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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

Transformify

Those countries relying on agriculture or oil production tend to have high unemployment rates and wide skills gaps. Post Brexit, many companies in the UK consider distributed teams overseas as an alternative to the shrinking talent pool and high recruitment costs in Britain. Project/ Product Management.

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Can You Really Overhaul A Nation’s Customer Service Culture?

YoungUpstarts

If you’ve never heard of Mauritius, take note. Before the global recession, Mauritius was a popular vacation destination for Europeans. The nation and the people of Mauritius needed to set themselves apart, to express their service brand and culture to the rest of the world. Because Singapore had blazed the trail before them.

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Protesting Against AI

Start Up Blog

billion on original content production, a 45 per cent increase on 2021. That’s the kind of cost increase no sane business desires. And now, 2023 looks like it will see a decline in spend for the full year, given all the production that has been paused. In 2022, streamers spent a whopping $US26.5