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Mar 17

Hybrid work and the lean office

Batten down the hatches. If it wasn’t clear to me before, it is now. I recently read the Eighty20 findings fromThe South African Credit Stress Report. I followed that with their latest analysis of Covid’s Impact on The South African Economy & Workforce. Sobering. With Covid recovery, consumer inflation accelerating…

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Hybrid work and the lean office
Hybrid work and the lean office

Sep 9, 2021

Workplace: The global-local balance

Written from a South African perspective Are you considering buying an electric vehicle, or even cooler, an electric scooter? …

Workplace

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Workplace: The global-local balance
Workplace: The global-local balance

Jan 19, 2021

5 ways in which hybrid working can save costs for businesses

The term “Hybrid working” has become a popular go-to for business leaders in strategising how their workplaces will work post-Covid. Hybrid working essentially refers to a mix between the two extreme work styles of knowledge workers: remote working, which over the pandemic was primarily at home, and office-based working, where…

Workplace

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5 ways in which hybrid working can save costs for businesses
5 ways in which hybrid working can save costs for businesses

Jan 6, 2021

Bayocean: a story about change

A friend who lives in the States recently sent me this story of Bayocean, Oregon. It’s worth a watch. https://www.opb.org/news/article/oregon-bayocean-ghost-town-resort-tillamook-bay/ It’s a story of urban development, the life stages of a town, and the contribution of people and their decisions to the character, and prosperity of that place. Especially notable…

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Bay Ocean: a story about change
Bay Ocean: a story about change

Jan 28, 2018

South African Design Online

http://bit.ly/2DTbNw5 I was very sad to see that YouMeHome has closed. They designed and made beautiful beds, in Cape Town. I’m not sure why they closed, but this did make me think of something I started a while back. When moving into my current place a year or so ago…

South Africa

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South African Design Online
South African Design Online

Jun 16, 2016

My part-time sabbatical

What taking some time out did for me I’d come to Joburg, joined the rat race and experienced a total change of pace and lifestyle during this time. I had also exhausted myself trying to do everything. After a while it felt like I wasn’t achieving much. I had found…

Sabbatical

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My part-time sabbatical
My part-time sabbatical
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