Young adults in the UK fear careers will be harmed by the mental impact of Covid-19 pandemic

A new survey also shows 27 percent of this age category are worried about finding a job in the upcoming months, even once restrictions...

23 Jul

Would-be-employer sends nasty email to interviewee by mistake, saying, 'This girl is... not that cute'

It all started when 21-year-old Gracie Lorincz applied for a brand representative job. Gracie took to TikTok to explain that Chuck had...

13 Jul

Is crying at work ever okay?

How to cope when you feel the waterworks coming on.

12 Jul

If you feel like you have to walk on eggshells at work your job might be toxic, plus more red flags

Drained, unappreciated, unfulfilled?

28 Jun

Ever met a woman who spends her days surrounded by diamonds? Meet Ursula Pule of Nungu Diamonds

When they established their diamond business, Ursula and her husband, Kealeboga Pule, saw a need for diamonds to be appreciated and...

14 Jun

'Working from home with my boyfriend made me realise he's a workplace bully'

The number of cohabiting couples working from home has increased since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. While, initially, working...

07 Jun

Bold Conversations by Veuve Clicquot sheds light on the state of women entrepreneurs in South Africa

54 percent of South African women consider themselves entrepreneurs - the highest level of women entrepreneurship amongst 17 countries...

31 May

Sex work, part of the online gig economy, is a lifeline for marginalised workers

Angela Jones' research found that more people are getting involved in sex work, particularly with the help of the internet.

24 May

Long working hours are a killer, WHO says

Working long hours is killing hundreds of thousands of people a year in a worsening trend that may accelerate further due to the Covid-19...

18 May

When your dream job is a nightmare

Employees are often shocked to find their dream job involves menial tasks and drudgery. While they need to manage their expectations,...

17 May

Are you suffering from career FOMO? Here's how to cure it

From worrying about what everyone else is earning to wishing that you took a gap year like your mates did, the fear of missing out is real.

12 May

Remote working: why some people are less productive at home than others – new research

Has working at home during lockdown made people more productive or not?

07 May

Five important questions to ask your next employer

The workplace is finally having a shake-up when it comes to gender equality, but there's still some way to go.

05 May

Does getting a bad performance review at work mean I am at risk of losing my job?

You’ve had your performance review and it went badly, so now what? Here are a few tips from an expert.

03 May

Entries open for the 2021 Women of the Future Awards, with Santam, TrueLove and Fairlady magazines

A search for South Africa’s most enterprising women.

30 Apr

What happens when women run the economy?

Women now hold many of the jobs controlling the world's largest economy and major global economic institutions. We're about to see what...

14 Apr

Career Strategist lists 10 things that no longer belong in a CV in 2021, plus, ways to spot fraudulent recruiters

Time to switch up your CV.

22 Jun

101-year-old woman applies for work so she can buy herself treats, and finds a job as a wine promoter

The elderly Brazilian went viral after sending her CV to a local business for a job so she could buy herself treats to eat and drink...

07 Apr