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A people-focused career: Guide to HR Management [eBook available]
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INTRODUCTION Human resource management (HRM) is becoming increasingly popular as a career and there are no shortages of the value it adds to...
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Strategic CEO Succession and the role of the board
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The Conference Board, in collaboration with Heidrick & Struggles, released the CEO Succession Practices: 2019 Edition towards the end of...
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Top online courses in under three weeks
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Albert Einstein once said “Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty i...
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The Higher Education Fever in South Africa: Optimism and Access to University Studies
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Stellenbosch Graduate Institute is proud to introduce guest author, Alice Mampuru an Entrepreneurship Development Practitioner. Her passion ...
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5 Reasons Why Content is Essential to Digital Marketing Strategy
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Stellenbosch Graduate Institute is proud to introduce guest author, Daniela McVicker. Daniela is a professional marketer and social media ex...
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How to keep the lights on
13 min read
We are all preparing for 18 months of load shedding. Additionally, the power utility wants to raise their electricity tariffs by more than d...
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How to pay for your online studies
17 min read
We are all scared that we will not have the necessary funds to complete a course. This week we focus on ways in which you can fund your stud...
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Top 20 business skills in 2020
11 min read
The year is marching forward, and it is almost February already. Have you decided the next steps for your career?
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Managing the Finances of an Organisation Requires a Mix of Skills
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There is a lot at play when running a successful business or organisation. Market research needs to be done, projects need to be planned and...
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The true value of a professional management development programme (MDP)
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In an age where we constantly hear about the fourth industrial revolution, the automation of tasks, and the disappearance of certain trades ...
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Your Guide to Starting Your Own Business
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“The hustle is real.” “Live like a CEO, spend like an intern.” “On a mission to build an empire and leave a legacy.” These and many more q...
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Why studying Project Management Online can help your career
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Can you picture your child producing a book one day and jetting off to another country the next? Do you see him or her thriving through a va...
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Upskill yourself with an Advanced Diploma in Project Management
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Are you someone who has an eye for detail, enjoy problem-solving, and can manage people? An advanced project management course might be what...
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5 Skills that won’t be hirable in 10 years [and a guide to get the skills you need]
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Whether you're considering your next big career move, or simply want to start climbing the corporate ladder, it's time to make sure your car...
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What should you study according to your Myers-Briggs profile? (Quiz)
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What young people want from future bosses
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What do recent today’s school leavers want in future employers? It’s a crucial question that’s not asked often enough. So, we put together a...
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A Guide to Financial Management (eBook available)
17 min read
INTRODUCTION We all know managing money can be tricky – yet, we manage to do it anyway! Managing finances is a key part of the general manag...
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SGI Quiz: Which magnificent mogul are you?
6 min read
Find your mogul match and identify your business personality, by taking this quick quiz! You know the drill… keep track of your answers, so ...
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5 Ways to future-proof your career
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Back in the days of our parents, the average worker could expect to spend 15 to 20 years at a company before retiring with a great pension f...
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How to go from hobby to side hustle
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Many hustles stem from hobbies, which makes sense given that a hobby is usually a passion project. After the success of our, “Every day, I a...
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Study General Management as a gap year programme
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There are some traits that millennials and Gen Z seem to share. Firstly, a love of adventure and a quest for new experiences. Secondly, a de...
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Should I have a career as an operations manager?
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If you’re a ‘jack of all trades’ and master of multi-tasking, you might have already found yourself pursuing a path to operations management...
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Should I have a career as a strategy and innovation officer?
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Studying general management will give you a solid foundation of skills applicable to any future management roles you may take on (read our G...
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