On a recent business trip, as the evening wound down and a group of colleagues made our way back to the hotel, our lively dinner conversation soon drifted toward the subject of work. And, as I described the next task on my to-do list, my wise friend Marna exclaimed, ‘Better you than me!’ In the…
In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business world, speed reigns supreme. As trends accelerate and chaos becomes the norm, real-time data is our guiding light. Yet, the key lies in striking a delicate balance between embracing agility without compromising decision-making quality. Today, we have an unprecedented amount of data at our fingertips. With the exponential growth…
A bold electric crossover redefining luxury. Are electric cars the future? What can I expect in an electric car and is it suitable for long journeys. Find out as @motoringandtechworld takes us through everything you need to know about the Mercedes EQB350. Specifications Engine: Electric POWER: 215 KW TORQUE: 520 NM 0–100 KM/H: 6.2 seconds…
The BMW M240i Xdrive is a sports coupé that delivers a unique blend of luxury and performance. This car is designed for driving enthusiasts who demand the very best in terms of handling, power and comfort. It’s a true masterpiece in engineering and design, and it’s no wonder that it’s such a popular choice among…
There is a vast difference between accounting and personal finances. Contrary to the general perception, some accountants are brilliant at what they do in the workplace managing and reporting on somebody else’s money, but struggle when it comes to managing their own finances. We do not get taught about money management at school or university,…
Investing in the stock market can seem like a daunting task, especially for those who are new to the game. I vividly remember my first investment experience back in 2007 when I was just 17 years old. I invested roughly R3 000 to purchase two Naspers shares, each priced at approximately R1 500. The hard-earned…
The Finance Minister delivered his annual budget speech on 22 February 2023, and did not raise taxes. This was expected, given the state of the economy. The budget instead announced R13 billion in tax relief. Through an expansion of the Income Tax Act’s section 12B renewable energy tax incentive, businesses receive R5 billion and individuals…
Doctors ‘play god’ every day as they hold patients’ lives in the palm of their hands. A cut one centimetre too deep or too wide can be the difference between a mother, father, son or daughter going home to their family or not. Accountants can’t compare, or can they? Accountants play a vital role in…
The 2022 Land Rover Defender 90 diesel is an exceptional off-road vehicle that stands out from its competitors in terms of performance, luxury, and versatility. It is designed for the thrill-seekers, adventurers, and families who love to explore the unknown. Specifications Engine: 3,0-litre 6-cylinder Turbodiesel POWER: 221 KW TORQUE: 650 NM 0–100 KM/H: 8.0 seconds…
The new Sportage offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and performance for South African adventurers. Specifications Engine: 2,2L 4-cylinder Turbo Diesel POWER: 221 KW TORQUE: 650 NM 0–100 KM/H: 8.0 seconds PRICE From: R573 995 South Africa’s automotive market is known for its fierce competition among SUVs, and one model that has been capturing…