Articles and guides
Articles and guides
Practical articles on SETAs, learnerships, skills funding, leadership, the new world of work and training – written by BOTI for South African managers, HR teams and learners.
All articlesPopular articles 91SETAs and skills funding 22Learnerships 10The new world of work 46The 4th Industrial Revolution 36Virtual and online training 14
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1 Sep 2023Creative Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking are Critical Skills one cannot do without in the modern workplaceThe fast-paced ever-changing nature of the world today means that the capability to solve problems creatively and think critically has become vitally important in...25 Aug 2023Embracing Dedicated Mentoring Programs in the New World of WorkA leadership mentoring programme pairs current or emerging managers with experienced mentors. The pairs meet regularly against agreed goals, so that judgement, networks and...18 Aug 2023We can’t predict the weather but we can forecast some of the top global business trends likely to gain traction over the next few yearsBeing able to grasp trends, gain useful insights and predict change are critical factors when it comes to ensuring business competitiveness and sustainability over...11 Aug 2023Supporting women as a tough force in every workforceThe post-pandemic world has given rise to a whole host of changes in the workplace. As it currently stands in South Africa, companies are...4 Aug 2023Take the power of data analytics into your own hands and get up to speed with Power BIPower BI is Microsoft’s business analytics tool for turning data from spreadsheets, databases and online services into interactive reports and dashboards. Getting up to...14 Jul 2023Find out what’s trending in the training arenaA workplace training platform is the system a company uses to deliver, schedule, track and update staff training. It can be a learning management...6 Jul 20233-Day Women Empowerment Workshop – Booking FormSimply print and fill in this form and send it back to us via email to: [email protected].30 Jun 2023Empowering women is our mission – by bringing skills development to fruitionIn empowering women, the National Women’s Month programme takes into account the ongoing interventions by government, the private sector and civil society in terms...30 Jun 2023Responsibility in the Workplace: Skills, Accountability and TrainingResponsibility in the workplace means owning your work: you do what you said you would, on time and to standard, and you own up...23 Jun 2023Tipped off your axis? We have the right formulas to help you make friends with your Ex…cel spreadsheetsAnyone who wants to win with Excel needs to get the formulas right without tipping off the axis. Yet it is true that some...15 Jun 2023This Youth Day let’s help encourage young people to adopt a mindset of lifelong learningSouth Africa celebrates Youth Day on the 16th of June. At this time, let us take the opportunity to help our country’s youth gear...9 Jun 2023How to create heroes out of zeros and reduce concern over turnoverSales training builds your team’s skills and confidence, and confident salespeople generate more leads and close more deals. Here are the benefits of sales...2 Jun 2023State organs now have more discretion to implement their own procurement policies in light of New Preferential Procurement RegulationsPPR training teaches supply chain officials, bid committee members and suppliers how the Preferential Procurement Regulations, 2022 work. It covers the 80/20 and 90/10...26 May 2023We have a plan to help you implement your Training PlanThe Skills Development Act in South Africa aims to empower the South African workforce with skills, ensure that employees are able to access better...18 May 2023Succession Planning Training: Building Your Leadership Pipeline (and EE Targets)Succession planning training teaches managers and HR teams to identify the roles the organisation cannot afford to leave empty, choose the people who could...14 Apr 2023Learning the Art of Conscious LivingConscious living means paying deliberate attention to your thoughts, habits, actions and reactions, and to the people around you, instead of moving through the...6 Apr 2023E-Learning Instructional DesignerLooking for E-Learning expert to design various Moodle courses. Please Fill in the Form – to apply or send your CV to [email protected]5 Apr 2023BEE FAQEmbedded in the principle of Five S (5S) are continuous improvement, creating a Visual plant. This is linked into Kaizen and is a component...30 Mar 2023Learn the secrets of achieving Excellence with ExcelIt is no secret that Microsoft Excel is one of the most popular spreadsheet applications in the world. And when calculating whether it is...24 Mar 2023Saying no to all forms of Workplace HarassmentIn South Africa, it has been a year since the Code of Good Practice on the Prevention and Elimination of Harassment in the Workplace...19 Mar 2023Data Analytics Course: South AfricaEmbedded in the principle of Five S (5S) are continuous improvement, creating a Visual plant. This is linked into Kaizen and is a component...19 Mar 2023The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) CourseEmbedded in the principle of Five S (5S) are continuous improvement, creating a Visual plant. This is linked into Kaizen and is a component...19 Mar 2023What is skills development in B-BBEE?Embedded in the principle of Five S (5S) are continuous improvement, creating a Visual plant. This is linked into Kaizen and is a component...16 Mar 2023Find out why there is no healthy alternative to establishing a culture of wellness in the workplaceLooking for an employee motivation and wellness short course? BOTI runs a one-day Health and Wellness at Work Training course and a one-day Employee...
