Cultivating Opportunity and Talent in Africa
As the world’s oldest populated continent, Africa has a rich history dating back to the dawn of mankind. Despite its age, Africa has the world’s youngest population due to the ravages of war, disease, famine, and other factors. It is the world’s poorest continent, and the second most populous. In fact, the population is expected to double over the next 30 years. Within this gr..
HR Trends in Africa: Recruiting Returning African Nationals
According to Deloitte’s Spotlight on Africa: HR and Global Mobility Trends and Approaches in Africa report, 56 percent of companies reported an increase in hiring African nationals who are returning to Africa after working or studying overseas. This is encouraging! After all, returning Africans come back with new skills, experiences, networks, ideas, and perspectives that can be beneficia..
New Collar Workers —The New Education / Skill Model
Over the last few centuries the nature of work — and how we prepare ourselves for work — has changed dramatically. While steam engines and mass production may seem quaint when compared to cloud computing and artificial intelligence, the industrial revolution transformed entire continents from largely rural to industrial societies. Practically everything changed: farming, manufacturi..