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‘Office of the Year’ awarded to PSG Wealth R21 in Technopark
The PSG Financial Services, one of South Africa’s leading financial services providers, recently hosted their annual PSG Conference at Sun City. Members from across the company attended this exclusive event, which included speakers, workshops and other sessions. Most of the programme was also available via video conference, for those unable to attend. The conference concluded with an awards ceremony in which they celebrated their many offices’ across the company’s achievements. We are proud to share that this year’s prestigious ‘Office of the Year’ award, was once again awarded to PSG Wealth R21, based in Technopark. In an interview with one of their directors, Elke Brink, it came to light that their office...
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Initiatives Transforming Technopark Stellenbosch in 2024
What initiatives are driving the transformation of Technopark Stellenbosch in 2024? We caught up with Alita Bothma, the new Technopark Stellenbosch General Manager, who took us through her new position and outlined seven key initiatives driving the vision of Technopark becoming the premier office park in the Cape Winelands.
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Success Story: The Remarkable Tale of Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion in Technopark Stellenbosch
In this first article in our series of Technopark Success Stories, we would like to take the opportunity to celebrate the life of Elizabeth Galloway as visionary, innovator and integral part of the Technopark Stellenbosch story.
Initiatives Transforming Technopark Stellenbosch in 2024
What initiatives are driving the transformation of Technopark Stellenbosch in 2024? We caught up with Alita Bothma, the new Technopark Stellenbosch General Manager, who took us through her new position and outlined seven key initiatives driving the vision of...
Success Story: The Remarkable Tale of Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion in Technopark Stellenbosch
The impact of COVID-19 and subsequent lockdowns globally forced a re-evaluation of traditional in-person networking avenues. In an age characterised by digital connectivity, the significance of physical proximity and community for businesses cannot be overstated. What...
Technopark Security Review – 4th Quarter 2023
The Technopark SRA is committed to the goal of establishing Technopark Stellenbosch as the premiere business park in the Cape Winelands. A key portfolio that contributes to this goal is security. In our ongoing commitment to keep you informed about security incidents...
Is unconscious bias holding your business back?
Diversity, equity and inclusivity are on the top of the agenda for organisations globally. However, simply making policies and establishing codes of conduct are not enough. For real positive change to be effected, leadership and employees alike need to become aware of...
Techno App – a smart community application for Techno Park
Techno Park Stellenbosch is excited to move into the era of mobile applications with the launch of Techno App - a smart community application for Techno Park Stellenbosch. The era of mobile applications It is difficult to conceive that it has been a mere...
Navigating uncertainty with a Stoic mindset
Dealing with uncertainty is a central part of running a business. But an inability to effectively navigate life's unknowns can lead to worry and distress. How can you go about acting decisively when you feel your destiny is out of your control? Stoicism is a...
Recognising the Signs of Corporate Burnout
Has a stressful year left you feeling helpless, disillusioned, and completely exhausted? You may just be in need of a well-deserved holiday. On the other hand, you may be on the road to burnout. Burnout doesn’t discriminate, and anyone in the modern workforce can fall...
Digital Marketing: A professional perspective on a changing landscape
Digital marketing is an exciting and challenging component of the modern marketing mix. There is no simple map to navigate this rapidly changing terrain. We spoke to Marelise Gilbert, VP of Digital Marketing at Entersekt, about...
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – it’s more than a numbers game
The topic of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace is becoming ever more important across the globe. While South African employers are far too familiar with the rhetoric related to compliance and B-BBEE, the promotion of DEI in the workplace more often than...
Four strategies to help you navigate the changing nature of work
In a changing work order, how do you keep pace and build an understanding of yourself and your career as you try and navigate what at times can feel like shifting sands? The traditional career path is dead What does a standard career trajectory look...
Is it time to bolster your employer brand?
Hiring the right talent is not easy. Not only is there more competition between companies, but job seekers are increasingly less attracted by compensation and more in search of meaningful experiences. An effective employer brand strategy can help you attract and...
Manage performance like Google – the OKR framework
Performance management is a top priority for organisations looking to navigate change. One of the most effective ways to measure performance is through dynamic and rhythmic goal-setting. As employees move back to the office, leaders are again having to transition and...
Four steps towards leading with empathy in 2022
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. Over the last two years the importance of leading with empathy has become a central talking point in workforce management. What is empathy, and why should an empathic mindset drive leadership in...
The Evolving Definition of Work-Life Balance
Finding that perfect work-life balance can feel a bit like catching lightning in a bottle. That probably isn’t too surprising though, because it is constantly evolving. And if the last two years have taught us anything, it is that things can suddenly change. With a...
5 challenges all entrepreneurs face – advice from a business coach
Starting a business is no walk in the park. As an entrepreneur you have to be resilient, active and think on your feet. You face a myriad of obstacles as you make your way into the unknown. That being said, you are not alone. A little bit of help from experienced...