Politics was once a dirty word in business. You did not play politics to get ahead. It was just not done.
Rubbish!
Corporate politics have always been played. The challenge is to p...
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With an annual salary of R1.5 million or more as a senior manager or executive, there can be quite a lot riding on whether or not you impress in your job interview.
While there are a numb...
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BY Annelize van Rensburg director of Signium Africa (previously Talent Africa), a leading South Africa-based executive search and talent management company servicing sub-Saharan Africa.<...
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If they want you, they’ll see your potential. Just rock up for the interview. You’ll be fine…
This attitude alone is probably enough to wreck any chance of landing a top job, but just t...
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THE qualities necessary to run a major business are well known. Leadership competencies are described in countless articles and business school texts but it is becoming increasingly apparent tha...
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Your company is embroiled in a reputational crisis of such magnitude it could bring down the business and with it your previously stellar career as a senior executive … what do you do to...
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1. What business do you run?
Signium Africa's core business is Executive Search on a retainer basis. We also do assessments of human capital, leadership development and co...
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The National Chicken Council released its annual Read more
Picture it — you're standing outside the event room, taking gulps of air and wiping your sweaty palms on the back of your pants. It's networking time, time to work the room and hand out your bus...
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