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It is not only about speaking up…!

With Generation Z slowly making its way into the workforce we arguably have the widest variety of different Generations mixing in the workplace. As in many situations of diversity, tempers are likely to flare up fueled by difference in opinion, expectations and needs....

Performance Management

It is an A.R.T Performance Management is not the easy tick-a-box-to-fire-afterwards once a year activity.  It is much more complex and an equally valuable tool to collect in your strategic management tool box. The most complex aspect of the performance management...

What is wrong with South Africa?

How often have you asked yourself “what is wrong with South Africa” just in 2020? How many different answers have you listened to? How many of these answers were convincing to you? Have you come up with a theory? I am sure that many of you can give me a list of...

The Purpose of satisfying the Triangulation of Needs

The Circle of Needs Update Currently, South Africa finds itself firmly embedded in a labour misery due to, amongst other reasons, the reactive management of our Industrial Relations. The suffering emerged despite the existence of a consensus-seeking NEDLAC and its...

ABUSE OF A SYSTEM – IT IS TIME TO GO BACK TO BASICS

Balance Capitalist System Adam Smith According to Adam, it is human nature to advance personal interest. Thus corporations were the most effective, powerful and beneficial organisations in the world. The average American would invest in Companies and enjoy good...

The Circle of Needs

Currently, South Africa finds itself firmly embedded in a labour misery due to, amongst other reasons, the reactive management of labour relations, despite the existence of the consensus-seeking NEDLAC and its pursuit of a non-adversarial employment relationship. The...