple management systems that boost efficiency and customer service in both the private and public sectors in South Africa... read
Skills Development & Training
The solutions to youth unemployment are at our finger tips

Jill Young

The current unemployment rate for youngsters just out of school or tertiary education is 60%, which is much higher than the overall unemployment rate of 25%, and equates to two out of three South Africans aged between 18 to 28 being unemployed... read
International
UK retailer BHS calls in administrators, with 11,000 jobs at risk
LONDON - BHS, the owner of department stores across Britain, has called in outside help to rescue the struggling firm from potential closure and the loss of around 11,000 jobs, administrators said on Monday... read
More International
Business
Industry 4.0: SA gets digital

Danette Breitenbach

In South Africa, a surge is expected in digital in five years' time, with the current level of digitisation and integration expected to rise from 27% to 64%... read
Jobs offered



New events to diarise
Small business assessment and workshop
CGPsychometry - 7 May 2016, Pretoria


No Regrets Recruitment Workshop - CV Writing and Interview Skills
Think Big Recruitment - 12 May 2016, Cape Town


The Powerful Women Conference
Event Mechanics - 14 May 2016, Johannesburg


Handling conflict in the workplace
Sobethu (Pty) LTD - 19 May 2016 to 20 May 2016, Johannesburg


TMA method - talent management
SOBETHU (Pty) LTD - 27 May 2016, Johannesburg


A career change workshop for private sector professionals
NGO Recruit Africa - 16 Jul 2016, Cape Town


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