Change presents many opportunities, but it also strikes fear and doubts in the hearts of many. For Mpume Ncube-Daka, she took change as a chance for personal and professional growth, which allowed her to build a successful business coaching career. She sits down with J.R. Lowry to share how she jumped Read more…
Introduction An unhealthy working environment can be a significant source of stress for employees, and It impacts individuals professionally as well as personally. Having strategies for dealing with an unhealthy working environment can help you feel empowered to improve your situation as an employee or the affected party. Many employees Read more…
In our blog today, we take a detour to just look back and reflect on some of the conversations one would have appreciated having before entering the corporate world. These are conversations that shape us, because they inform our perceptions on life, work ,personal goals, and inform our decision making. Read more…
Every time we hear about office politics, it comes with a negative connotation. We think its “dirty” we think “power hungry” and other terms we can think of. Contextualizing politics The world of work is not necessarily defined by the organization you work for. The world of work in the Read more…
Defining Change “Change is a general transition of something or phase to another state condition. Implies movement toward a goal, an idealized state, or a vision of what should be and movement away from present conditions, beliefs, or attitudes. A never-ending process of readjustment and readaptation, as people respond behaviorally to Read more…
Communication is one of the major concerns in the workplace. Creating and maintaining a positive work environment is what effective workplace communication entails. From the research, it is clear that there is a need to improve communication in the workplace. In every aspect of life -both professional and personal, effective Read more…
In this blog, I had a very informative chat with Mabatho Takalo who is in the recruitment industry. Mabatho was born and bred in Limpopo. She works for Michael Page Africa, a multinational Recruitment Agency. She joined Michael Page as an intern, and the agency recruits across disciplines, for example, Read more…
What is knowing your value? Busi Selesho describes value as something that when you recognise it, it opens up doors you never thought would open for you, it takes you to the next dimension of your life. Your gift will open doors to kings’ palaces for you. Value is not Read more…
In our topic, passion, and purpose, Tumelo Chaka shares his personal story of how he started his career working as a tuck-shop owner.
In very general terms, a content specialist role is highly adaptive, it can refer to creative writers, researchers, journalists, marketing strategists, social media marketers and television content personnel, and at times, it can be a combination of any of the aforementioned roles and if not a bit of everything. This Read more…