The holidays can be hectic, but a busy social schedule is also fertile ground for business networking. “Between lunches, office parties and other social gatherings, you may come into contact with dozens of people during the month of December alone, “says Karl Smith, author with more than 7 years of social personal branding and networking coaching experience. He adds that … [Read more...] about Holiday festivities are great networking opportunities for job seekers says Karl Smith, Africa’s foremost expert in social capital.
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Why the actions of South Africa’s president have rendered him a lame duck | The Conversation
South African President Jacob Zuma's bungling over the finance minister position has left him politically vulnerable. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoMayhem is the only word that can describe President Jacob Zuma’s shock reversal of the appointment of almost-minister of finance Desmond van Rooyen. Markets welcomed the move to a well-known and trusted Pravin Gordhan, the former … [Read more...] about Why the actions of South Africa’s president have rendered him a lame duck | The Conversation
A short guide to some of Africa’s best, and cleanest beaches | The Conversation
Anse Source d'Argent beach, La Digue island, Seychelles is one of Africa's finest beaches. ShutterstockAfrica has some of the best beaches in the world. Tourists will be flocking to them soon as those in the southern hemisphere take summer holidays and those from the north look for ways to escape their winter. So where are Africa’s top beaches? In drawing up the list … [Read more...] about A short guide to some of Africa’s best, and cleanest beaches | The Conversation
Emile and Razia Samson crowned South Africa’s first Power Couple
The voting public has chosen Emile and Razia Samson from Johannesburg as South Africa’s ultimate Power Couple. The couple received the good news at the glamorous live final of the new M-Net reality show, which was broadcast from The Bay Hotel in Camps Bay. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My … [Read more...] about Emile and Razia Samson crowned South Africa’s first Power Couple
The removal of South Africa’s finance minister is bad news for the country | The Conversation
The South African currency, the rand, fell to its lowest level in four years after President Jacob Zuma removed the country's finance minister. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoThe fallout from President Jacob Zuma’s decision to remove South Africa’s respected Minister of Finance Nhlanhla Nene was felt immediately in the foreign currency markets where the rand suffered an immediate … [Read more...] about The removal of South Africa’s finance minister is bad news for the country | The Conversation