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Women’s Empowerment: Shattering “Glass Ceilings” Because Glass is Breakable

By Alexandra Willis Regenesys Corporate Education closed off #WomensMonth with a live panel discussion of women leaders across various tech fields. The discussion sat on a two-pronged conundrum: while it was inspiring to hear how women are dynamiting through technology in times of polycrisis, the conversation also promulgated critical reflection on sacrifices that have been …

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Insights from the SETAs to QCTO Transition

Navigating the Shift: Insights on the SETAs to QCTO Transition

Industry Insights / By Thabiso

The landscape of skills development in South Africa is undergoing a significant transformation, as highlighted in a recent webinar Impact on Skills Development: Exploring the Shift from SETAs to QCTO Qualifications hosted by Regenesys Corporate Education. The transition from Skills Education and Training Authorities (SETAs) to Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) qualifications marks …

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Blodly Hers - Women of Strength- International Womens Day

Boldly Hers: A Celebration of Women’s Resilience and Leadership

Industry Insights / By Thabiso

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Regenesys Corporate Education hosted the “Boldly Hers: Celebrating Women of Strength” event, a gathering that showcased the resilience, leadership, and empowerment of women. This event brought together a diverse group of women leaders, each sharing their inspiring stories and insights. In a world that often overlooks the power and …

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The Impact of Big Data on Decision Making

Digital Transformation & Technology, Industry Insights / By Thabiso

In an era where 2.5 quintillion bytes of data are generated each day, the role of Big Data in shaping business futures cannot be overstated, yet only 24% of companies use big data analytics. This staggering figure isn’t merely a statistic; it represents the pulse of global digital transformation, influencing everything from consumer behaviour to …

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Why Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Industry Insights, Personal Development, Professional Development / By Thabiso

82% of businesses reported that their most significant losses stemmed not from poor product quality or inadequate marketing, but from financial mismanagement by non-financial managers. Whether we like it or not the lines between various managerial roles are blurring. No longer can a manager in a non-financial role afford to say, “Finance isn’t my department.” …

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The Future of Middle Management: Adapting to a Changing Landscape

Industry Insights / By Thabiso

Did you know that by 2025, it’s estimated that artificial intelligence (AI) will handle routine tasks better than humans in 90% of middle management roles? This isn’t science fiction; it’s the reality knocking at our door. The future is now, and middle managers must evolve to remain relevant in the business landscape. In an era …

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Why ‘Data Analyst’ is the Top Emerging Role – A Shield Against Career Obsolescence

Industry Insights / By Thabiso

A whopping 87% of organisations have low business intelligence (BI) and analytics maturity, according to Gartner’s research. According to Statistics, today we live in a world where a staggering 91.9% of organisations have reaped measurable value from investments in data and analytics in 2023, three in every five organisations leverage data analytics for business …

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Climb the Corporate Ladder: Game-Changing Skills New Managers Need in 2024

Industry Insights, Leadership, Management, Professional Development / By Thabiso

In an ever-shifting landscape, new managers face a daunting reality. The path to success is riddled with challenges, but merely surviving won’t cut it. Let us uncover the keys to leadership triumph and explore the essential skills required to excel as a New Manager. A staggering 60% of new managers underperform or fail within …

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More warrior spirits please: Only seven of SA’s top 100 listed companies have women CEOs

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Industry Insights, Leadership, Management / By Sefe

Momentum Metropolitan Holdings just appointed its first woman CEO, and rumour is out that Eskom may also appoint its first woman CEO, but women leaders remain a minority. What is to be done and how can women channel their ‘warrior spirit’ in leadership?

ChatGPT: Career Boost or Bust? It’s actually up to you

Digital Transformation & Technology, Industry Insights, Innovation / By Frank Bhebhe

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot hosted on OpenAI has become the world’s talking point. As of January 2023, it has about 100 million active users in just over a month since it launched – Instagram and TikTok can’t even compete with that – it took both platforms two-and-half years and nine months respectively to get that many users.