Self-management is by no means a new concept, and we all have some degree of experience when it comes to taking responsibility for our own behaviour and well-being. Self-management is the key skill needed to live a healthy balanced life. …
The world is changing…have you noticed? The 4th industrial revolution is here. Do you know what it is? Do you know what it means? The 4th industrial revolution is an expansion of the third revolution – it is an exponential …
The millennial generation are shaping the world of work through their career ambitions, attitudes about the workplace, and knowledge of new technologies. Attracting the best millennial workers is critical to the future of business success. Which means that becoming the …
It’s true what they say, “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” – Zig Ziglar That is the one thing I believe has kept me going. I’ve learnt so much, over and above what I was hired to …
Math. Mathematics. Anxiety. Panic. Mental block… “I don’t do maths”. How is it that these have become common phrases and most of society’s perception when faced with the word, let alone the application of, mathematics? I must admit to reaching …
Coach and Mentor are two words that are used interchangeably with all parties thinking they have the same understanding of Coach and Mentor. Both a Coach and Mentor work with a person to help them move forward towards their goals …
The role of the manager is a 20th century concept. The classic planning, leading, organising and controlling model was initially proposed by Henri Fayol in 1916. Fayol was the MD of a French coal mine and an industrialist. The emphasis of …
There are so many changes happening around us that being adaptable is something that has to be second nature to us. Changes in technology, how we work, how we communicate as well as the economy means that we have to …
What is the post-school education and training (PSET)? In South Africa, the writers of legislation and associated regulations talk about a schooling system and a post-schooling system. The schooling system [grade 0-12] is well understood and reasonably easy to …
Entrepreneurs start their businesses because they have a passion for their idea or they want to add value to the world. Entrepreneurs lose their businesses because they haven’t had support or planned properly. An article in Your Business Magazine …