Learning-software company offers cost and resource-friendly solution to problems of social distancing, slashed budgets and lack of time, all while bridging the skills gap.
Learning software and services company New Leaf Technologies has seen a 270% increase in product and services sales from January to May 2020 compared to the same period last year. "Covid-19…
With the lockdown regulations eased some people are heading back to work, but those who can work from home may be in no hurry to get to the office.
It remains to be seen the extent to which the Covid-19 crisis will change what was once considered normal, but people who have adapted to getting…
A people team is often found in fast-growth organisations where business leaders know the critical importance of investing in their people in order to drive company growth.
We call these businesses “People Companies”. Typically, they’ve embraced new technologies and ways of working, and many have a chief people officer leading the change.
With Coronavirus creating…
Contrary to the general assumption that social media becomes more important during a crisis, ECCO observed a nearly unchanged share of CEOs using Twitter and LinkedIn compared to previous surveys in 2017 and 2019. The research even shows a slight decline in activity on LinkedIn, where only 46% of CEOs have and use a personal…
In recent years, the demand for Occupational Health and Safety professionals increased as a result of tightening regulations locally and globally. This demand is expected to rise even further in coming months as the world returns to work following Covid-19 shutdowns, as companies and organisations are compelled to ensure sites are as safe as possible…
As the restrictions imposed on the movement of people and social interaction begin to lift, people will soon take their first steps into a world that will be very different from the one that they had known pre-COVID-19.
Major trends that were gaining momentum before the pandemic hit, have accelerated in its wake. Digital apps…
By now you are surely craving Middelvlei's popular Boerebraai lunches, wondering when the next time will be that you get to tuck into a juicy lamb chop or the freshly baked potbrood. Hopefully soon you'll get to enjoy these tasty treats again, but for now the team will be tickling your taste buds with their alternate…
As parents, especially of young adults in their final years of high school or university, it has been an anxious time witnessing how the Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly disrupted their lives. Crucially, the crisis is disproportionately affecting their generation and driving up our already dire youth unemployment rate. South Africa's future relies on the…
By Pieter Bensch, Executive Vice-President at Sage Africa & Middle East
Sage welcomes the news that government has decided to ease lockdown restrictions, allowing small businesses such as restaurants, travel agents and hairdressers to reopen.
It comes after the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa easing level 3 lockdown restrictions further, allowing over 500,000 more people to…
The Dunoon community has been hard hit by COVID-19. The Cape Town township wedged between Parklands and the busy M7, has been designated an official coronavirus hotspot by the Western Cape provincial government. More than 30,000 people live in the area.
Astron Energy, which operates the nearby Milnerton oil refinery, has stepped in to try…