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The Hidden Legal Time Bomb in Your Company's Digital Communications
Emoji misuse at work is a growing legal risk in South Africa—avoid fines, lawsuits, and reputational damage with a solid emoji policy.

John Botha
Jul 293 min read
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Mental Health in the Workplace: Navigating Incapacity Dismissals When Depression and Anxiety Take Hold
Navigate mental health-related incapacity dismissals legally and compassionately. Key questions, risks, and employer obligations explained.

Anndine Dippenaar
Jul 233 min read
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Boeing's Ethical Leadership Crisis: When "Non Mihi Sed Tibi Gloria" Becomes a Cautionary Tale
Boeing’s ethical failures show the risks of abandoning servant leadership. A cautionary tale for values-driven, compliant workplaces.

Grant Wilkinson
Jul 225 min read
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Empowering Communities Through Education: Our Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility at Global Business Solutions
GBS partners with Grow ECD to uplift women-led centres and empower communities through early childhood education and training.

Thembi Chagonda
Jul 173 min read
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When Teams Collide: Understanding and Addressing Incompatibility in the Workplace
Explore key causes and signs of team incompatibility—and how to address it to boost collaboration, retention, and workplace harmony.

John Botha
Jul 82 min read
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How a Healthy Mind Feeds a Healthy Business in B-BBEE
Mental health boosts B-BBEE success—supporting minds drives retention, performance, and real transformation. Prioritise wellness, boost results.

Cindie Muller
Jul 23 min read
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The Impact of a Positive Attitude on Your Business in BBBEE
A positive mindset turns BBBEE from obligation to opportunity, driving innovation, growth, and lasting transformation in South African business.

Cindie Muller
Jun 263 min read
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Navigating Resistance in the B-BBEE Environment: A Leadership Guide
Overcoming BBBEE resistance starts with leadership. Learn how to foster inclusivity, reduce pushback, and align transformation with strategy.

Cindie Muller
Jun 174 min read
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The Transformational Power of Positive Thinking in Leadership and Its Impact on B-BBEE
Positive leadership drives B-BBEE success—optimism inspires inclusion, innovation, and meaningful transformation beyond compliance.

Cindie Muller
Jun 113 min read
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Ghost Workers and Disciplinary Standards
LAC ruling and Draft Dismissal Code clarify that disciplinary hearings rely on practical fairness—not criminal trial standards.

Grant Wilkinson
Jun 44 min read
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Business Psychology
Business psychology boosts performance by using EQ and leadership tools to build resilient, inclusive, and high-performing teams.

Cindy Squair
May 63 min read
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Dear Graduates: You Don’t Have to Network Your Way Into Belonging
Introverts can build meaningful work relationships by listening for connection before focusing on tasks—no traditional networking needed.

Cindy Squair
Apr 302 min read
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The Importance of Humanising Organisations for Business Success
Humanising organisations boosts engagement, innovation, and resilience, driving sustainable business success through empathy.

Cindy Squair
Apr 224 min read
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Pause. Take a Breath. And Reset
Manage workplace stress by setting boundaries, practicing self-care, and using CBT techniques to enhance mental well-being and productivity.

Cindy Squair
Apr 73 min read
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The Hidden Cost of Artificial Harmony in Teams
Artificial harmony in teams suppresses honest feedback, hindering collaboration, trust, and overall performance.

Cindy Squair
Mar 63 min read
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Breaking the Bias Barrier: How Unconscious Prejudices Shape Our Workplace Decisions
Unconscious biases subtly influence workplace decisions, affecting hiring, promotions, and team dynamics.

John Botha
Mar 52 min read
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The Power of Hope in Leadership: A Transactional Analysis Perspective
Leverage Transactional Analysis to instill hope in leadership, enhancing trust, engagement, and resilience within teams.

Cindy Squair
Feb 244 min read
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From the Great Resignation to the Great Detachment: A Call to Action for Leaders & HR
The Great Detachment sees employees disengaged. Leaders must act to re-engage and address burnout, disconnection, and lack of purpose.

Cindy Squair
Feb 103 min read
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Managing Poor Performance: A Strategic Approach to Business Sustainability
Effective management of poor performance is key to business sustainability. Learn structured steps to maintain fairness and productivity.

John Botha
Nov 12, 20242 min read
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The Impact of Organisational Health on Employees: Fostering a Thriving Workplace
Organisational health boosts employee engagement, well-being, and innovation. Learn strategies for fostering a thriving workplace.

Michal Zinman
Oct 15, 20242 min read
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