Jul 19, 2019
In the past, workers were more than willing to trade autonomy for job stability. Staying with one company for life and building skills while progressing through the ranks was the dream – capped off with the proverbial gold watch after 50 years of loyal service....
Jul 19, 2019
Businesses embarking on a digital transformation journey must ensure that they remain cognisant of the human element within this process – how people react to new technologies, for instance, and their fears of being replaced by a machine – or they will...
Jul 18, 2019
When thinking ‘search’, you’d be forgiven for assuming that Google leads the pack. A global study has shown that consumers begin their retail related searches on Amazon first (46%) followed by Google searches (34%). By Michael King: head of Reprise...
Jul 18, 2019
I hear many people say things like, “We are customer-centric and want to improve the customer experience,” but that intent often doesn’t materialise in any meaningful customer-facing changes. By Calton Nhando, digital consultant at IndigoCube There...
Jul 18, 2019
The skills shortage that exists around cyber security is by no means a South African problem, however, the global nature of the challenge is exacerbating the issue in the local market. By Simeon Tassev, MD and qualified security assessor at Galix Those few skilled...
Jul 18, 2019
If South Africa is to reap the economic benefits of the fourth industrial revolution, it needs to look at existing infrastructure within the country’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and municipalities (metros) as a foundation for innovation and creating...