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South Africa: More than just sport fanatics
25-million South Africans participate in a sport South African athletes and sports teams have punched well above their weight on the global stage...
Analysing the Current State of the Nation
Listen to the CapeTalk interview here: SONA unpacked: Navigating unemployment and economic prospects With the State of the Nation address due to be...
Back to School Blues
Read the IOL article here: The scary numbers behind South Africa’s matric pass rate (iol.co.za) South African education system not delivering the...
Half of South Africans start their day with a cuppa
Watch the eNCA video here: International Coffee Day | Over 2.25 bn cups of coffee consumed daily International Coffee Day takes place on October...
Elementary Occupations hit hard in latest Unemployment data
Elementary Occupations hit hard in latest Unemployment data: Mothers of the Nation segment under strain The Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS)...
Lipstick effect set to help drive beauty sales this Mother’s Day
Source: Lipstick effect set to help drive beauty sales this Mother’s Day – Retail Brief Africa Listen to the interview here: Mother’s,...
Be The Best B2B Business You Can Be
When thinking about service quality, it is typical to consider your own customer experiences, such as those at a restaurant, in a taxi, or at your...
Loyalty programmes | The more simple and easy to use, the better
Pick n Pay, Shoprite and Clicks get it right with the youth with their host of partners and digital-first approach By LYNETTE DICEY | Sunday Times...
A Tale of Two Nations Part II: Digging Deeper
In Part I of ‘A Tale of Two Nations’, Eighty20 highlighted the inequality in South African society using our ENS Customer Profiling Tool. We showed...
Three pillars to get the most out of hybrid working
Effective hybrid working rests on three pillars: Strategy, Technology, and Employee Experience. Cindy Meijboom, Head of People, Operations and...
How we develop software at Eighty20
Dealing with Data means dealing with Software. Sometimes it makes sense to use off-the-shelf software solutions that others have spent years...
The counter-intuitive truth about sex at birth
I have been helping people to make use of secondary data for nearly two decades. When I work with groups who have little or no statistical...
Workplace Management: Two positives to come out of the pandemic
Workplace management is unlikely to ever be the same again. But this is a good thing, says Cindy Meijboom, Head of People, Operations and Marketing...
A tale of two nations
In 1998, Thabo Mbeki, then South Africa’s deputy president, spoke of South Africa as one country, but two nations. He spoke about one being black...
Strategic Decision Making Event presented by Wayne Borchardt
“Half of your strategic decisions are destroying value! Do you know which half? Do you know why? Do you know how to reliably improve your results?”...
What is an informal settlement?
For the past five years Eighty20 has worked closely with the Housing Development Agency to enumerate and profile informal settlements across South...
Housing investment in low-income areas of South Africa
Census and recent Community Survey data highlights a significant shift in the way households are housed in South Africa. According to the 2001...
The 3 essential elements of a winning loyalty rewards programme
It seems that everyone has a loyalty programme these days – from the “artisanal, single origin” coffee shop down the street to the...
Affordable housing: A Tafelberg perspective
The furore over the sale of the Tafelberg site by the Western Cape Department of Public Works has highlighted key issues regarding affordable...
