It’s time to rehumanise human capital management

There is a lot of chatter about artificial intelligence (AI) especially in the highest echelons of companies. It’s being waved about as a magical cure for all managerial ills, with Chat GPT leading the way. Everyone from classrooms to workplaces … Continue reading

Make putting yourself first your business priority

As we race towards the end of the year, it’s as good a time as any to focus on our own sanity and wellbeing as business leaders. It is easy to lose sight of both as we chase targets while … Continue reading

Pride, A leader’s greatest test

Overconfidence is one of the worst pitfalls that can befall any business leader or manager. The risk is higher the further up the ladder you climb. We don’t always get warnings of an impending disaster brought on by over confidence … Continue reading

Beyond Cupcakes: Women deserve more this Women’s Day

As we approach Women’s Month, I am always struck by how far we have come as a country and yet how far we still have to travel. South Africa can be immensely proud of the glass ceilings it has shattered … Continue reading

Honesty is always the best policy

We live in desperate times. Unemployment is rife. It’s tough at the bottom, but it’s even tougher at the top. Pressure can turn carbon into diamonds, but carbon can often just become coal too. Pressure can often lead candidates to … Continue reading

Struggling with a Female Boss? Maybe the Problem Isn’t Her Leadership—It’s misogamy

If your female boss emasculates you, maybe it’s time to look in the mirror One of the saddest and silent, yet salient, failures of our 30-year journey to transform this country, has been our inability to rid our workplaces and … Continue reading

Navigating the Job Market in Challenging Times

Demonstrate worth during the interview process Economic conditions are tough, and organizations are striving to meet targets and balance budgets, often leading to necessary cost-cutting measures. While this reality is evident, many remain in denial—particularly those navigating the job market. … Continue reading

Will your new work plan let your company fly to the stars – or crash on take-off?

If you fail to plan, you plan to fail the saying goes. It’s the same with organisational design, developing and mapping structures, roles and processes, hierarchies and work flows to enhance your company’s goals. Not every plan you design will … Continue reading

Artificial Intelligence can never replace the human touch

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will rule the world one day, we are told and it might just if we let it. We don’t realise how prevalent AI actually is in all our daily interactions from travel to commerce, learning and simply … Continue reading

Being appointed to a hiring panel

is South Africa’s equivalent of jury duty If jury duty is a key civic duty for an American citizen, then a vital corporate duty in South Africa is being asked to sit on a hiring panel. The stakes are just … Continue reading

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