Blog Articles
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19 Mar 2025
In correspondence with "what women want", as shown in the recently conducted RecruitMyMom Working Women's survey results (report release date to be announced soon), the majority of women in South Africa prefer hybrid and remote work models. While hybrid and remote work arrangements offer... -
11 Feb 2025
The World Economic Forum names critical thinking and problem-solving among the top most sought-after skills in the workplace. Therefore, despite employers' continued focus on qualifications, experience, and technical skills when recruiting new employees, we cannot ignore what lies beyond a... -
11 Feb 2025
Flexible hiring is one of the savviest ways for businesses to rein in costs while securing top talent. The way a company builds its team holds the purse strings to its financial well-being, and for many, uncovering inventive methods to stay nimble without diluting expertise is non-negotiable. But... -
11 Feb 2025
If you’re a CEO or Founder, you know the feeling—wearing too many hats, juggling priorities, and constantly switching between high-level strategy and day-to-day execution. One moment, you’re mapping out the company’s future, and the next, you’re knee-deep in marketing plans, financial forecasts, or... -
10 Feb 2025
Resilience is one of the ten most valuable skills needed in any workplace. The ability to face challenges, adapt, and keep going despite difficulties sets future-ready employees apart. More than ever, businesses are realising that hiring for resilience—rather than just looking for a flawless... -
05 Feb 2025
I’ll never forget the day when my kids were young and I broke down over a cup of coffee with my husband. “I just feel like I’m never doing enough,” I blubbered, letting my coffee go cold. “At work, I feel guilty about not being with the kids. When I’m with the kids, I feel guilty about work. It’s... -
05 Feb 2025
If you’re a working mom or a job-seeker in South Africa, you’ve probably faced career setbacks - retrenchments, career breaks, or unexpected challenges. But here’s something encouraging: more and more employers are recruiting for resilience rather than just looking for a flawless career history. ... -
14 Jan 2025
With the year unfolding, understanding the seven vital HR trends for 2025 is essential for keeping your organisation adaptable, competitive, and prepared for what’s next. These trends shape how businesses operate and how people work, offering exciting opportunities for South African companies and... -
19 Dec 2024
As a founder or owner of a small to medium enterprise (SME), you wear many hats. From managing operations and marketing to driving sales, your plate is full. One area that can often become overwhelming is customer relationship management (CRM). If you find yourself bogged down by daily CRM tasks,... -
19 Dec 2024
The decision to start a family is a big one for any woman who is heavily invested in her career. Will it affect my chances of promotion? Will people take me as seriously when I’m a working mom? How do I stop them from ‘seeing’ me differently? How do I get them to understand that I want to stay on...
