Tag: productivity
Harnessing niche skills – navigating remote talent pools
COVID-19 paved the way for remote work to become a permanent fixture in many industries. As companies continue to navigate this post-pandemic landscape, they are discovering the immense value of tapping into specialist skills through remote work.
Future-proofing IT solutions – quick fixes vs long-term gains
Businesses often lean toward short-term fixes to address immediate IT challenges. They often avoid the discomfort of committing to a long-term, future-focused strategy. Much like throwing more RAM at a speed problem, an immediate solution might not address the underlying issue.
AI for business growth – unlocking new opportunities
We live in an era of unprecedented transformation. Artificial Intelligence is taking productivity and profits to new heights. Imagine cutting product development timelines in half. You could boost productivity by more than 20%. You could unlock entirely new revenue streams. AI can create hyper-personalised customer experiences.
Loud quitting and rage applying – signs of a changing workforce
If last year brought "quiet quitting", this year brings its noisier, angrier siblings. Loud quitting and rage applying are all about making a fuss. Does an employee want a pay rise? They’re asking for it. A team is unhappy with their manager? They’re letting people know.
Digital etiquette in remote work
Professionalism, etiquette, dress codes, and time zones challenge companies as they manage remote work and always-on employee access. The world of work changed in 2020, but not forever. Initially, experts expected remote work to dominate workplace frameworks indefinitely. However, hybrid work has gradually replaced it over the past few years.
Rising matric pass rate – why verification matters now
With the 2024 matric pass rate on the rise, employers face an influx of job applicants. But how can companies ensure they are hiring candidates based on genuine qualifications? South Africa has celebrated a notable increase in the matric pass rate for 2024 - from 82.9% in 2023 to 87.3%.
AI and job creation – building a future-ready workforce
As the World Economic Forum (WEF) continues to spotlight the future of work, South Africa faces a unique challenge. The country must address the evolving demands of the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR).
Galaxy S25 AI evolution – redefining smartphone intelligence
The Galaxy S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra are defined by "agents" on the phones rather than hardware features. These flagship smartphones, launched by Samsung Electronics on Wednesday, mark a milestone in smartphone evolution. They set the stage for a year where software capabilities dominate over hardware advancements in device launches.
Frontline workers – shaping engagement strategies
The experiences of frontline workers are reshaping how companies handle employee engagement, communication and empowerment in a time where work is becoming more dispersed.
Samsung Galaxy S25 series sets the standard of AI phone as...
Pioneering the multimodal era with our most context-aware and personalised mobile experience. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25, setting a new standard as a true AI companion with our most natural and context-aware mobile experiences ever created.
