South Africa has an unemployment rate of more than 25% and many economists say incentives could start to address the problem.

New research shows that business coaching can increase employee productivity and customer satisfaction, as well as boost economic value.

The Micro Enterprise Development Organisation has secured the first two incubators of the dti's Incubator Support Programme, aimed at developing micro and small businesses through private partnerships.

Fast-changing technology is leading to the creation of jobs that did not exist until recently. Social media managers, professional bloggers and app developers were unheard of as career choices a few years ago.

When travelling on business internationally, relying on public Wi-Fi access can be problematic and comes with potential security concerns as well. Utilising a pocket Wi-Fi device is a far safer way for executives to go online when travelling.