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Our moral obligation to make SA better 

Anyone who has not been living in a bubble will agree that the country’s mood is not at its best currently, with erratic load shedding, state capture and revelations of corruption, political fighting, crime and the cost of living, among much more, dominating airwaves,...

Rethinking the data age

Data is the foundation of an intelligent business. But data, data consumers and the business expectations of data have changed. Eylem Oruc, senior director: unstructured data solutions (UDS) – META at Dell Technologies The shifting realities call for a higher...

Economic survival depends on SME sustainability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of South Africa’s economy, making up more than 98 percent of businesses across the country and contributing 39 percent of the country’s GDP. By Karmany Reddy, head of strategy to operations and marketing at...

Jo Ramirez: ‘The most-loved man in the F1 paddock’

A former Formula One world champion has suggested that current F1 drivers should employ driver coaches to help them perfect their game. He says golfers, football and tennis players make use of coaches’ services, so why is this not more prevalent in F1? By Graham...

It’s time to rethink customer engagement

Customer engagement (CE) has become a commodity. It’s the definitive metric by which organisations are measured and defines customer loyalty and longevity. By David Steyn, business manager: customer engagement at Decision Inc A recent Salesforce study found that 83%...

Cybersecurity readiness prevents SMEs from fuelling supply chain attacks

Supply chain attacks aren’t new. If the past couple of years have taught businesses anything, it’s that the impact of supply chain cyber attacks is now universal, from the fallout of the SolarWinds software breach to the exposed Apache Log4j vulnerability and Kaseya...

Prioritise sustainable practices or risk complicity

Along with all caring South Africans, a few months back we witnessed the aftermath of the flooding in KwaZulu-Natal with a combination of horror, sadness, and powerlessness, as lives were lost and communities devastated. By Vukani Mngxati, CEO of Accenture in Africa...

The rise of the SME in sub-Saharan Africa

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are becoming an increasingly attractive market across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). By Aldo Laubscher, South Africa country manager of Visa Globally they make up 90% of businesses and account for more than 50% of employment. In emerging...

Business in a tough economy

The global economy seems to be heading for a downturn. By Guy Whitcroft How big and for how long is unclear, but it’s wise to plan for tougher times, to reduce business risk while keeping the team motivated. As Zig Ziglar said: “Expect the best. Prepare for the worst....

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