HR Matters

How payroll and HR become the strategic engine of business in 2026

The world of payroll and HR is evolving at an unprecedented speed, and 2026 is set to bring some of the most significant shifts yet. From AI systems that can act with initiative, to payroll that updates in real time, these developments are...

Why outsourcing HR could be the smartest business move you make

Running a growing business can sometimes feel like managing a dozen moving parts all at once. Amid the constant drive to expand and stay competitive, the human side of business can easily be overlooked, especially for small and medium enterprises...

Career Reinvention Starts Here: How HR Analytics is Changing the Game

South Africa’s world of work is evolving at a rapid pace, shaped by digital disruption, economic challenges, demographic shifts, and the growing demand for more flexible and meaningful career experiences. Traditional career paths, linear...

Navigating a career in HR in the age of AI

With AI automating routine HR tasks like CV screening, skills assessments, and employee engagement tracking, Human Resources (HR) professionals need new skills, including data literacy and digital fluency, says Sheryll Kisten, Head: Human Resources...

Beyond the algorithm: AI in executive search

Artificial intelligence has spent the past two years reshaping every industry, and recruitment is no exception. In conversation, it is described as a game changer as it steps in to manage the finding, evaluating and hiring of individuals. In reality...

Why AI Falls Short in Job Profiling: The Essential Role of Human Expertise

Insights by Chimone Zaayman “AI is all the rage in HR these days, and for good reason. With the help of AI, businesses are streamlining and transforming HR processes from recruitment all the way through to performance reviews, and even workforce...

The Evolving World of AI and HR

Insights from Dr Chris Blair “Artificial Intelligence (AI) has evolved from a niche innovation to an essential technology driving transformation across industries. In Human Resources (HR), AI’s impact is profound, with the technology reshaping...

How to choose the right payroll services provider for your business

You’ve done your research, realised the benefits of hiring a payroll services provider and made the decision to go the outsourcing route. Now you’re looking for a partner who truly understands your needs – one you can trust with your payroll so you...

Why plug-and-play payroll and HR is NOT ideal for global businesses

As businesses expand internationally, managing payroll and HR for a global workforce becomes increasingly complex. Each country comes with its own payroll regulations, tax laws and HR requirements, meaning a solution that works for one region may not...
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