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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM While your competition might be slowing down, the fourth quarter allows you the element of surprise, finish 2020 strong and in pole position for the first quarter of 2021... Read |
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| |  | JESSICA TENNANT Cape Town-based marketers Hillel Chemel and Jonathan Mayer recently launched Fundi.Digital to bridge the gap between South African businesses and local freelance marketing professionals... Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY UCT GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS The University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business (UCT GSB) has teamed up with Accelerate Cape Town to explore pressing questions on the future of work in the wake of a Covid-19 pandemic... Read |
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 | BHENGU THABISO & ANELE NZIMANDE The coronavirus has left businesses struggling to keep their doors open... Read |
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| Employer Branding |
 | CELESTE SIRIN Employer branding is often mistaken to be the kind of activity only associated with companies needing to attract the best talent to meet their growth trajectory, especially within a buoyant and thriving economy. This is partially correct, however employer branding is built from the inside out... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE With KarbonPay, you can easily process your payroll any time, anywhere... Read |
 | NICK DURRANT When embarking on a new web development project, businesses need to find the most cost effective model that will deliver the best results for capacity planning as well as project management planning. There are normally two common models to choose from, fixed cost or time and materials. However, there is another often overlooked approach, the Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) model... Read |
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 | SIBUSISO DUBE Following the death of George Floyd in the USA, there has been increased global attention on the #BlackLivesMatter (BLM) Movement. Recently, we have witnessed various sporting codes encouraging those involved to take the knee before the commencement of an event in solidarity with the BLM Movement... Read |
 | JOHAN BOTES Employers use limited duration contracts (LDCs) to create certainty and limit legal risk in respect of staffing solutions. Appointing an employee for a fixed period or defined project allows an employer to plan for the employee's exit in advance. But what happens when the work is not completed by the end date...? Read |
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 | Shoprite Holdings has appointed Absa Group chairwoman Wendy Lucas-Bull as its chair designate, replacing Christo Wiese, who has been the retailer's chairperson since 1991... Read |
 | Nichas is a former Famous Brands exec and will be the first woman to lead the Spur Corporation... Read |
 | BHENGU THABISO AND ANELE NZIMANDE The coronavirus has left businesses struggling to keep their doors open. A MasterCard study in North America revealed that 5 out of 10 small businesses are one late payment away from shutting down. The South African narrative is undoubtedly more epic. There are other cracks however beginning to show in companies across the board... Read |
| Skills Development & Training |
 | Prior to Covid-19, people were already talking plenty about their "work" and "life" buckets - how to keep productivity and play in balance - even separate from one another. Now, it's safe to say the pandemic has intertwined the two forever... Read |
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 | Despite the South African economy shedding 2.2 million jobs due to the Covid-19 lockdown, unemployment in the country dropped to 23.3% in the second quarter of 2020, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has revealed... Read |
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 | Orange has announced the launch of its online training platform "Orange Campus Africa" in partnership with the Virtual University of Senegal (UVS) during GSMA Thrive Africa. Hosted at its data centre in Côte d'Ivoire, it was designed to bring together content from renowned partners in education and training in one place... Read |
 | The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in August showing that improvement remains slow amid insufficient capacity... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Shruti Dowlath, founder of UnifySA, has been named UCT Shark Tank 2020 winner... Read |
 | BRONWYN WILLIAMS Bronwyn Williams explores twin phenomena social cooling and preference falsification and Terry Pratchett's Monstrous Regiment, a story in which it is slowly revealed that all the main characters are lying to each other, all pretending to be someone they are not in order to fit in with a group standard that doesn't even exist... Read |
 | JUSTIN BROWN The Covid-19 pandemic and the nationwide lockdown have deepened inequality, especially in the job market and in education, according to a major survey released on Wednesday, 30 September... Read |
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