Jobs.co.za Becomes the First SA Member to join the IAEWS

Hot off the press! Yet another exciting Press Release to share with everyone was sent out today for publication.
Jobs.co.za is certainly doing our best to make a few impressions by leaving a lasting mark while at the same time adding value to the South African Online Job Market.
With this said, we are proud to report [...]

Plans to expand BEE to BBEE – Broad- Based Economic Empowerment

Hi everyone and welcome to the first week in November.
In today’s local paper I read an article about South African BEE policies and intended efforts to improve on perhaps stagnated strategies.
As discussed in the article published in today’s Start, by Slindile Khanyile; after the recent convening of South Africa’s corporate BEE top dogs along with [...]

Budget for Long Term Job Creation and Employment Opportunities in South Africa

For those of you that may not know, on Tuesday the 21st Of October, Finance Minister Mr Trevor Manual delivered his medium term budget speech or budget adjustment speech, as some refer to it, placing greater emphasis on job creation and the further reduction of unemployment and poverty in South Africa.
Despite the 5.8% reduction in [...]

Change is a Universal Constant

We made it!
It’s Friday and I’m ready to go outside and play.
In keeping with all things light hearted as it is such a festive day, I wanted to share with you some insight I have come across through a personal encounter with change.
Change is a powerful little creature with horns and affects us on various [...]

What is a Workplace Burnout and How to Avoid it

Hi there everyone,
As per my blog post yesterday, I have submitted an advice article on the Jobs.co.za website suitable for both Job Seekers and Recruiters to read and benefit from.
I have decided to keep today’s blog post to a minimum length so as to save your eyes to rather read this article and gain vital [...]

The Food and Beverage industry in South Africa is Booming.

Hi everyone and welcome to this new and exciting week in October ‘08
Over this past weekend, I attended a really terrific event hosted at Monte’ Casino in Johannesburg.
The Taste of Jo’burg, came to town and if the name suggests anything…Jo’burg sure does taste terrific.

The Taste of Jo’burg is an annual festival aimed at promoting, [...]

Last Chance to Win in the Job Seeker Registration Competition

Happy Monday Job Seekers,
I hope you are having a productive and successful day in your hunt for a new job, and if not, all that it means is that the time is not right.
Timing plays a key factor is all of our lives and recently as in over the weekend I have been blessed to [...]

Plans to Plug South Africa’s Brain Drain

I read an article in the newspaper the other day and was pleasantly surprised to stumble across news explaining that non-profit organisation, The Homecoming Revolution (sponsored by FNB) will be hosting a London Exhibition, and in fact the third of its kind in an attempt to encourage skilled South African’s currently living and working [...]

One hundred and fifteen leggy ladies are coming to South Africa

I’m so excited I can hardly contain myself.
A news article published by www.joburg.org.za this week, revealed that South Africa and more specifically Jo’burg, will be welcoming one hundred and fifteen leggy ladies to compete against each other in the official Miss World beauty pageant.
For a change, it is South Africa’s stable state of the [...]

Is my Salary Confidential Information?

Hi Everyone,
Happy Monday!! I hope you all had a restful weekend!
I read a really interesting article over the weekend about salary confidentiality. Perhaps some of you may have seen it too, but I wanted to mention it now and perhaps have a conversation about keeping your earnings a secret form your colleagues.
Contractually you are [...]