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SA's 10 most stressful jobs
SA's 10 most stressful jobs
A just-released survey conducted by Pharma Dynamics has revealed which careers rank amongst the most stressful... read
Entrepreneurship
Four services you need to grow your small business faster
Four services you need to grow your small business faster

Issued by Naija Writers' Coach

There are different factors that go into growing businesses. Savvy entrepreneurs however know that a vital part of growing any business is hiring the right services... read
Boris Dzhingarov
Business security risks you need to be aware of

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

While focussing on all operating processes that are important for the company, ranging from production to growth hacking, make sure that you also do all that you can to reduce the following business security risks... read
Finalists of South African Small Business Awards announced
Finalists of South African Small Business Awards announced
The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) has announced South Africa's Top 20 Small Business & Entrepreneurship Award winners and the finalists of the 2016 South African Small Business Awards... read
Making innovation happen
Making innovation happen

Danette Breitenbach

Airbnb had 68 rejections. A lot of people laughed at them. Their success, while seemingly so obvious today, was not obvious in the beginning... read
National Small Business Chamber hosts gala breakfast
National Small Business Chamber hosts gala breakfast
The South African Small Business Awards will take place at the 2016 NSBC gala breakfast, hosted by the National Small Business Chamber, on 10 November 2016 at Montecasino in Fourways... read
WorldVentures opens office in SA, encourages entrepreneurship
WorldVentures opens office in SA, encourages entrepreneurship
Group travel curator, WorldVentures has opened an office in Johannesburg, South Africa - their first on the African continent... read
Jobs & Recruitment
Jacomien Van der Merwe, co-founder of BriteCap.
BriteCap wins SAP pitching competition
BriteCap, an innovative new platform for connecting job seekers and employers, took top honours at the first SAP Start-Up@RISE Africa event in Cape Town... read
Cuts intend to slash public service jobs
Cuts intend to slash public service jobs

Carol Paton and Asha Speckman

The Treasury has put the screws on public sector employment by cutting the operational budgets of departments in the hope that 25,000 jobs will be lost through attrition over the next three years - this follows a reduction by the provinces of 20,000 posts over the past three years. read
Labour Law & Unions
Implats and AMCU reach wage agreement
Implats and AMCU reach wage agreement
Implats has signed a three-year wage settlement with the AMCU... read
How to improve safety at the workplace
How to improve safety at the workplace

Issued by Naija Writers' Coach

It's one thing to hire the best hands and do everything to make them productive, it's another thing to keep them safe enough to be able to carry out their duties and not be exposed to unnecessary risks and workplace hazards... read
Advocates must explain why they should not be barred
Advocates must explain why they should not be barred
President Jacob Zuma has given notice of his intention to suspend two senior prosecutors, deputy national director of public prosecutions Nomgcobo Jiba and head of the specialised commercial crimes unit Lawrence Mrwebi from office... read
Management
Desktop dining: to lunch or not to lunch
Desktop dining: to lunch or not to lunch

Aphelele Tapile

I have never been exposed to a corporate culture where it was deemed "normal" for people to actually take the break legally allotted to them and have lunch away from the office... read
Why you want your employees to take leave
Why you want your employees to take leave
SA may be a hardworking nation, with past studies showing 53% of South Africans don't take their annual leave, but these religiously diligent habits have a downside... read
Four things you should do before entering a business partnership
Four things you should do before entering a business partnership

Issued by Naija Writers' Coach

Of course, a partnership offers parties tons of benefits, jointly and individually, but also has its own setbacks. You should never jump head-first into a business partnership just because of the potential benefits, without performing your due diligence. read
Sunday Times Leaders on the Move tour offers top SA leadership wisdom
Sunday Times Leaders on the Move tour offers top SA leadership wisdom
The recent Sunday Times Leaders on the Move tour, with Johnnie Walker, featured Willem Roos (OUTsurance), Thabo Dloti (Liberty Holdings) and Norbert Sasse (Growthpoint Properties) discussing their take on leadership skills... read
Business council CEO quits
Business council CEO quits

Genevieve Quintal

Black Business Council (BBC) CEO Mohale Ralebitso has resigned amid claims that the organisation is in turmoil... read
Five-point checklist for personal health and safety
Five-point checklist for personal health and safety

Issued by Naija Writers' Coach

The importance of workplace safety can never be over-emphasised. In fact, most organisations invest more in workplace safety by putting preventive measures and regulations in place to avert accidents... read
How to build an effective volunteering programme
How to build an effective volunteering programme
Well-designed employee volunteering programmes foster employee engagement, says Andy Hadfield, CEO of forgood - the South African volunteer and donation matching portal... read
What men would do to fix the workplace equality gap
What men would do to fix the workplace equality gap

Jill Armstrong

It is still true that far more men than women have leading roles in many organisations... read
Skills Development & Training
Ten MBA students are CEO for a Day
Ten MBA students are CEO for a Day
For the third year, Odgers Berndtson Sub-Saharan Africa ran its CEO for a Day Initiative, as a way for South Africa's top CEOs from the private sector to engage with some of the top MBA students from leading business schools... read
Government news
Johannesburg council appoints new manager
Johannesburg council appoints new manager

Penelope Mashego

The Johannesburg city council has approved the appointment of Dr Ndivhoniswani Lukhwareni as its new manager following a tumultuous day in chambers... read
More Government news
Business
American cities also looking at SSB tax
American cities also looking at SSB tax
It seems that South Africa is not alone in debating a sugar tax. The US city of Philadelphia introduced a levy on sweetened beverages earlier this year. read
Automating business processes to boost productivity in South Africa
Automating business processes to boost productivity in South Africa

Kerry Hope

Despite the grim economic predictions, South Africa's enterprise software market is growing. While Standard & Poor's has predicted that the South African economy... read
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