by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Features
By Heather Lowe – Over the past two decades the concept of social entrepreneurship has gained increasing attention and recognition. The idea of combining profit-making with positive social impact has sparked a global movement, challenging the traditional notion...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Tshidi Machaba – As a sales director at inq., specialising in intelligent connectivity, edge computing, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity, I’ve witnessed a transformative shift in the sales landscape. This evolution demands that salespeople...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Gary Silbermann – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented the budget in what can best be described as a depressed economy. There is no doubt that the perfect storm of stagnant growth, the high cost of borrowing and price pressures putting strain on...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
South African businesses’ large solar installations to overcome load shedding could fuel their road fleets in future, says. This is according to Justin Coetzee, CEO of fleet technology company GoMetro, who says: “South Africa’s installed solar PV capacity increased...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Yesh Surjoodeen – Side-hustles have become ubiquitous in modern society, as the country’s constrained economic outlook and growth, high inflation and the resultant high cost of living, implore South Africans to explore other avenues of generating revenue...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
In October 2023, Technology and research firm Gartner projected that global information and communications technology (ICT) spending would grow by 8% this year the equivalent of approximately $5,1-trillion (R100-trillion). “While a variety of factors – like ongoing...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Features
It is no longer a question of “if” but “when” South Africa’s ecommerce market will catch up to the rest of the world. Such has been the boom in digital sales since Covid-19 that even the most conservative estimates suggest 2030 will be the year that there is no longer...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
The last century saw few changes to trucks; their appearances were unchanged, and they were all powered by internal combustion engines fuelled by diesel. However, this century has witnessed impressive change. The transport industry is enjoying one innovation following...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Luis Rodriguez – For many business leaders, the heat is on. They face inflation, supply chain disruption, labour shortages, and pricing pressures. Protecting margins while meeting customer needs and navigating economic uncertainty is crucial. However, many...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 4, 2024 | Thought Leadership
Starting a business is an exciting endeavour, particularly for the youth. With boundless energy, creativity, adaptability, and a strong desire to effect change, young entrepreneurs have the capacity to influence the future of global economies. Considering South...
