CEO of TowerStone, Brian Eager, writes in Business Brief that South Africa requires brave leaders. In their 2014 Harvard Business Review article titled, ‘What VUCA Really Means for you’, Nathan Bennett and James Lemoine warned us not to use the VUCA acronym as a crutch. Sadly, looking
A big thank you to eNCA for hosting Reza Omar as your guest live from #SONA2019. Reza shared insights from the South African Citizens Survey (SACS) data indicating how South Africans are feeling about the problems facing the country today. Watch the interviews here: https://vimeo.com/344030980 https://vimeo.com/343640786 https://vimeo.com/343640963
Mwangi Githahu reports in IOL that South Africans have high expectations of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s second State of the Nation Address (Sona) of the year on Thursday. Much has happened since February’s Sona, including load shedding, the general elections, the appointment of a new Cabinet and
TimesLIVE reports that, ahead of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Thursday evening, South Africans are eager to hear how the reversing economy can be tackled. This is according to marketing and social research consultancy Citizen Surveys. A May analysis conducted immediately after the
Sharon Wood’s article in Business Maverick explains that, in his Youth Day address on Sunday, President Cyril Ramaphosa described youth unemployment as a national crisis – and so he should. The youth unemployment rate broke above 55% in the first quarter of this year; up
Reza Omar was live on PowerFM’s #POWERBreakfast with Bob Mabena and Thabo Mduli show this morning to discuss insights from the latest data analysis indicating how South Africans are feeling prior to #SONA and what concerns they would like addressed.
Phillipa Geard, creator of Recruitagraduate.co.za and recruitmymom.co.za writes about youth unemployment and what motivates entrepreneurs in Daily Maverick. When I started my two online recruitment ventures, it was with the distinct aim of helping two demographics of our nation — our women and our youth —
“South Africans are saying that the time for political parties making promises is coming to an end – the country now wants action and tangible results,” writes Brent Lindeque in GoodThingsGuy citing the latest data insights from Citizen Surveys. Strategic Research Director, Reza Omar, says, “Just under
City Press writes that there are 35 million South Africans who were eligible to vote in the elections last week. Only 26 million bothered to register to vote. Of that number, only 17 million actually voted on Wednesday. In percentage terms, 65% of the registered voters
In her City Press article, Palesa Dlamini explains that the 2019 general elections recorded the lowest voter turnout since South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. In this year’s elections, the registered South African voter population came in at 26 779 025, a 5.47% increase from