It was a long, hard winter – more difficult than any that South Africa's ever experienced – but now that winter's gone and our freedoms to move are restored, it's time to kick back, relax, and enjoy everyone's favourite sunny season.
Our country's world-famous summer weather notwithstanding, no matter where you live – or which…
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There's so many misguided theories about leadership. We've all read articles about "leading by example" or "serving to lead". The ideas sound wonderful but miss two important realities: leaders are human and the practice of leadership is about learning how to…
Bourbon is enjoying an upswing in the premium spirits market - the mellow allure of America's craft liquid is seeing a growing number of South Africans becoming increasingly more appreciative of authentic American whiskey.
Whether you're an avid whisk(e)y drinker or new to whisk(e)y, you can train your palate and have some fun by conducting…
With the weather warming up and the holidays on the way, the thought of relaxing while soaking up the sun after a year behind closed doors is something many are looking forward to. “Spending time soaking in the sun is a reward we deserve after what 2020 brought our way, but since we have been…
Can you believe it! Winter is finally over; spring has sprung and summer is almost here. Although the sunshine is great, the higher temperatures at this time of year may sometimes lead to lethargy or even exhaustion. Here are some handy ways to keep cool and stay energised during the warmer months of the year.…
When times are tough, you might need to re-evaluate your options in terms of your car and how best to reduce your monthly expenses, in order to make ends meet. An option would be to look at trading-in your current vehicle and possibly purchasing a cheaper car.
With numerous stresses already affecting you – eliminating…
By Viresh Harduth, Vice President, Small Business, Sage Africa & Middle East
September is not only popular due to warmer weather in the southern hemisphere, but it also means small businesses are stocking up on seasonal essentials. This month is not only a call to all South African consumers to support small businesses in their area,…
If you haven't heard of, or adopted #SelfCareSunday in your life, you're missing out on an amazing opportunity. This new trend is about deliberately taking care of yourself and refuelling your mental, emotional, and physical health. #SelfCareSunday activities are a great way to improve your mood and reduce any anxiety. It's also a wonderful way to improve…
A slower rate in daily COVID-19 infections and the urgent need for the re-opening of the economy saw the country move to lockdown level 2, however, and as the president has stressed, this is not a time for complacency. In fact, now that more of us will be out and about, returning to work, pupils…
As more and more companies move to a remote working environment, opportunities for freelance designers and photographers are growing. But it's easy to form bad habits when you’re working from home for yourself. Like staying in your PJs or taking sneaky breaks to watch Netflix…
This may result in lost productivity which, in turn leads…