Virtual work key to unlocking jobs for women

South Africa’s unemployment statistics are heartbreaking: 33,9% of our workforce is without employment, with 47% of the country’s women of working age remaining economically inactive, compared to 35,6% of men facing the same fate. By Shivani Ramsaroop, HR...

Get value from digitisation with a deep understanding of processes

No matter where you look, it’s easy to find stories about how technology can radically overhaul a business’s efficiency and competitiveness. By Norma-Jean Samuriwo, principal consultant at Analyze Consulting It’s true, but starting there puts the...

SA has 12 months to start bridging the tech skills shortage

Not too long ago I read an alarming piece on how our technology skills shortage has changed from a valley into a canyon. By Kgomotso Lebele, MD: technology at Accenture in Africa The conclusion was those who have the skills have become as rare a commodity as Rhodium...

Dell Technologies Forum is Back to Help Build your Next Breakthrough

The highly anticipated Dell Technologies Forum South Africa will take place on 10 November and will be held once again as an in-person event at the Kyalami Convention Centre. The Dell Technologies Forum will bring together business leaders and industry experts to...

The four biggest misconceptions of SD-WAN

SD-WAN may be the next generation of connectivity and modernised network infrastructure, but implementation must be smart to get the right results. Digital transformation has triggered remarkable shifts in infrastructure and architecture. Enabling innovation,...

Learnerships let SMMEs develop skills, change lives

South Africa finds itself in the precarious position of navigating a serious skills shortage, especially in the technology industries, while being home to the highest unemployment rate in the world. By Kate Shead, HR executive at Telviva Small, micro and medium...