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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

Consultants in the rainbow nation have continued to operate efficiently and effectively during the Covid pandemic. South Africa experienced a hard and extended lockdown in 2020, and 2021 shows no signs of being much different. Consultants should expect their time management skills to be tested and sharpened.

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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

Industries and businesses still deal with the bits and pieces of the pandemic crisis, like global chip shortages or unforeseen massive production decline that happened in 2020. At the same time, recent trends in the automotive domain require serious investments into the vehicles being manufactured. The need to cut costs.

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Help Your Team Achieve Work-Life Balance — Even When You Can’t

Harvard Business

A classic 1998 Stanford University study accurately predicted that by 2020 advances in technology will have eliminated many lower to mid-level jobs. These advances will have also significantly increased the workload of more senior managers, keeping them working around the clock.