by Dianne Bayley | Nov 16, 2020 | Workplace 2020
A great deal has been written about how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world of work forever, with many companies choosing to establish permanent work from home strategies going forward, writes Richard Firth, CEO, MIP Holdings. As face-to-face meetings have...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Workplace 2020
There is a critical need for increased agility in business continuity plans, write Fortinet CISOs Alain Sanchez and Joe Robertson and recent events have forced CISOs across all industries to rethink and refine their business continuity plans. Not only did the pandemic...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 9, 2020 | Workplace 2020
South Africa’s manufacturing sector, the fourth-largest in the country, has been under significant pressure for some time. It recorded a -10,8% drop year-on-year for August, with the fallout of the covid-19 pandemic, a lack of demand for goods, the unreliable power...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 3, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Many consumers feel brands don’t know them well enough to serve them in a way that makes them feel special, writes Haydn Townsend, Managing Director for Accenture Interactive in Africa. But when those brands seem to know too much – and act on that knowledge – they can...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 28, 2020 | Workplace 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic irrevocably redefined the way we communicate and work, remote working and mobile workforces have become central to doing business in the new normal, writes Dharshan Naidoo, SADC Sales Team Lead at Infobip Africa. This means that organisations...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 27, 2020 | Workplace 2020
Over the past few months, the entire globe has been through the largest proof-of-concept in working from home, writes Amir Sohrabi, Area VP of Emerging Markets. COVID-19 has made remote working the new norm, as organisations were forced to experiment with a way of...
