It’s a phenomenon that silently plagues high-achievers: Imposter Syndrome. Despite objective evidence of their competence, individuals suffering from imposter syndrome are convinced they are frauds, that their successes are due to luck or deception, and that they will inevitably be “found out.” As a manager, you might assume your most talented and outwardly confident employees […]
In the evolving landscape of South African businesses, the conversation around diversity and inclusion has rightly gained significant momentum. While discussions often focus on gender, race, and physical ability, there’s a powerful and often untapped dimension that offers a genuine strategic advantage: neurodiversity. Neurodiversity refers to the natural variations in the human brain regarding sociability, […]
The rise of Artificial Intelligence in recruitment has brought undeniable efficiencies. From automated resume screening and chatbot assistants to predictive analytics for candidate matching, AI tools promise to revolutionise how organisations find talent. They can process vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and streamline early-stage recruitment faster than any human. Yet, as we embrace these […]
In South Africa’s dynamic labour market, the traditional approach to compensation – a fixed salary and a standard set of benefits – is rapidly becoming a relic of the past. As we move further into 2025, employers across the nation are realising that to attract, engage, and retain top talent, a more sophisticated and personalised […]
South Africa’s economy is vibrant and dynamic, but it faces a persistent challenge that impacts growth and innovation: the scarcity of highly specialised skills. From cutting-edge tech roles like AI and Cybersecurity specialists to essential healthcare professionals, engineers, and artisans, many critical positions remain unfilled. This isn’t just a bump in the road; it’s a […]
The economic tides across South Africa can be unpredictable. Business restructuring, technological advancements, and shifting market demands sometimes lead to the difficult reality of retrenchment. For the individuals impacted, losing their livelihood can be a deeply unsettling and challenging experience. However, this period doesn’t have to be the end of a career journey. With the […]
