Written by Xolile Sizani (Group Chief Executive Officer, Servest) Stemming the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has necessitated a new reality in the layout of workspaces. The status quo of pre-COVID-19 workplace layouts is no longer applicable as companies are required to strike a balance between applying social distancing protocols and maintaining exceptionally high […]
Article provided by The Alternative Board Owning a business entails both daunting challenges and exciting opportunities – but that’s what makes it so fulfilling. You get to create a business plan, conceptualize new products and services, and make a great marketing strategy. While these are all interesting endeavours, it doesn’t mean a thing if you […]
Richard Branson has been quoted as saying “Clients do not come first. Employees come first. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients.” And we agree. Your employees are the engine of your business and if they are working optimally for your business then your business will flourish. Here […]
Article provided by The Alternative Board In so-called ordinary times, many businesses experienced the need to reinvent themselves to meet changing customer demands. Today, months into the COVID-19 outbreak, the “reinvention challenge” is more pressing than ever.
Article provided by Matrix Marketing I had a teacher in high school who became something of an institution. An ancient institution, as I established recently that he not only taught me when he was close to 40 years old but also my MD, Steve. And, my MD is certainly a few years my senior. My […]
Article provided by Incredible Connection During the COVID-19 pandemic, technology is playing a crucial role in keeping our society functional in a time of lockdowns and quarantines. The pandemic has accelerated technology trends, including online shopping, digital payments, telehealth and robotics. These trends are helping build a resilient society, as well as changing the way […]
Article written by Damian Bothma (Legal Advisor SEESA) Frustrated, locked down, bags packed but nowhere to go, more and more consumers are making use of online platforms when ordering goods and services. Although a sigh of relief for some companies feeling the burden of the pressure on the economy, on the downside consumers have made […]
