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MINDFUL TIPS TO DE-STRESS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON FOR PROFESSIONALS

The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration and gratitude. However, for professionals, the festive period can also bring about increased stress and workload due to year-end deadlines, higher customer demands and balancing personal and work commitments. The rush to complete tasks, address inquiries and organise everything before the holidays can be overwhelming. To […]

SURVIVING THE COST OF LIVING CRISIS

The World, and South Africa in particular, seem to bounce from one disaster to the next at the moment. There was COVID, then the conflict in Eastern Europe and more recently the war in the Middle East, all of which have had a significant impact on our local economy. All of these global issues are […]

MUDDLING OVER MID YEAR TAX?

It is already the end of August 2023, more than half the year has passed and what a year it has been! It seems that we are confronted with more factors that influence our financial future as a nation, the corporate world and as individuals than ever before! Some of the challenges that impact us […]

Unlock the Potential of AI for Your Business: Optimising Human Resources with Artificial Intelligence

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field of technology that uses machines to learn, think, and act like humans. The average person already uses AI technology on a daily basis, often without even realising it. AI is used in many popular apps and services, such as virtual assistants, online search engines, automated chatbots, and […]

Why Your Payroll Processes Are Holding You Back

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With 2023 in full swing, we are sure you have set goals for personal and professional improvement.  Professionally it may be learning a new skill, adopting better habits in the workplace, improving communication, finding new challenges, etc, overall, advancing your performance during working hours. As a Payroll professional, have you considered maximising the efficiency of […]

THE POWER OF VACATION FOR EMPLOYEE WELLNESS

The holidays are a time for everyone to take a well-deserved break from the year to rest, recalibrate, celebrate and refresh themselves for the year coming. Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is important to maintain mental and physical wellbeing and taking time off from work is an essential tool for maintaining this. From a Human […]

LEGAL WOES FOR HIRING SEASONAL EMPLOYEES

Hiring seasonal workers give businesses the benefits of more flexibility, lower hiring costs, paying for output only and reducing demand during busy periods. Industries needing seasonal employees include but is not limited to retail, delivery, taxation, hospitality and farming. The festive period is a time when retailers are looking to hire seasonal employees to alleviate […]

5 STRATEGIES FOR RECRUITING SEASONAL EMPLOYEES

The festive season is upon us, meaning more people are on leave, going on holiday and in a spending mood.  This puts pressure on retailers to keep up with the demand in store, not only for stock levels but customer service becomes more important as people get in the festive spending mood.  Seasonal workers are […]

PERSONAL FINANCES – THE NO. 1 CAUSE OF STRESS

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The lasting economic impact of the pandemic, the conflict in the Ukraine, volatile oil prices are just some of the factors that are causing inflationary pressure. This is a global phenomenon and not limited to a South African context, however, South Africans face their own set of challenges that further exacerbates the stresses that come […]