Sage – 2021 HR predictions: Technology unlocks the potential of a hybridised workforce as digital transformation accelerates 2020 was perhaps the most challenging and important year for HR on record. As businesses struggled against the global pa... Jan 8, 2021
5 ways technology is changing the face of the HR function More than half (55%) of South African business leaders surveyed for Deloitte’s Human Capital Trends 2020 report agree th... Dec 23, 2020
Getting a Christmas gift from your employer? There may be tax implications After a difficult year that has required many workers to go above and beyond the call of duty, some employers are giving... Dec 11, 2020
Payroll tax deductions: dispelling five myths There are several myths and misconceptions about payroll tax in South Africa that won’t go away. Here are five myths and... Dec 7, 2020
Why spreadsheets take the ‘human’ out of HR – and what to do about it Managing annual leave with spreadsheets can be tedious for HR professionals as they slow things down. Here's why using H... Nov 12, 2020
6 ways self-service HR tools can save time and money Learn how self-service tools can help HR professionals to save time, while empowering employees, meaning there's more ti... Nov 10, 2020
How to effectively manage employee shift patterns The holy grail for any business would be the ability to predict the future. This, of course, is impossible. Fortunate... Nov 6, 2020
Five strategies for HR managers to create a positive employee experience How companies treat their people during the COVID-19 pandemic will define the type of employer they are. And how they ad... Oct 9, 2020
5 practical tips for small businesses navigating COVID-19 How can small business owners and entrepreneurs thrive during COVID-19 rather than just scrape by? Vusi Thembekwayo has ... Jul 27, 2020
“We won’t go down without a fight.” A plumber with an MBA shares his COVID-19 business survival strategy "By Day 5 of lockdown, when the seriousness of the economic impact started becoming clear, we knew that we had to do wha... Jun 10, 2020
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... May 4, 2020
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... Apr 7, 2020
Coronavirus: Six ways to keep your business moving At a time when many small businesses in South Africa are already struggling as a result of the recession, the global COV... Mar 20, 2020
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 17, 2020
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 28, 2020
Save time and reduce errors with online timesheets Online timesheets offer numerous advantages over their paper counterparts, including compliance management, automatic up... Dec 13, 2019
Attracting and retaining the accountants of the future Accounting practices are in a war for talent. We discuss ways to attract top-notch professionals and keep your current e... Nov 8, 2018
ConCourt ruling on labour brokers: what employers need to know After three months, employees hired through labour brokers are considered permanent staff. We look at the key business i... Aug 20, 2018
Guide to payroll for African businesses From PAYE, to understanding payslips, to payroll accounting, this guide covers everything you need to know about paying ... Jun 11, 2018
A guide to performance appraisals Performance appraisals boost employee engagement and help you to retain top talent. This guide provides advice on what t... Jun 2, 2018
Key SA labour laws changes and how they affect your business South Africa's labour laws constantly evolve. Here are the most recent changes - and what they mean for your business an... May 29, 2018
Guide to human resource management for African businesses New technologies and changing employee expectations are driving massive changes in HR. This guide will help you to navig... Apr 23, 2018
How technology puts humanity back into HR Before resisting the role of tech in HR, see it for what it is: an opportunity for your HR team to focus on human connec... Feb 8, 2018
Why SMEs should offer learnerships Graduates are desperate for opportunities to gain work experience. Small businesses can - and should - create those oppo... Jan 29, 2018