by Dianne Bayley | Oct 20, 2021 | Workplace 2020
The Wits Mining Institute (WMI) and its DigiMine facility is geared for the future of work, its head Ahsan Mahboob says. Speaking at the annual WMI Sibanye Stillwater DigiMine hybrid seminar in September 2021, he outlined the work that was currently being undertaken...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 20, 2021 | Innovation
Humans are infinitely adaptable, and the Covid-19 pandemic very quickly showed that we are able to pivot when necessary. Nowhere was this more pronounced than in the world of work and learning: when the severity of the virus became known and countries went into severe...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 17, 2021 | Sustainability
As we approach one year mark since South Africa was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, that forced companies and organisations to adapt to digital transformation, as remote working, distance learning and e-commerce became the new normal amid the ongoing lockdown...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 17, 2019 | Innovation
Entrepreneurship has long been considered part of the solution to high youth unemployment. However, the predicament of South Africa’s unemployed youth is a very precise one. They are hungry for help to learn to start and grow small businesses, but they have difficulty...
by Dianne Bayley | May 8, 2019 | Innovation, Sustainability
The workforce in today’s companies is diverse, spanning multiple generations, different cultures and backgrounds, varying degrees of skill and disparate levels of experience. Effectively upskilling and developing the ever evolving demographics within the ranks...
