SA’s future? A blindfolded government = Zimbabwe’s lost generation
Cathy Buckle reflects on Zimbabwe’s recent National Shutdown Day, Wednesday 6 July. It was the day social media collapsed. But it was also the day the streets were deserted. The day ordinary citizens...
View ArticleBiznews is hiring – five things NOT so say in the interview
By Alec Hogg Our tight team at Biznews is on the hunt for a new colleague. Some might refer to their portfolio as head of sales; we’d describe them as taking ownership of our revenue generation...
View ArticleWelcome to your future, Rob Shuter – Outsourcing triggers likely MTN strike
MTN’s new CEO Rob Shuter will have pause for thought this morning. Currently head of Vodafone’s European cluster, the former Standard Bank, CCH, Nedbank and Vodacom executive agreed to return home next...
View Article‘Fashionably Late’ – Non-business decorum. 5 tips in case.
While it may be fashionable to arrive late to a party, the same cannot be said for business meetings. It puts a bad taste in the mouth of the attendees, and it’s very difficult to change the mood. Some...
View ArticleWhatsApp – Global phenomenon sidestepping America. But why?
WhatsApp, the social media platform that brings both work and play together. And with over a billion users worldwide, it’s making incredible inroads. But not in America according to Coolfidence’s...
View ArticleThe connected world – 12 tips to avoid rookie videocon mistakes
The world has become a smaller place, ever since Tim Berners-Lee conjured up what today is known as the Internet. It’s moved work away from the need for physical structures and interaction, and opened...
View ArticlePharmacists by Skype – medicine dispensed via the ATM
Medicine, not the usual cash, is what this ATM dispenses. The Pharmacy Dispensing Unit was launched in Alexandra, Gauteng this week and can perform its duties in under three minutes. Patients converse...
View ArticleJack goes filming in London – Pound may bankrupt you but SA’s got know-how
While he has a fondness for all filmmaking, comedy, marketing and writing, he does create some magic with words. In the piece below Brendan Jack takes a tour to London with the Coolfidence team, where...
View ArticleAlec Hogg on #Brexit positives but calls grow for a second referendum.
The global market buzzword is still Brexit as most try come to terms with what European life without Britain will be like. But others are not so sure with FT columnist Gideon Rachman leading the choir...
View ArticleHow Zoom hopes to approach physical offices
When the pandemic struck and restrictions meant people had to work from home, many people expected the previously most popular video conferencing software, Skype, to be the most popular choice for...
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