Independent talent can help project teams adapt and thrive

How do businesses build effective project teams in times of uncertainty? The answer often lies outside of traditional hiring practices, writes Johann van Niekerk, co-founder and CEO of Outsized. By tapping into the rich reservoir of independent talent, companies can...

DevOps or die: Why companies must transform software delivery  

Organisations need to break down silos between development, operations and security teams to streamline processes and deliver value to users more frequently and reliably. This is according to Stefan Swart, fractional chief technology officer of DVT, addressing a...
Overcoming the challenges of geostationary satellite services

Overcoming the challenges of geostationary satellite services

Smart GEO satellite technology allows companies to customise their connectivity, creating high-speed solutions that are reliable, capable and cost-effective. By Kathleen Morris, satellite product manager at Vox The industry revenue for commercial satellites rose to...

Sluggish transition to low-emission vehicles a risk to GDP

The uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) has taken centre stage as the most viable means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions around the world. In South Africa, the race to shrink the transport industry’s carbon footprint is no different. However, the local automotive...

Can payroll help HR prepare for the future workplace?

We are overwhelmed by predictions of the future workplace. Workforces will be more flexible.  Employees will assert their independence. Hybrid and remote working will become the norm. The 9-to-5 grind is coming to an end. Or not. There is evidence pointing towards and...
SA could strengthen its national cyber security strategy

SA could strengthen its national cyber security strategy

The recent drafting of South Africa’s national policy framework for artificial intelligence (AI) by the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is a significant milestone for the nation. By Mandy Duncan, country manager for HPE Aruba Networking South...