We can learn a lot from landlords and landladies who own property that is rented out. The principles they apply in building a successful rental portfolio can be applied in many other areas of life.
Today's business environment is defined by the strategic application of Unified Communications technology, underpinned by virtual and cloud applications, to establish and sustain ...
When deciding how to invest accumulated retirement savings many investors have to choose between a guaranteed annuity (which provides a guaranteed, predetermined income for the rest of your life) and a living annuity (through which you invest in unit trusts ...
While catchphrases such as cloud, mobility and big data are commonplace, and rapidly emerging as key trends within the consumer sector, not all enterprises are aware of what it takes to truly capitalise on these disruptive technologies, and the skills ...
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) expects CPI inflation to average 6.3% in the third quarter of 2013, before returning into the targeted 3% - 6% band in the fourth quarter. In the previous two inflation cycles (see chart below), ...
Africa is faring well in terms of growth and development. The continent is filled with opportunity. At the same time, Africa is a challenging business landscape. So how can we enable improved business on this continent? Quite simply we need ...
Many organisations are acknowledging the benefits of migrating to the cloud and are seeing their competitors either considering this option or having already made the move. For small medium enterprises (SMEs), the decision is easy as the path ...
Research results by Lykins International reveal that the vast majority of South African employees who were surveyed about engagement levels on the job say their co-workers go above and beyond the call of duty. The survey findings are based on ...
Merely recruiting to fill a skills gap within organisations is no longer the whole answer. The true, and complete, answer lies in recruiting the right people and developing them through learning.Critical workforce needs and advances in technology mean that learning ...
The decision by a committee of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) to support the credit amnesty proposed by the government brings South Africa one step closer to a major ...
MCI Consultants announced the results of its 2013 SA HR Recruitment Trend Survey, which included the participation of 1012 HR professionals from across the country, over a period of 30 ...
Most leaders put a great deal of time into crafting strategy, selecting winning products and engaging with analysts and shareholders, but according to a new online study, only six percent ...
Labour broking is the fastest-growing sector of the South African labour market. According to the Adcorp Employment Index for May labour brokers constitute a R44 billion industry employing around 19 500 ...
Attempting to determine the 'right' number of people within an organisation is a delicate exercise which must be informed by a company's strategy, so that value is added through supporting ...
A common cause of business failure is over-investment in fixed assets; the high costs associated with purchasing, setting up and managing infrastructure, hardware and software can be daunting and detrimental ...
The annual Financial Intermediaries Association of Southern Africa (FIA) Awards Gala Dinner, one of the most prominent events on the financial services calendar, was held last night (Thursday 30 May ...
Network Platforms, a South African provider of IT solutions, has introduced a learnership program. This initiative will empower learners in preparation for the workplace and offer the necessary skills to ...
The 2013 edition of Carrots and Sticks: Sustainability reporting policies worldwide - today's best practice, tomorrow's trends has just been launched at the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) conference in The ...
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