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Consulting in South Africa – what to expect

Tom Spencer

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. However, SMEs appear to be a gap in the market. Aspiring consultants should generally look forward to working on large projects.

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Automotive Industry 2022: Overcoming Project Challenges

Epicflow

In addition, to stay competitive on the market, business owners will struggle to deliver their products faster and produce more (e.g. 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. The need to cut costs.

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We Need a Better Way to Visualize People’s Skills

Harvard Business

By 2020, the US economy is expected to create 55 million job openings: 24 million of these will be entirely new positions. Using a grid like this, employers and managers could access a candidate or employee’s profile and either get a more granular, complete view, or could zero in on the most important skillsets and competencies to them.

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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.