by Dianne Bayley | Jul 4, 2023 | Workplace 2020
By Richard Firth – American economist Thomas Sowell once said: “The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to fully satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.”While there...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 28, 2023 | Workplace 2020
By Jeff Ryan, MD for AWCape, a Platinum Sage business partner for HR, payroll and financial solutions Have you said this phrase: “I wish I had more hours in the day” today? Let’s face it: the world of work is fast and it doesn’t stop. And finding extra hours in the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 19, 2023 | Workplace 2020
On 16 June, South Africa observed Youth Day and honours the youths who rose up against Apartheid in Soweto on 16 June 1976; while remembering the more than 500 young people, including school students, who lost their lives.It is against this backdrop of youth...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2023 | Workplace 2020
More than 90% of business leaders believe that increased employee cybersecurity awareness would help decrease the occurrence of cyberattacks.The most recent Global Threat Landscape Report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs found that ransomware threats remain at peak...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 13, 2023 | Workplace 2020
No one is under any illusions about the state of the country’s economy, writes Collin Govender, MD: Altron Systems Integration/ Altron Karabina. The rand has been flirting way too cosily with the R20-to-the-dollar mark, inflation is squeezing consumers, interest rates...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 7, 2023 | Workplace 2020
Imagine yourself performing excellently at work, and your boss is extremely pleased with your results, writes Anja van Beek, Agile Talent Strategist, Leadership & HR Expert and Executive Coach. They are so delighted that they asked you to take the lead. You are...