SA startup paves the way for others

To develop the necessary skills to fill in the data analytics and business intelligence talent shortage in South Africa, Cape Town-based start-up and leading local machine learning specialists, DataProphet note that a newly designed postgraduate programme is the first...

SmartHR Referral Partner Programme debuts

The developers of the SmartHR human resources management system have announced the launch of the SmartHR Referral Partner Programme. Brendon Gass, SmartHR CEO, says the company chose a referral system over the traditional channel model because it provides greater...

Take alcohol out of the equation at work

Alcohol, even many hours after consumption, severely impairs a person’s ability to properly operate equipment and vehicles. It is responsible for 60% fatal accidents and up to 40% of workplace accidents. Not a comforting thought when you have to dispense keys to...

TEDx Disruptors coming to GIBS

TEDxJohannesburg has announced the speaker line-up for its inaugural TEDxSalon, themed The Disruptors, to be hosted at the Gordon Institute of Business Science’s campus in Illovo, Johannesburg on 18 August 2016 from 10:00am – 2:30pm. TEDxSalon is an...

CRS technology to help resolve workplace conflict

The resolution of conflict in the workplace`, including any form of disciplinary procedure, depends on the quality and quantity of information available. CRS Technologies’ Employee Relations Module, is an intuitive solution that helps businesses adhere to...

Automated payroll reduces pain for SMEs

One of technology’s key gains is doing away with the time consuming and painful weekly or monthly manual payroll system, writes Sandra Swanepoel, MD of Sage HR & Payroll. Transforming HR and payroll with specialist solutions is not just about doing away with...