
A different way to learn: Podcasts in times where business is unusual
By appearing on a podcast, guests are able to share themselves and their ideas to a wider, more engaged audience.
By appearing on a podcast, guests are able to share themselves and their ideas to a wider, more engaged audience.
At Topco Media, we’re in the business of celebrating triumphant success stories and, in light of these recent challenges, the Top Performing brand will be recognising the growth that small and medium enterprises (as well as the large) have achieved since 2019 – persevering amidst the twin challenge of COVID and the economy.
The impact of Covid is counted in infection rates, hospitalisations and deaths. Behind these heartbreaking numbers is the impact to consumers and the knock-on effect to businesses. The recent implosion of CNA into Business Rescue highlights the knock-on effect the economic downturn and rapid change in consumer behaviour has had.
Following the impact of Covid-19, data shows that sales and telemarketing jobs are the most in-demand positions in South Africa – followed by construction work, driving and logistics, nursing and healthcare and accounting and finance.
The GBVF Response Fund1 is a part of this national response to gender-based violence and femicide in South Africa. It is led by the private sector, with the International Women’s Forum South Africa (IWFSA) playing the leading role in its establishment.