by | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog Posts, Featured
On the 11th of March 2020 the World Health Organisation officially declared the spread of Coronavirus a ‘Pandemic’. Apart from the rate of infection reported in South Africa between the 5th and 11th of March 2020, and the preceding health and economic disasters South Africans witnessed within the global community, this may have been the very sentence that enabled our government to activate the Disaster Management Act No 57 of 2002 (http://www.cogta.gov.za/cgta_2016/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/DISASTER-MANAGEMENT-ACT.pdf).
by | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog Posts, Featured
Forward-looking companies are turning to what is known as Zero Based Organisation design or Adaptable Organisational Structures. This approach to organisational development and design focuses on driving profitability through emphasizing agility over bureaucracy and shifting to a future focused mindset. It gives organisations the mandate to design the most efficient and appropriate organisation from scratch.
by | Mar 19, 2020 | Featured, News, Press Releases
The new year has started with an unrelenting pace, and we are already in March! However, 2020 has also brought about a global outbreak of the COVID-19 Coronavirus, which as you are no doubt aware, was declared a global pandemic by the WHO recently. The ensuing measures taken by many countries and South Africa have made the immediate future a very uncertain one indeed. Against this backdrop, SIOPSA recognizes that it has a commitment to the SIOPSA community in the form of the 22nd Annual SIOPSA conference.
by | Mar 17, 2020 | Featured, News
Health and Wellness: How Corona could shape the workplace. 17 March 2020 Listen here to the interview Dr Marissa Brouwers had with Cape Talk Radio Station addressing aspects relating to the workplace, remote working and Covid-19. LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW...
by | Mar 14, 2020 | Featured, News, Press Releases
In line with the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa, Sunday 15 March 2020, with regards to COVID-19 and limiting public interaction, SIOPSA management have decided to postpone all events scheduled for the month of March 2020.
by | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog Posts, Featured
THE JOURNEY OF A MENTOR IN THE JO’BURG COMMUNITY There was this time when he said to me “you know, I really needed to speak to you then, as you and my mother are the only ones I can really speak to about these things” Nearly 4 years ago now, I got involved...