Talent Ocean

The secret to retaining valued staff members has less to do with money and is more about creating an office culture people enjoy being a part of.

Temporary work has many advantages, It can be a great way to update your skills and gain valuable work experience, both of which are important if you are just starting out on your career.

Executive coaching results in improved performance and personal growth for the individual executive and a significant increase in productivity in an organisation

Online career tools, of which there are many, should be a key component of your job searching strategy.

Over-snooping by bosses could at the same time result in an infringement of an employee’s right to privacy and, therefore, the monitoring of internet and email becomes an extremely fine balancing act

The South African economy is losing about R12 billion every year due to absenteeism, the Independent Newspapers editorialised recently.

According to Productivity SA and the 2007 IMD World Competiveness yearbook, South Africa had the worst skills shortage of 55 countries surveyed.

Over-snooping by bosses could at the same time result in an infringement of an employee’s right to privacy and, therefore, the monitoring of internet and email becomes an extremely fine balancing act

Despite the fact that it is a legal requirement to have 2% of a company’s workforce represented by people with disabilities, this easy target is still not being met.

People born between 1980 and 1995 (Generation Y) often sense a feeling of resentment towards them at work from older colleagues and managers.