Summary: The future workplace is full of possibilities, and you don't want to miss out on them. So, build the right mindset and commitment to grow by reading our tips below, and embrace the future with confidence. How To Future-Proof Your Career The workplace of tomorrow is not going to be anything like what we've experienced in the past. Thanks to advancements in technology, automation, and Artificial Intelligence, the way we work is...
The digital gap, specifically the gender digital gap, refers to the disparity between men and women in terms of access to and usage of digital technologies and the internet. In South Africa, like in many other countries, there is a significant digital gap that disproportionately affects women. Despite progress in recent years, women in South Africa still face various barriers that limit their access to digital technologies and the internet....
The future of work is digital and South Africa (SA) needs to aggressively develop systems to propel the country and its youth forward in the coming year. SA has no time for conceptualising with no action in the coming year, says a leading skills development and placement organisations, Afrika Tikkun Services (ATS). The time for the brick-and-mortar professional is gone, traditional jobs and ways of working are becoming obsolete without an...
Digital Skills in the Global South: Gaps, Needs, and Progress The arrival of AI-powered chatbots has made many people think once again about the skills needed for the "digital future of work." Any efforts to improve digital skills are addressing a moving target, which implies that teaching the appropriate skills is not a trivial matter. What is certain, though, is that there is a very considerable digital skills gap between richer and poorer...