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Mentoring opens doors
Tuesday, 02 May 2017
Mentoring opens doors A mentor is someone who allows you to see the light inside yourself. Oprah Winfrey Many successful business people put their success down to mentoring. South African mining magnate Patrice Motsepe, Africa’s first millionaire, and founder and executive chairman of African Rainbow Minerals, credits the role of mentorship in his success. According
- Published in Career, Development, Future Skills, Leadership
Committed to learning? Get outside your comfort zone
Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Committed to learning? Get outside your comfort zone Robots and artificial intelligence software may almost render human workers obsolete in the future. It will take a while for that to happen (between 30 and 50 years), but we need to prepare ourselves for this world where the nature of the work we do, and the
- Published in Career, Digital HR, Future Skills
Business as a force for good
Monday, 20 March 2017
Business as a force for good Big and small businesses must be a force for good to really improve society but big businesses need to work harder at this, finds a UK study. Investing in young people can help. Our latest blog takes a closer look. Public trust in business is low. Businesses must address
- Published in HR, Leadership
Build your influence at work
Tuesday, 14 March 2017
Influence is the new currency at work. We are said to influence more than a hundred people, on average, every day! Building your influence at work raises your profile, and getting noticed can be an important precursor for a successful career within the organisation. Having influence is also related to having impact. You can influence
- Published in Career, HR, Organisational Culture, Productivity
