Tech could be a game changer for unemployment

Tech could be a game changer for unemployment

South Africa faces one of the highest unemployment rates in the world, with 32,6% of the population unemployed as of 2023. The country’s youth are particularly affected, with over 60% of young people aged 15 to 24 unemployed. By Zwelijongile Gwebityala, MD of...

Trauma and triggers between nine and five

The past few years have seen a massive turnaround in the awareness of mental health conditions and how they affect us in the workplace. Phrases like trigger warning, PTSD, and workplace toxicity are becoming commonplace and a wider acceptance of the importance of...

How aspiring tech wizards should write their CV

Hey there, all you tech enthusiasts and future IT stars: are you ready to navigate the complex world of crafting that perfect CV? In today’s digital marketplace, your curriculum vitae (CV) is your golden ticket to unlocking IT opportunities, writes Shani van...

Certifications par for the course in the remote job market

As the world’s most powerful economies grapple with an ageing population and shrinking workforce, the spotlight is increasingly turning to Africa, poised to become an engine of global growth with its youthful, vibrant workforce. By George Asamani, MD of the...

Who’s leading the cultural reset?

In the corporate jungle, there’s one beast that everyone’s trying to tame – company culture. It’s that elusive, invisible force that drives everything from employee engagement to bottom-line profits, writes Craig Raath, master reward specialist (SARA) and...

Critical signs your workforce needs an engagement boost

In an era where frontline workers are the backbone of countless industries, their engagement levels can significantly impact a company’s success. Yet many businesses overlook the telltale signs that their workforce is struggling with motivation and connection, writes...