
Why learnerships make good business sense for small businesses
By Opinion 29 January 2018Viresh Harduth of Sage Africa & Middle East, provides a few good reasons why your small business should consider offering an internship or learnership programme. FULL STORY >

WhatsApp reportedly testing alert for spam message forwarding
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 January 2018Designed as a countermeasure against the spread of fake news. FULL STORY >

Married or single: how to thrive as a female entrepreneur
By Press Release 12 January 2018Recent research suggests that married women are more likely to be successful entrepreneurs than single women. FULL STORY >

Team resolutions: 11 tips to uncover passion and potential in new hires
By Opinion 10 January 2018If there’s one resolution HR departments should make this new year, it should be to transform the onboarding experience for new hires, says sage talent acquisition manager, Michelle Seko. FULL STORY >

Late payments: The knock-on effects on SA small businesses
By Press Release 8 December 2017Sage has just released an economic report which reveals the detrimental impacts of late payments on small businesses equating to R25 billion ($3 trillion) globally. FULL STORY >

Preparing your business for the holiday shutdown
By Opinion 6 December 2017Viresh Harduth from Sage provides a few things that small businesses can do to prepare their business for the rush (or slowdown), so that they start 2018 on a high note. FULL STORY >

It’s time to change how you think about retail
By Opinion 28 November 2017Charles Pittaway from Sage provides some of the biggest changes we can expect to see in the retail industry in the coming years. FULL STORY >

Making child’s play out of entrepreneurship
By Opinion 23 November 2017With the evolving workplace, financial and entrepreneurial knowledge is becoming as important as knowing how to read and write, says Joanne van der Walt, Sage Foundation programme manager for Africa. FULL STORY >

Want happy, productive employees? Focus on their mental health
By Opinion 21 November 2017Heidi Duvenage, head of Sage Talent Solutions, explains the importance of making mental health a priority in the workplace. FULL STORY >

Black Friday: How small businesses can win customers (and keep them coming back)
By Opinion 15 November 2017This year, 24 November kicks off the holiday season shopping frenzy, as consumers hunt for bargains on Christmas gifts and stock up on holiday essentials and consumables for the year ahead. Viresh Harduth of Sage... FULL STORY >

Twitter's new 280 character limit now official
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 November 2017The microblogging platform is a little less micro, doubling the character limit for tweets to 280 characters. FULL STORY >

The Mushroom Effect: Why it no longer makes sense to keep your people data-starved and in the dark
By Opinion 1 November 2017Charles Teversham, MD of Sage Intelligence, considers the benefits of moving from a feudal model of sharing data to a more democratic one. FULL STORY >

Why Gen Z is ignoring your job ad
By Opinion 30 October 2017Sage’s head of Talent Solutions, Heidi Duvenage gives a few tips about how to write a clear job description for Generation Z. FULL STORY >

#WorldSavingsDay: How culture can improve your savings
By Opinion 26 October 2017With World Savings Day (31 October 2017) coming up, entrepreneurs and small business owners will again be reminded of the importance of cutting costs and finding ways to do more with less. FULL STORY >

#MTBPS2017: Small & Medium Businesses applaud Gigaba’s start-up fund
By Opinion 26 October 2017Following Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba's recent mid-term budget announcements, Viresh Harduth, VP: New Customer Acquisition (Start up and Small Business) at Sage Africa & Middle East, reflects on what it means for local... FULL STORY >
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