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Worth is South Africa's leading independent financial education company.
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24 September 2020
Companies should take advantage of habitual online learning
NEXT's Siphelele Kubheka says online learning will be second nature to the new generation of graduates.
15 September 2020
Chinese bank employee slapped by executive for refusing to drink
The bank has issued an apology after the employee recounted his experience on social media.
12 September 2020
7 steps for cultivating a coaching culture among leaders
Talent strategist Anja van Beek says leaders must be adaptive problem-solvers to guide teams well.
04 September 2020
Marketing Conversation reveals advertising should be built around trust
Colleen Backstrom explains how marketers can use neuromarketing to build familiarity.
02 September 2020
HR leaders tip their hats to JSE's groundbreaking parental leave policy
JSE HR director Donald Khumalo fielded questions about the policy in this week's Community Conversation.
19 August 2020
Pivot or Persevere: Advice from a solutionist
Tracy Morris shares her story of succeeding in business by overcoming introversion. among other things.
11 August 2020
McDonald's suing former CEO for misleading board about relationships with employees
McDonald's wants to recoup former CEO Steve Easterbrook's exit package valued at about $40 million.
03 August 2020
Executive pay has more than doubled over the last eight years
Here are three interesting findings from Deloitte's latest executive remuneration report.
30 July 2020
The three P's of effective ethical decision-making
Principia Advisory's Zaheera Soomar says ethical decision-making becomes even more important in times of crisis.
17 July 2020
Overcoming patterns of fear and fatigue to reinvigorate corporate SA
Lumminos MD Julia Kerr-Henkel says vulnerability can be a powerful tool for leadership.
14 July 2020
High flyers: Experts weigh on what to do about weed in the workplace
South Africa's decriminalisation of cannabis use and possession is a sign that local legislation is catching up to other parts of the world but what does it mean for employers?
13 July 2020
Igniting human potential is everything to Tiger Brands CHRO S'ne Magagula
"In my view, human resources is about connecting the art of possibility, individual and team potential with organisational performance. It is how innovation comes to life and that's what inspires me the most about leading change in an organisation like Tiger," says S'ne.
09 July 2020
Consulting industry facing massive job cuts worldwide
According to Consulting.uk the global consulting industry will lose an estimated R475 billion because of the Covid-19 crisis.
01 July 2020
4 tips for helping jobseekers in this tough climate
With job seekers 'on their knees', HR Company Solutions MD Madelein Hendrick explains how employers can help.
28 June 2020
CHRO SA and CFO SA host webinar about fraud and fraudsters during Covid-19
Webinar explores the subject of fraud and corruption, and why instances are likely to escalate in a Covid-19 world where pressures of the economic downturn.
05 June 2020
Marketers Com Con reveals: Give the market a story, or it will define your story for you
Marketers should share their companies' stories on LinkedIn as people are noticing brand news more.
20 May 2020
HR leaders weigh in on how to manage non-performance during lockdown
This week's Community Conversation was about how to balance empathy with the need to drive output.
12 May 2020
Covid-19 requires more courage and less defensiveness
Julia Kerr Henkel, MD of Lumminos, encourages leaders to be brave enough to lean into their discomfort.
09 April 2020
Mr Price, EOH, Woolworths and Sappi first to move on salary cuts
Leadership teams, in particular, are taking significant pay cuts in response to Covid-19 impact.
16 March 2020
Treat personal brands as an extension of your employer brand
Employer branding expert Celeste Sirin says candidates want real stories about the various personalities at work.
16 March 2020
Former National Health Laboratory Service CEO's pension withheld
Alleged fraudster and former NHLS CEO Joyce Mogale will not receive her pension payout.
13 March 2020
Ignore the upskilling and reskilling needs of the current workforce at your peril
Microsoft 4Afrika CTO Ryno Rijnsburger says continuous learning is the key to success.
14 February 2020
Compliance Online supports CHRO Community in 2020
Compliance Online has thrown its weight behind CHRO South Africa with an associate partnership.
16 January 2020
How Fedgroup gamified work to enhance the employee experience
Fedgroup CFO provides some detail around project PIG
07 January 2020
5 mindset adjustments for a successful career in 2020
Lerato Mabiletsa's interpretation of Ray Dalio's principles for a prosperous life.
17 December 2019
How investec, Nestlé and Estée Lauder drove flexible working in 2019
Three top HR leaders explain why flexibility was key to their strategy this year.
09 December 2019
Resignation with immediate effect isn't as cut and dry as it sounds
Separate rulings on the matter confuse the issue.
04 December 2019
Kempinski Hotels appoints Melissa Salibi as CHRO
Melissa joined Kempinski as the regional HR director for the Middle East and Africa in 2013.
28 November 2019
Saray Khumalo: I climb alone with the hopes and dreams of many
The first African black woman to summit Mount Everest shared her motivations at the CHRO Awards.
21 November 2019
Meet the 2019 CHRO Awards judges
The distinguished panel of judges is made up of HR and business experts from a range of industries.
21 November 2019
How to advise employees facing retrenchment
A reminder on how to manage people during what is an increasingly common occurrence.
13 November 2019
Shirley Zinn suddenly resigns as lead independent director of Shoprite
Some analysts believe her resignation is tied to Christo Wiese's continued tenure on the board.
11 November 2019
Tuesday Consulting books front row seats for CHRO Awards
Director Wendy Spalding says they couldn't pass up on the opportunity to celebrate HR excellence.
31 October 2019
How to manage your organisation's generation gap
Multiple generations are finding themselves in diverse teams where world outlooks and values collide.
29 October 2019
Is it perhaps time to start thinking about talent sharing?
Unlike job sharing, talent sharing could be an effective flexible work arrangement.
24 October 2019
Getting to the job might be as important as getting the job
Alexander Forbes researchers say transport costs are a huge challenge for employees.
23 October 2019
HR leaders discuss what it takes to make a real difference
The key is to remember that the people you employ come from the communities you serve.
18 October 2019
Resilience Institute's Njabulo Sithole makes the connection between resilience and ROI
She says resilient workplaces improve productivity, creativity and overall well-being.
17 October 2019
HR Indaba hears about 3 types of employees and how to manage them
Ster Kinekor's Sifikile Zondi explained what you should be doing with your pirates, passengers and paddlers.
16 October 2019
Frank conversations about leading digital change in the digital workspace at the HR Indaba
HR executives Brigitte da Gama, Elaine Kruger and Dennis Khanye discuss digitisation successes and failures.
15 October 2019
HR Indaba Africa 2019: Worth got their money's worth last year
The financial education company was more than happy with their return on investment.
14 October 2019
Shirley Zinn and Ndivhu Nepfumbada on leading your CEO
They share experiences on what it takes to lead the leader of your organisation.
16 September 2019
The partners have spoken: 5 great reasons to exhibit at HR Indaba Africa 2019
In case you were on the fence about signing up, here's what some returning partners have had to say about last year's event.
12 September 2019
Manpower report shows SA employers are not too keen on hiring for Q4
A few employers, however, do expect a rise in payrolls.
11 September 2019
HR Indaba Africa 2019: Parallel Software goes wherever the recruiters are
The company sells and supports Placement Partner, a well-known recruitment management system.
02 September 2019
Donald Khumalo on transformation, the power of competition and 'The JSE Way'
Donald was mentored by some of the country's foremost business leaders.
19 August 2019
ENSafrica's Lebitso Mokgatle on finding the HR sweet spot
She says society's culture of immediate gratification has had negative consequences on human behaviour.
05 August 2019
SA sitting on a skills bomb, says Syspro CHRO Terence Moolman
Terence began his working life as a till operator at Woolworths.
02 August 2019
Working wonderwomen share dinner and advice they can ACT on
Women took time out to talk about how to better thrive in both business and personal life.
29 July 2019
Investec's Lesley-Anne Gatter reveals rationale behind new flexible leave and dress code policy
Investec staff can take flexible leave days and choose how to dress.
22 July 2019
Woolies' dismissal of HR officer that breached 'honesty policy' holds up in court
The employee was dismissed after trying to get herself a R35 discount for a pack of meat.
15 June 2019
Shirley Zinn appointed to Spurs board
Shirley is also a member of the CHRO SA advisory board
05 June 2019
How to convince your c-suite counterparts to implement people analytics.
Talent acquisition expert Elmen Lamprecht says most CEOs don't seem to understand the need for people analytics.
06 May 2019
Understanding the workplace generation gap
Strategy consultant Bruce Msimanga unpacks the values and attitudes of different generations in today's workplaces.
06 April 2019
Worth will again feature at HR Indaba Africa 2019
Worth has taught over 40 000 South Africans how to manage their money better.
19 March 2019
What is unfair discrimination really?
Dr Johannes Jacobus van der Walt deconstructs the meaning of discrimination in the South African context.
22 February 2019
Summit gets executives thinking bigger
HR and finance professionals share ideas on big thinking and collaboration at Get Smart Summit.
05 February 2019
How unfair dismissal compensation is calculated
Labour Law expert Ivan Israelstam outlines the factors that influence compensation amounts.
31 January 2019
4 key traits of leaders of the future
Agile talent strategist Anja Van Beek lists four characteristics that are crucial for leaders in 2019 and beyond.
26 January 2019
Be present when handling retrenchments, says BHBW's Malisha Awunor
Malisha discusses her approach to what has been the most challenging aspect of her profession.
19 January 2019
When mass retrenchments go wrong
Baker McKenzie's Tracy Robbins explains why the constitutional court ordered Woolworths to reinstate retrenched workers.
15 January 2019
3 reasons to consider reviewing your payroll solution
Payroll expert Bruce van Wyk on why companies should evaluate their payroll solution provider before renewing their annual licence fee.
08 January 2019
HR Indaba 2018 Review: Price points were a big plus for Aspiration Software
Aspiration Software founder Brian Fenton offers feedback on what he thought was overall, an excellent event.
28 November 2018
Why do South African executives want to relocate?
Research from Jack Hammer shows that executives are increasingly considering leaving the country.
25 November 2018
LMS101: Learning management systems debunked
Skypiom MD Thomas Kritzer explains why traditional LMS models offer little to no value.
06 November 2018
Absa appoints Dr Roze Phillips as Group Chief People Officer
Roze, who holds a medical degree and an MBA, has extensive experience on boards of directors.
04 October 2018
Four steps to unleash potential: hope and inspiration from Marlon Parker
The founder of RLabs, Marlon Parker, wants you to unleash the potential of your employees.
03 October 2018
Relationships are your most useful tool in the boardroom #hrindaba18
HR industry stalwarts Sandy Mohonathan and Shirley Zinn stress the importance of aligning with key board members.
01 October 2018
TFG's Senta Morley on the value of early engagement
She says that, as soon as people have been engaged, they start talking to each other and preparing for change.
26 September 2018
HR Indaba Africa 2018: Think-Career offers talent acquisition solutions that transform the hiring experience
Think-Career delivers a seamless and streamlined hiring experience using social recruiting, digital recruiting and mobile-friendly recruiting that is scalable.
25 September 2018
HR Indaba Africa 2018: Worth specialises in providing financial education to employees
The company educated just over 40,000 South Africans on how to manage their money in order to grow their wealth.
25 September 2018
Adams and Adams HR director Marge Mantjie on rolling out HR in Africa
There's no magic pill that you can give to people to make them adopt any given corporate culture, says Marge.
20 September 2018
WORTH to feature among HR Indaba partners
Worth has provided financial education to more than 40,000 South Africa, offering lessons in both English and isiZulu.
20 August 2018
8 tips for getting people analytics right
Origin Wines HR Director Brandon Gillham takes us through People Analytics 101.
25 July 2018
LexisNexis signs up for HR Indaba
LexisNexis is a leading global provider of content-enabled workflow solutions to professionals.
19 June 2018
Old Mutual Emerging Markets: Anisha Archary
Anisha has been with Old Mutual Group since October 2009.
04 June 2018
Sun International's Verna Robson says best practice HR models aren't always applicable
She says HR must find solutions that are specifically effective for the business and industry that it operates in.
05 May 2018
3 keys to HR transformation
An HR revamp can bring in useful data for better business decisions, smoother operations, and more productive employees
10 April 2018
Social media recruiting is no longer optional
Industrial Psychologist Phiona Martin explains why social media recruiting is important and how to get it right.
04 April 2018
The crucial difference between leading and managing
Don't promote individuals without making sure they can make the distinction between leading and managing.
07 March 2018
5 keys to motivating millennials
How to manage Gen Y employees.
21 February 2018
Shirley Zinn joins CHRO SA advisory board
The community is fortunate to have someone of her calibre advising them
19 February 2018
Dishonesty in the workplace
Neil Coetzer, Partner at Cowan-Harper Attorneys, reflects on a case about employers' onus in dismissal disputes
06 February 2018
The issue of 'Diploma Mills' rears is ugly head, again.
This time in the UK
29 January 2018
Managing the impact of organisational change on employees
The uncertainty of change often creates stress and anxiety for employees
23 January 2018
Woolworths: Melanie Naidu
Melanie Joined Woolworths in MArch 2008
12 December 2017
Truworths: Mark Smith
Mark joined Truworths in September 2009
06 December 2017
Omnia Group: Khabo Ramoupi
Khabo joined Omnia in 2013
30 November 2017
Woolworths Holdings Limited: Caryn Katsikogianis
Caryn was appointed as Woolworths' Chief People Officer in November 2016.
16 November 2017
Boosting employee morale
Use personal and symbolic recognition to keep your people motivated
18 September 2017
Human potential, according to a neuroscientist
Silicon Valley neuroscientist Dr Vivienne Ming believes technology must always make us better people
22 August 2017
Are you optimising the return on your Human Capital?
HR expert Tim Southey says unconventional wisdom is required in tough times
21 August 2017
Are you Linked-In?
3 reasons why c-suite executives need to have an up to date profile.
21 June 2017
The value of intrinsic rewards
Industrial psychologist Phiona Martin explains why your employees are still demotivated even after that big bonus.
07 June 2017
7 tips for starting a peer-learning program
According to CHRO SA sponsor Workday
30 May 2017
The future of HR is at the human-technology interface
In a world that is becoming more techno-centric as we transition into the digital age, TomorrowToday's Ray de Villiers* discusses the future of human-centric aspects of businesses.
28 April 2017
HR execs, wake up! Five ways to stay relevant
For too long HR has been typified by complacency and lethargy, but disruption is upon us. The new world of work requires a wake up call. In this exclusive Insight article TomorrowToday's Ray de Villiers* outlines five areas of improvement for CHROs to stay relevant.
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Worth is South Africa’s leading independent financial education company. Having changed the lives of over 40,000 South Africans using our training – which is available online or face-to-face – in English or Zulu, we’re the go-to resource for companies looking to increase productivity, while reducing presenteeism and job-hopping. We strive to make you look good, while we do good. It’s all about your ROI. That’s why our financial wellness interventions are supported by two marketing campaigns, as well as a powerful reporting dashboard which guides you through our 60-day deployment. Chat to us today about a pilot!
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Phone: 010 592 1839
Website: www.worth.co.za