Shane Schutte

IN

Interviews 4 min read

Sashka Hanna-Rappl on bolstering brands and inspiring audiences

This founder is making marketing funky and fresh for businesses

OP

Opinion 4 min read

Choose your 2030 adventure: Are you prepared for these 4 potential futures?

The world of business is at a crossroads. We find out what corporate life could be like in 2030 and the decisions that will lead us there.

Sales & Marketing 4 min read

What is the difference between marketing and advertising?

If you're confused as to the difference between marketing and advertising, then you're not alone. Here we explain the difference between advertising and marketing and why you need both to drive brand awareness.

HR

HR & Management 4 min read

The art of giving negative staff feedback without hurting feelings

Negative feedback shouldn't be seen as a bad thing. People learn from their mistakes, after all. But take some time to come up with a game plan before giving staff criticism.

IN

International Trade 4 min read

Saunas and karaoke: Business customs from across the globe

Each country has a different, yet remarkable way of conducting business and if you?get them wrong, your meeting could be over before it has even begun.

HR & Management 3 min read

Why the financial services sector is struggling to find the right talent

Recruiters and HR managers have seen an increase in hiring rates for the financial sector over the last five years. However, the number of roles requiring emerging technology skills has outstripped the number of available candidates.

IN

Interviews 6 min read

Mike Norfield suggests businesses see mistakes in a different light

Everyone makes decisions they wish they could go back and change. But according to Mike Norfield, Group CEO for Simoco Wireless Solutions, all mistakes should be seen as learning experiences.

RA

Raising Finance 5 min read

Debt finance needn’t be dangerous

This entrepreneurial organisation says debt finance can be a smart tool for business owners to use. But it does contain risks.

Opinion 3 min read

I tried: A small change that can make a big difference to productivity

Who would have thought a mouse could have so much influence over productivity" Find out what happens when you get comfortable in your chair.

NE

News 3 min read

Monty Python’s Very Big Corp would reign supreme if it were a real company

While we're always eager to learn how companies scale to great heights, some of us have a guilty pleasure; imagining how fictional businesses would compare if they weren'tA figment of the imagination.