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Executives need social media contracts
Executives need social media contracts
Executives have cited reputation as one of their top risk factors according to numerous reports. Fake news, fake social media accounts and cyber security are increasing the reputational risk in the digital world... read
#WomensMonth is not important
#WomensMonth is not important
[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] “Women's Month is not important if it means we only pay attention to women's issues for 31 days of the year." - Moyin Oloruntoba... read

Africa Month
#AfricaMonth: The African opportunity in front of you
#AfricaMonth: The African opportunity in front of you

Ilse van den Berg

We chat to Philip and Malan Joubert, founders of OfferZen as well as a number of noteworthy apps such as SnapScan, Pondering Panda, and Apps Against Ebola... read
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Gauteng health warns of bogus job adverts
Gauteng health warns of bogus job adverts
The Gauteng Health Department has once more warned community members of bogus job adverts that uses the department's name and fraudulently invite people to apply for vacancies at different health facilities... read
Entrepreneurship
Jessica Bonin: Master blender of tea, passion and success
Jessica Bonin: Master blender of tea, passion and success

Lauren Hartzenberg

Jessica Bonin carved a career out of her passion for tea and sharing the art of tea-drinking with the world... read
Hustling from builder to entrepreneur, one brick at a time
Hustling from builder to entrepreneur, one brick at a time

Shan Radcliffe

Founding director of Hustlenomics, Nhlanhla Ndlovu tells us how growing up in a small house with a backyard shack was the inspiration and foundation upon which his dreams for bigger and better things were built... read
Glen Bresler
Six leadership truths all young (and not so young) entrepreneurs should know

Glen Bresler, Issued by Meredith Harington

While starting a new role in a leadership position is certainly exciting, these types of positions come with their own fair share of overwhelming responsibility... read
HR Tools & Software
FNB Business Innovation Awards finalists
FNB Business Innovation Awards finalists
FNB Business and Endeavor South Africa have shortlisted the finalists for the FNB Business Innovation Awards 2017... read
Labour Law & Unions
Renewing general work visas challenging in South Africa
Renewing general work visas challenging in South Africa

Stefanie de Saude

General work visas are proving virtually impossible to renew, since the implementation of the current immigration laws on 26 May 2014, when the Department of Labour took on a more significant role in the process... read
Employment contracts containing disciplinary codes, procedures can be upheld
Employment contracts containing disciplinary codes, procedures can be upheld

Gavin Stansfield and Zola Mcaciso

Employers that incorporate disciplinary codes and procedures into employment contracts will then have to comply with them... read
Gestalt applauds envisaged construction sector BEE codes
Gestalt applauds envisaged construction sector BEE codes
BEE consultancy Gestalt has given the ‘thumbs-up' on the envisaged construction sector BEE codes... read
Mental health and the labour law
Mental health and the labour law

Issued by Knowledge Resources

How should employers deal with employees struggling with mental health from an employment law perspective? Learn how to deal with these issues in a way that's effective, supportive and legally correct... read
Can employers embark on redeployment before retrenchment processes commence?
Can employers embark on redeployment before retrenchment processes commence?

Samantha Bonato and Aadil Patel

The recent case of ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited v NUMSA, unpacked what is meant by avoiding job losses indicating a possible change in section 189 requirements... read
Court finds employer liable for back pay
Court finds employer liable for back pay
The Constitutional Court has ruled that back pay was a judgment debt and therefore not prescribed in the recent case of NUMSA obo Moses Fohlisa & 41 Others/Hendor Mining Supplies... read
Management
Flexible or virtual working hours pose productivity questions
Flexible or virtual working hours pose productivity questions
Following the City of Cape Town's suggestion of flexible working hours to alleviate traffic congestion, Professor Anita Bosch, associate professor at the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB), says this could have a serious impact on employees and company productivity... read
Emotion sharing at work leads to greater productivity, innovation
Emotion sharing at work leads to greater productivity, innovation

Dammon Rice

Recent research from London Business School has shown that encouraging people to bottle up their emotions, whether good or bad, can hinder them and their organisation... read
What you should know about BYOD to work
What you should know about BYOD to work
There are both pros and cons surrounding the concept of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) to the workplace and these are going to multiply, as the global BYOD market is projected to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 25% over the next few years... read
SA lagging in female representation at executive level
SA lagging in female representation at executive level

Michelle Gumede

Only 2.2% of JSE-listed companies have female CEOs... read
Ethics main topic at Nelson Mandela Bay Leadership Summit
Ethics main topic at Nelson Mandela Bay Leadership Summit
The fourth annual Nelson Mandela Bay Leadership Summit, taking place in Port Elizabeth on 28 June 2017 will focus on ethics, as its theme... read
ANC denounces Joburg official's salary increase
ANC denounces Joburg official's salary increase

Claudi Mailovich

Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba's chief of staff's salary has been increased by R500,000 per annum... read
Top African execs choose an MBA
Top African execs choose an MBA
Research into the leadership landscape in key economic hubs in Africa shows that top African execs throughout the continent still choose to pursue an MBA... read
Business
Cities may be 8°C hotter by 2100: study
Cities may be 8°C hotter by 2100: study
Under a dual onslaught of global warming and localised, urban heating, some of the world's cities may be as much as 8°C warmer by 2100, researchers warned on Monday, 29 May... read
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