by Dianne Bayley | Sep 26, 2021 | Workplace 2020
There is no doubt that the pandemic has accelerated most digitalisation trends, compressing what was expected to take years into months, writes Greg Newton, South Africa country manager at Blue Prism. And this has been applauded by the technology industry and business...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 14, 2021 | Sustainability
If South Africa is serious about creating jobs and competing in the global economy, we need to do something about boosting our tech skills, writes Vukani Mngxati, CEO of Accenture in Africa. If I were given a rand every time I heard the phrase “South African jobs...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 24, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Overcoming the skills gap and unemployment crisis in South Africa through digital transformation will require a re-imagining of how we perceive job roles, job families and career streams, as well as revisiting how we impart skills and requirements for employees,...
by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2021 | Sustainability
A transition to a lower carbon economy is occurring rapidly around the world and is critical for South Africa. The transition is being driven both by a realisation of the urgency required to save our environment and by economic reasons and comes with both positive and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2021 | Workplace 2020
Over the last year of unprecedented changes, and the frenetic pace at which companies have had no alternative but to adapt, many of us have learned all about the benefits and pitfalls of remote working. For many, this moment in time has been a revelation – our ability...