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Hybrid Boost: Flexible work aids in tough economic times
A study by the International Workplace Group (IWG) reveals how CFOs see hybrid working as an essential cost-cutting measure.
REVIEW: Regus workspace Willowbridge
The Regus brand has dominated the global workspace market.
Regus expands flexible spaces as hybrid work grows in Africa
Africa is poised to develop new working patterns.
Blaxit unpacked: why African Americans are trading the land of the free for the heart of Africa
Discover the Blaxit movement, where African Americans are relocating to Africa in search of identity, acceptance and a more welcoming environment.
Work hard, play harder: the rise of workations in South Africa's hybrid work era
As hybrid work arrangements gain popularity, learn how South Africans are transforming holidays into productive workations.
Chasing sunshine: the top 5 winter getaways for digital nomads
Explore the best winter sun escapes for digital nomads, featuring cities that combine culture with the convenience of remote work.
Digital etiquette: The challenges of professionalism in the remote working era
Professionalism, etiquette, dress-codes and time zones are challenges facing companies as they manage remote working frameworks and the current culture of always-on access to employees, says Natalie van der Merwe, Head of Telephony at Vox.
Considering relocation? Discover the best countries for South Africans in 2025
Are you considering a new start in 2025? Discover the top countries where South Africans are relocating for better opportunities, safety and community support.
Why cruising is the next big thing for South African travellers
Discover the latest trends in cruising for 2025 as South African travellers embrace affordable luxury and unique experiences at sea.
Breaking the stigma around employee monitoring
Modern businesses face a common challenge: how to keep employees focused on tasks that truly matter while minimising the distractions of administrative burdens and inefficient processes.
Transformative leadership in the Age of Disruption
Hybrid working frameworks have seriously impacted culture and mentorship alongside introducing technology challenges.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's Remote Work Reckoning
The federal US government cannot afford to be 10 to 20% less efficient. It cannot afford to be even a fraction of a percent less efficient than it is today.
Trust and hybrid working: what is it, how do you develop it, and how do you protect it?
Two work-from-home heroes emerged from the pandemic: technology and trust.
Understanding invisible disabilities: creating inclusive work environments
On this International Day for Persons with Disabilities, Dr Armand Bam advocates for systemic changes and cultural shifts to support those silently battling chronic illnesses and mental health conditions.
How to thrive as a digital nomad: connectivity hacks you need to know
Discover essential tips from experts on how digital nomads can stay connected and thrive while working abroad, from computer backups to using offline apps.
Case of CTICC being sued by disabled worker for ‘unfair’ dismissal before the Labour Court
After three years of legal proceedings, the case of wheelchair-bound Makgosi Letimile has been heard in the Labour Court.
Satsa welcomes new immigration directives: A game-changer for tourism and remote work visas
The Southern Africa Tourism Services Association applauds recent immigration reforms, including a new remote work visa, aimed at enhancing South Africa's tourism sector.
Home Affairs gazettes new visas
The remote work visa allows highly paid foreign individuals employed abroad to live and work remotely in South Africa, injecting valuable foreign currency into the local economy.
President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomes reform of visa regime
The visa regime was gazetted by Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber on Wednesday, October 9.
Creating a supportive workplace culture: City Lodge Hotels; approach to mental health
In a fast paced labour market, the workplace environment has vastly changed, with the emergence of hybrid and remote working, while other people still report to work — such rapid changes impact staff-wellbeing.
Certifications are par for the course in today’s growing remote job market
The World Economic Forum estimates a 25% increase in remote jobs by 2030, rising to 92 million jobs worldwide.
Tips for employees to manoeuvre online learning
This technique has proven to be more effective, as it enhances long-term knowledge retention and application in the workplace.
Cape Town ranks as one of the best destinations for remote workers
Cape Town has been named one of the best destinations for remote workers.
Consider this before relocating to coastal regions
He urged inland sellers not to overprice their homes to afford relocation to coastal areas, as this could prolong the sale process and likely result in a significantly lower final sales price.
Woman sparks online debate after being sent home by recruiter for wearing shorts to a job interview
As the workforce continues to evolve, the debate around what constitutes ‘appropriate’ interview and office wear is sure to remain a contentious issue.