May 19, 2020 4 min read Digital Transformation: Why you should just start The phrase 'digital transformation' is a perfect example of how the technology sector likes broad-stroke concepts to exp...
May 13, 2020 4 min read Payroll Q&A: Your questions answered about COVID-19 relief options for businesses Most South African small and medium businesses are struggling to operate and pay their employees during the national loc...
May 7, 2020 6 min read Coronavirus: 7 steps to build a business continuity plan for your company Coronavirus has prompted companies to think about business continuity. Here's how to write a business continuity plan.
May 4, 2020 5 min read 7 Ways to improve employee productivity Is your team too busy to get any work done? It may sound like a silly question but consider how many days you’ve star...
Apr 20, 2020 5 min read Coronavirus: How to ensure business continuity with the cloud A plan for business continuity is just as important as your plan for driving revenue, and cloud connectivity can resolve...
Apr 17, 2020 8 min read Keep the cash flowing during uncertain times At times of economic uncertainty and volatility managing cash flow effectively is more important than ever. Here's how t...
Apr 9, 2020 3 min read COVID-19 relief options for South African businesses: ETI measures explained ETI measures offer one of the simplest COVID-19 relief options for South African businesses South African companies, es...
Apr 7, 2020 5 min read 7 reasons to promote flexible working The 9-5 workday is effectively dead. Flexible and remote working helps businesses to attract top talent and boosts produ...
Mar 20, 2020 6 min read How to ensure COVID-19 doesn’t slow your business down It’s all about preparation and not panic when it comes to business resilience Now more than ever, businesses need to...
Mar 17, 2020 4 min read Five things employers need to focus on this new tax year The 2020/1 Budget Speech from Finance Minister Tito Mboweni had few earth-shattering announcements from a payroll perspe...
Mar 2, 2020 6 min read The Internet of Things -Transforming discrete manufacturing As a CIO in the discrete manufacturing sector, you face a variety of challenges, such as increasing competition, resourc...
Feb 27, 2020 2 min read Six things you need to know about Budget 2020 Budget 2020 introduced not just a few changes to existing taxes for businesses and individuals but also brings in new ru...
Feb 18, 2020 3 min read Explained: UIF benefits and parental leave laws New adoption leave, parental leave for fathers, and commissioning parental leave laws came into effect in January. Here'...
Feb 13, 2020 4 min read Four things South Africans should expect from the Budget Speech To restore business and investor confidence, government will need to take unpopular steps. We look at four possible outc...
Feb 12, 2020 4 min read #Budget2020: What’s in store for small businesses? Economists believe tax hikes could be imminent, but SMBs are already under immense pressure from load shedding, late pay...
Jan 28, 2020 5 min read A business case for reskilling teams Automation is making some jobs redundant and creating new ones. To survive the change, businesses need to upskill teams ...
Jan 8, 2020 3 min read 5 tips to get the most out of accountant-vendor relationships If your technology solution providers aren't strategic business partners who help you make the best technology decisions...
Jan 2, 2020 6 min read Choosing a payment gateway and accepting online payments Accepting online payments can greatly expand your customer base, but also introduces risk. Here's how to choose the righ...
Dec 13, 2019 6 min read Save time and reduce errors with online timesheets Online timesheets offer numerous advantages over their paper counterparts, including compliance management, automatic up...
Dec 9, 2019 3 min read You are what you measure Part 3: Run a faster, smarter business In Part 1 in this series, I discussed how the limitations of traditional performance metrics might stop your business fr...
Dec 5, 2019 6 min read You are what you measure Part 2: Analytics in action By complementing traditional KPIs with proactive, indicative performance metrics, you'll see how you’re tracking against...
Nov 15, 2019 5 min read You are what you measure Part 1: The problem with traditional business metrics Traditional metrics force businesses to react to historical information, rather than respond to real-time insights. Here...
Nov 5, 2019 4 min read How to be a better business negotiator Effective negotiations are key to business success but these skills don't always come naturally. Here are 5 ways to deve...
Oct 16, 2019 4 min read How to spot business growth opportunities Exploring every idea, researching your competitors and target audiences, and expanding into new markets are some of the ...
