How sales leaders can respond post-Covid

As sales organisations prepare to resume business operations, Gartner has identified three key workstreams to help respond to, and prepare for, a rebound in sales post Covid-19 quarantine. Chief sales officers (CSOs) around the globe are taking decisive action to...

Applications open for Sasol Business Accelerator programme

Applications are open for small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) in the manufacturing, engineering services and recyclables sectors to join the Sasol Business Accelerator (SBA) programme. Interested companies must be based in Sasolburg and surrounding areas,...
Take-home pay surprises with small uptick in April

Take-home pay surprises with small uptick in April

The BankservAfrica Take-home Pay Index (BTPI) showed a slight pick-up in April as the majority of employees continued to receive their monthly incomes – however, casual and weekly workers were most affected by the Covid-19 lockdown as the number of wages paid...

Transparency could close gender pay gap

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for economic policy reforms to address deep socio-economic inequalities in South Africa, including transparent pay reporting towards closing the persistent gender pay gap which sees South African women still earning up to...

Consumer spending tips up during level 4 lockdown

There has been a slight boost in card spend since the start of level 4 lockdown, according to insights from FNB. However, despite the increase in consumer spending, activity is still averaging significantly lower compared to pre-lockdown levels. FNB insights also show...

iPhone 11 outstrips iPhone XR in smartphone stakes

In the contest to offer the world’s most popular smartphone, it seems like the only competition that Apple has these days is Apple itself – with the company’s iPhone 11 taking over the mantle from its iPhone XR model in the first quarter. Apple...