by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | news
Bluegrass Digital has announced that it will continue to invest in its Veeva Systems partnership, the leader in cloud-based software for the global life sciences industry. This forms part of its strategy to develop pharmaceutical and life sciences industry...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | news
Brendan Cuthbertson has been appointed as the channel lead for Cisco’s Channel Partner Organisation and will report directly to the GM for sub-Saharan Africa, Clayton Naidoo. The appointment will build on his current role as lead of Channel Sales for Southern Africa....
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | news
As Brexit looms, the IT distribution channel Enterprise market in Ireland is thriving with double-digit growth in the server, storage and networking segments, according to the latest data published by Context. In a market that is declining overall in Western Europe...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | news
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa has launched its Azure Virtual Vault partner programme in Kenya. The programme is an interactive digital experience designed to assist partners to accelerate their Microsoft Azure business, drive Azure competencies, facilitate...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Featured Story, Features
Despite the ongoing hype around entrepreneurship and trendy startup tech businesses in South Africa, there are prevailing myths that muddy the thinking around the existing challenges and opportunities. By Dominique Collett, a senior investment executive at Rand...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Richard Branson knows a thing or two about ideas. One of his favourite quotes is from Alfred North Whitehead, the ground-breaking philosopher and mathematician: “Ideas won’t keep. Something must be done about them.” By Anna Chetty, strategic project manager at...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Thought Leadership
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) presents a wealth of opportunities for South Africa, but factors such as a lack of high-end skills and widespread fear of job losses could hamper its progress. This is according to leading ICT stakeholders and finalists in the...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Research shows that the most successful businesses are built in the most challenging economic and market conditions. Businesses forged and successfully grown in volatile and unpredictable environments, generally go on to thrive when market conditions improve. With...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Whether you need money to buy stock or equipment, require working capital to employ more staff or to fund a contract, or are simply looking for assistance to bridge your cash flow gaps while you are building your business, if you can’t secure the finance you need, it...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Companies need to stop being short-sighted when it comes to Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE). By Roxanne Da Mata Gonçalves., transformation specialist at Strata-G Labour Solutions Here are five short, medium and long-term strategies to a successful...