By Liza Gresse “Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.” – Samuel Smiles When I was a young girl I once nearly drowned. It was terrifying. Although I was a strong swimmer, I miscalculated the enormity of an…
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As a responsible training provider, Ubuhle has implemented the following measures in a bid to combat the spread of COVID-19: Our offices: 1) Awareness and information posters regarding health and safety measures for COVID-19 have been put up in every office and communal area. 2) Every member of staff /…
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The top 5 tips to help HR Departments to plan and prepare their WSP and ATR submissions Like mad March hares, most HR Departments are in a frenzy pulling together the documentation for their annual Workplace Skills Plan (WSP) and Annual Training Report (ATR). Apart from achieving compliance and earning…
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Despite the strides the world has taken to celebrate women and their roles in the workplace and society. There is still an alarming gap in equality among men and women that exists even today. Equality in the workplace means that no person should experience or fear discrimination based on their…
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The murder rate of womxn in South Africa is five times the world average. 41% of the 124,000 rape cases reported in the last three years was against children * (Stellenbosch University) All staff and management at Ubuhle stand in solidarity with women and children across South Africa. Our hearts break…
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I never really thought that I’d spend as much time in airports as I do. I don’t know why. I always wanted to work globally and that would mean lots of travel. My career as Human Behaviour Specialist and Executive Leadership Coach affords me the opportunity to work in different…
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An 8-5 job can be quite stressful as it is, dealing with toxic co-workers shouldn’t even be something you have to endure. As the saying goes “people don’t leave jobs, they leave toxic work cultures” – Dr Amina Aitsi-Selmi. What’s certain behaviors or personality traits should you be keeping an…
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When I was a young girl I once nearly drowned. It was terrifying. Although I was a strong swimmer I miscalculated the enormity of an approaching wave. I was engulfed by the water mass and I remember the weight of the water pushing me down into the depth of the…
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I am a keen gardener. I love the feeling of my bare hands touching the soil. It connects my inner soul with the earth. Being outside with the warmth of the sun on my shoulders, the rich smells of the humid soil brings joy to my soul. I love planting…
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South Africa’s unemployment rate has increased to 27,6% in the first quarter of 2019, with the youth graduate unemployment rate at an all-time high of 55,2% according to Stats SA – making it an even more serious concern then before. “Our children are the rock on which our future will…
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