Gaining insight into top employers and discovering what makes them great.
In April 2018, three of the ROAM Jobs brands released the ‘Best 100 companies to work for’ report for their respective countries. These reports identify and rank the top companies in each country, as rated by employees and other job professionals. The reports took into consideration metrics such as employee job satisfaction, career growth prospects,…
The purpose of content in a classifieds space
On the surface; it can appear that the role of content as an extension of marketing is simply a mechanism to tick off SEO requirements. For many marketers, this is exactly how content is used: “Google likes fresh content, let’s provide fresh content.” This approach does help out in the SEO space, but by no…
The Next Economy
BrighterMonday Kenya partnered with SOS Children’s Village Nairobi, Kenya for a CSR Project in a programme called “The Next Economy” to provide training for 47 youth on employability skills to help the youth gain relevant skills necessary to join work life. The training aimed at filling a gap on basic soft skills and interview skills…
Walk the Green Talk
Kenya has continued to face the wrath of deforestation and forest degradation for years now. These effects are clear as the country is experiencing severe drought in some part of the country and even water shortage. As a result, the government suspended logging in the country for a period of 90 days to allow reassessment…
The 5th HR Forum: A Sharp Focus on Employee Retention
Thumbs up to Brightermonday Kenya for organizing such an informative and valuable forum on Employee Retention. Read more details here
Cracking Classifieds in (East) Africa
Classifieds is a global game. In every country worldwide, people have created networks to buy and sell their goods. With technological growth, those networks have moved online and have started to include even more people. Ushering in the era of the ‘modern’ Classifieds Platform. To succeed in this market, a lot of same rules apply…
Ringier One Africa Media bulks up staff to battle Naspers
An insightful read on Nasper and ROAM. Read more on risk-takers
No water, but the Tech team is still energized.
The Tech team, based in Cape Town, South Africa started the year with a move to a new office space. We are now located at Woodland house, 17a Woodlands Rd, Woodstock, Cape Town. With the Group CEO, the new Heads of Verticals and marketing team also working from the same office, Cape Town will now…