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 ad... Mar 20, 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
How to successfully run your business from virtually anywhere As a small business owner, you are more than likely tired of paying expensive commercial rentals and fighting traffic da... Mar 19, 2020
Six strategies for recession-proofing small businesses With South Africa officially entering a technical recession in the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s tough out there for smal... Mar 12, 2020
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 27, 2020
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 18, 2020
2030: What’s in store for the accountancy practice? Based on the latest Practice of Now research, we've made five predictions about how an accounting practice might look in... Jan 23, 2020
Top trends shaping Africa’s small business landscape this decade Rapid development, a growing middle class, and business-friendly market reforms are generating welcome opportunities for... Jan 16, 2020
You’re not an accountant; you’re an advisor Clients want business advice and guidance from their accountants - not just the numbers. Find out how you can free up ti... Jul 1, 2019
Why technology stands in the way of digital transformation Digital transformation doesn't mean adopting new technology like AI, blockchain and machine learning. But many businesse... Jun 18, 2019
Customer success: the formula for growth Customers want inspiration, innovation, guidance and solutions. If they don’t get these from one service provider, it's ... May 8, 2019
Elections 2019: Vote for small business These are the steps we would like to see the government take as part of its strategy to turbo-charge economic growth, th... May 6, 2019
Underrated skills every SME owner should have From soft skills, to data, to marketing - small business owners need to wear even more hats if they want to succeed in a... Apr 10, 2019
Futurealist on big data: It’s all about the people People play a massive role in the success of any big data project. Businesses need the right skills, an empowered workfo... Mar 27, 2019
Budget 2019: Commentary by Rob Cooper Government took advantage of new revenue sources like carbon taxes but limited bracket creep adjustment, sin taxes and f... Feb 20, 2019
Career tips for accounting graduates Competition is high and opportunities for internships are low. Find out how you can give yourself the competitive edge i... Jan 9, 2019
The biggest trends shaping accounting today Cloud computing, automation, AI, and security are drastically changing the accounting profession. Here's how to leverage... Jan 6, 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
The future of accounting has nothing – and everything – to do with technology Outdated curriculums and rapidly evolving technology have changed the game for accountants. Find out what the modern bus... Nov 3, 2018
How alternative funders enable SME success Lack of funding and poor financial management are the leading causes of SME failure in SA. Alternative lenders can help ... Oct 29, 2018
Securing supply chains against political uncertainty Amid drastic political changes, we could see a realignment in the balance of global trade, to create increasingly dynami... Sep 20, 2018
How AI will bring out the best in accountants AI is good at a lot of things. But it will never replace the human connection, which is the foundation of the accounting... Sep 18, 2018
Curiosity killed the accountant Successful accountants approach the world as a child would. They’re curious about their surroundings, ask questions, and... Aug 27, 2018
There’s more to accounting than numbers With easy access to online learning resources and more flexibility, it’s more viable than ever to switch from one path t... Aug 13, 2018
