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Dress code: Why looking good is not about vanity
Dress code: Why looking good is not about vanity
[Carissa Bosman] Many people think that appearance is not important. Big mistake... read

Entrepreneur Month
Kilmer & Cruise co-founders, photobombed by Bob, the office bokkie.
#EntrepreneurMonth: How Kilmer & Cruise got started over a weekend

Leigh Andrews

While they may not be Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise in real life, Kilmer & Cruise agency's co-founders have the larger-than-life personalities you'd expect from movie stars and successful entrepreneurs alike. Here, co-founder and MD Danny de Nobrega, tells us more about the agency that really is named after Top Gun's two main actors... read
Morning routine at ByDesign Communications HQ.
#Behind the Selfie with... Vanessa Baard

Leigh Andrews

This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with entrepreneur Vanessa Baard, currently director and co-founder of ByDesign Communications... read
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Entrepreneurship
Marco Kriek, founder, Ground Up
#EntrepreneurMonth: Residential construction from the Ground Up

Sindy Peters

Founded by Marco Kriek in 2015, Ground Up is an independent construction consultancy that aims to ensure home build quality in SA... read
Why more people are turning to entrepreneurship... and e-commerce in particular
Why more people are turning to entrepreneurship... and e-commerce in particular

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

E-commerce stores give people a wonderful opportunity to be their own boss, and to have complete control over their products. But is it worth the hassle? Is it worth losing job security for?... read
Mother City economic development policies open for public comment
Mother City economic development policies open for public comment
The City of Cape Town's draft Markets Policy and draft Small Business Support Policy are available for public comment until 17 November 2016... read
Jobs & Recruitment
Where background checks matter most
Where background checks matter most
Background screening is arguably one of the most essential steps in human resource management and staff recruitment today... read
King IV: Simple but fearless
King IV: Simple but fearless

Shantel Dartnall

There have been significant corporate governance and regulatory developments, locally and internationally, since King III was issued, rendering a little out of date... read
Why recruiters don't read your CV
Why recruiters don't read your CV

Jesse Green

Do you ever get the feeling that your CV hasn't actually been read by the company or recruiter that you've sent it to? That could very well be... read
123RF
Get them while they are still new and in love with your brand

Tess Sulaman

People are an organisation's most important asset. This is the mantra that has been preached to us for the last few decades. It is not wrong, it's just not entirely accurate... read
Labour Law & Unions
Wage increase for domestic workers
Wage increase for domestic workers
South Africa's Domestic Worker Sector will receive a new upwardly adjusted minimum wage with effect from 1 December 2016... read
Source: Anglo American Platinum
Other unions challenge Amplats/AMCU settlement
It seems the wage agreement reached between Amplats and AMCU has ruffled the feathers of the other two major unions... read
Salary gap slowly closing
Salary gap slowly closing

Matthew Savides and Shelley Seid

The battle for equality between the sexes is not over. According to a study conducted by employer brand management consultant Universum, the gender-based pay gap still exists... read
Management
Six ideas to make your workplace fun
Six ideas to make your workplace fun

Issued by Naija Writers' Coach

Google has always been the model when it comes to making the workplace fun. The idea behind the concept is to give people the creative space they need to come up with ideas that are going to change the world... read
Six keys to successful leadership during transition
Six keys to successful leadership during transition

Professor Dave Ulrich

Changing a company's top leadership can raise a lot of questions about its immediate and long-term future... read
SABC board active, MPs told
SABC board active, MPs told
Communications Minister Faith Muthambi stunned parliamentarians on Tuesday by insisting the SABC board was functional and could take decisions despite having only three members... read
JSE boards are becoming more female and black, study shows
JSE boards are becoming more female and black, study shows
While the boards of listed companies continue to be dominated by white males, there is evidence to suggest they are changing their hue and gender balance. read
Public protector CEO quits after only a few months in the job
Public protector CEO quits after only a few months in the job
The CEO of the Office of the Public Protector, Louisa Zonda, has resigned from her position, just months after being appointed... read
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Managing the enterprise mobility trend

George Kalebaila

With the increase of Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) in organisations, effective strategies should be put in place to ensure that employees understand... read
Whose responsibility is risk mitigation for travelling employees?
Whose responsibility is risk mitigation for travelling employees?
As companies expand and business travel becomes an integral part of growth, are the necessary steps being taken to ensure 'duty of care' for travelling employees...? read
Skills Development & Training
Tackling employee education, one bite at a time
Tackling employee education, one bite at a time

Dennis Lamberti

Single-concept, or bite-sized, learning is taking the global online education industry by storm... read
On-boarding in AR - how gamification is inspiring internal training
On-boarding in AR - how gamification is inspiring internal training
In SA, a major financial institution recently turned to gamification and augmented reality in order to bolster internal training and development programmes... read
International
Source: ThePaleoDiet.co.za
HPCSA's boo-boo on Noakes case
The HPCSA got it badly wrong when it issued a media statement heralding Professor Tim Noakes' guilty verdict by the council's PCC... read
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Business
Africa's growing middle class opens doors for health insurance industry
Africa's growing middle class opens doors for health insurance industry
Figures indicate that Africa's middle class has more than tripled over the past 30 years. This trend, bodes well for the health insurance industry... read
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