Nov 11, 2021 5 min read Staying ahead of payroll and HR legislation and compliance Payroll and HR professionals have access to valuable – and sensitive – data that can increase productivity, aid in compl...
Nov 11, 2021 3 min read How to harness the power of business intelligence in your medium-sized business The data stored in financial systems and other platforms is a potential goldmine. Yet, many medium-sized businesses are ...
Nov 10, 2021 4 min read International Accounting Day: Celebrating the financial problem-solvers We explore the vital role accountants play in the success of businesses and feature two passionate accountants on why th...
Oct 18, 2021 11 min read Future of Finance: Top advice from the experts As the rate of COVID-19 infections drops and more people get vaccinated, the world is settling into a new sense of “norm...
Sep 29, 2021 5 min read [Webinar] How finance leaders are using technology to advance the future of finance Finance leaders are under immense pressure to adapt to the digital age, particularly in response to the COVID-19 pandemi...
Sep 15, 2021 5 min read Ensuring resilience in the face of rising unemployment One in three South Africans are currently without a job, as the country battles its highest unemployment rate since 2008...
Sep 11, 2021 6 min read SMEs rate these 3 technologies as crucial to business resilience There are upsides to having your business enter survival mode. Necessity strips away cost and drives innovation. On the ...
Sep 10, 2021 6 min read How tech can enable more women in the workforce As we concluded Women’s Month in August, we were served a bitter and cold dish ...
Sep 1, 2021 1 min read [White paper] The Resurgence: South African businesses are ready to try again A year into COVID, small businesses and accountants are ready to try again with resilience, readiness, and confidence fo...
Aug 5, 2021 5 min read How AI super-powers finance systems Digital technologies are transforming every aspect of our professional and personal lives. While certainly disruptive...
Jul 19, 2021 5 min read Six reasons to use your small business for good People used to believe that doing good and good business (read: profit) were incompatible. But the world has changed in...
Jun 16, 2021 7 min read What’s needed to drive youth employment in South Africa? More than ever before, South African youth find themselves in dire need of solutions to counter the rising rate of unemp...
Jun 1, 2021 6 min read 4 challenges facing female entrepreneurs in South Africa Considering the impact of COVID-19 on small businesses in South Africa, 2021 may not seem like the year for entrepreneu...
May 27, 2021 7 min read [Webinar] 4 major shifts driving the Future of Finance The threat of a third COVID wave and stricter lockdown rules looms larger every day. By now, everyone knows the preca...
May 19, 2021 4 min read How to make your data influential A practical decision-making function is the heartbeat of every business. In the past, people made decisions that reli...
May 18, 2021 4 min read The future of finance and the pursuit of foresight Transaction processing. Reporting. Compliance. A traditional finance wheelhouse primarily concerns itself with these ...
May 3, 2021 3 min read Unleash your business’s potential with Sage add-ons Every business wants to boost performance, streamline processes, and improve on the customer experience. What often hap...
Apr 26, 2021 7 min read Fulltime side hustling: 7 commandments Many of us have fantasised about leaving our day jobs to start a business where we can enjoy the perks of being an owner...
Feb 25, 2021 3 min read Budget2021: What a relief for taxpayers With the National Treasury announcing plans in October 2020 to increase the tax take by R40 billion over the next three ...
Feb 25, 2021 3 min read Budget2021: Positive moves on income taxes, but where is the focus on small businesses? Many taxpayers will be thankful that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s Budget Speech for the 2021/2 tax year offers real r...
Feb 24, 2021 6 min read Tech is replacing accountants, but their new role is much more valuable In 2006, I predicted that accounting as we knew it then would be redundant by the turn of the decade. At the time, techn...
Feb 22, 2021 4 min read What will Budget2021 hold when most businesses and consumers don’t have more to give? Finance Minister Tito Mboweni still faces all last year’s challenges such as funding cash-strapped state-owned enterpris...
Jan 8, 2021 6 min read Sage – 2021 HR predictions: Technology unlocks the potential of a hybridised workforce as digital transformation accelerates 2020 was perhaps the most challenging and important year for HR on record. As businesses struggled against the global pa...
Nov 20, 2020 5 min read Global Entrepreneurship Week: Learning to dance in the hurricane “The reason I exist online is to break down the prosperity gospel of entrepreneurship: not everyone is going to make it....