Thuli Madonsela and Vusi Thembekwayo to join UCT GSB annual Alumni Reunion WeekendIn keeping with the times, the UCT Graduate School of Business's 2020 Alumni Reunion Weekend will be hosted online and will feature talks by former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela and entrepreneur and venture capitalist Vusi Thembekwayo. The event's theme is The Connected World and will explore how connecting the world digitally during the Covid-19 pandemic has affected us as business leaders - and as people.
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Buying stationery is even easier for Snapplify schools with YourSchoolBoxYourSchoolBox harnesses Snapplify technology to make sign-in simple


Online stationery retailer YourSchoolBox has partnered with Snapplify to make buying stationery even easier for Snapplify schools. Using the edtech company's authentication technology Snapplify Access, YourSchoolBox provides users with the option to sign in with their existing Snapplify accounts, saving time and ensuring a seamless user experience.
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Organisational learning and development: Who trains the trainers?People are the new competitive edge in business. Products or services can be duplicated and emulated by competitors but nobody can copy and paste the rich intangible assets of talented employees that perform in an exemplary manner.
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Youth training initiatives position SA as desirable services delivery destinationAccording to Andy Searle, CEO of Business Process Enabling South Africa (BPESA), the country at the moment is a suitable destination for outsourced projects due to efforts by government and youth training initiatives over the past five years. BPESA is a non-profit organisation that promotes and markets the nation as a favourable services delivery location.
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Youth training initiatives position SA as desirable services delivery destinationAccording to Andy Searle, CEO of Business Process Enabling South Africa (BPESA), the country at the moment is a suitable destination for outsourced projects due to efforts by government and youth training initiatives over the past five years. BPESA is a non-profit organisation that promotes and markets the nation as a favourable services delivery location.
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Dr Venter's passion for military heritage led to him publishing his first bookDr Dewald Venter is a senior lecturer in the Hospitality, Tourism and Public Relations Management Department, Faculty of Human Sciences at the Vaal University of Technology (VUT).
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Interview tips for graduatesLooking for a job is not an easy task. Interviews are challenging for both the interviewee and interviewer. From the interviewee's point of view, the challenge is showcasing one's talents and personality. The interviewer is grappling with which questions to ask the candidate to see past the nerves. Ultimately both parties are looking for an alignment of values, energy and vision.
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Examsta learning app offers free quizzes ahead of Matric finalsThe end of year exams are on the horizon, after what has been an out-of-the-ordinary year for students as well as their parents. The culmination of lost teaching time, curriculum changes, as well as migration to virtual learning platforms has resulted in peaked stress and anxiety levels for learners and educators. Luckily, Covid-19 has also prompted the emergence of a number of beneficial educational technologies to promote learning during this critical time.
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Member organisations celebrate World Teachers’ Day