News HARTMUT WINKLER

Power Cuts In South Africa: Trend To Get Off The Grid Is Gathering Pace

But Total Independence Is Still A Way Off.

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Inc.Africa This Morning

Start your day with our news digest for entrepreneurs.

Inc.Africa This Morning

Start your day with our news digest for entrepreneurs.

LEAD BILL MURPHY JR.

Keep Forgetting Things? Neuroscience Says This Simple Phone Habit Actually Improves Memory

"Approaching events in our lives with more attention is going to be good for memory."

LEAD JEFF HADEN

How Did LeBron James Break the NBA All-Time Scoring Record? By Playing the Long Game

That, in part, comes with the realization that success is always a lagging indicator.

TECHNOLOGY GLENN GILLIS

Games for Social Good

For the longest time, there’s been an underlying belief that gaming is not good for young people.

TECHNOLOGY GLENN GILLIS

Games for Social Good

For the longest time, there’s been an underlying belief that gaming is not good for young people.

Strategy JEFF HADEN

New Cognitive Research Shows Gaining Knowledge and Achieving Mastery Comes Down to the Rule of 7

While talent matters, the good news is we all learn at basically the same rate – and can "learn anything we want".

Exit Strategies JESSICA STILLMAN

Considering Layoffs? Read This Stanford Professor's Explanation of Why Layoffs Are Almost Always a Bad Idea

Stanford's Jeffrey Pfeffer runs through all the research showing layoffs are usually a very dumb move.

News KOLAWOLE SAMUEL ADEBAYO

Africa’s Cybersecurity Funding Gap

Startups on the continent across many verticals are attracting investments, but what does the lack of investments in digital security mean for our continent?

News KOLAWOLE SAMUEL ADEBAYO

Africa’s Cybersecurity Funding Gap

Startups on the continent across many verticals are attracting investments, but what does the lack of investments in digital security mean for our continent?

TECHNOLOGY MINDA ZETLIN

The New Netflix Password Sharing Rules Rollout Is a Masterclass in Delivering Bad News

No one quite knows how the changes will affect them or when. It's very, very clever.

Highlights

Productivity
3 Habits of Super Productive and Happy Workers

Exit Strategies
Mark Zuckerberg Just Admitted One of His Biggest Mistakes. It Comes 20 Years Too Late

HR/Benefits
Job Candidates are "Cheating" with ChatGPT and It's Fabulous

Productivity
Use the 30-90 Rule to Take the Perfect Nap

Hybrid Work
Sustaining a People-Centred, Hybrid Culture

Female Founders
How Female-Led Startups Can Attract Investment

Wellness
You May Be Depressed And Not Even Know It

GROW
Why Business Leaders Must Know How to Write

GROW

Why Business Leaders Must Know How to Write

Productivity

3 Habits of Super Productive and Happy Workers

Exit Strategies

Mark Zuckerberg Just Admitted One of His Biggest Mistakes. It Comes 20 Years Too Late

HR/Benefits

Job Candidates are "Cheating" with ChatGPT and It's Fabulous

Productivity

Use the 30-90 Rule to Take the Perfect Nap

Hybrid Work

Sustaining a People-Centred, Hybrid Culture

Female Founders

How Female-Led Startups Can Attract Investment

Wellness

You May Be Depressed And Not Even Know It

GROW

Why Business Leaders Must Know How to Write

Productivity

3 Habits of Super Productive and Happy Workers

Personal Growth JEFF HADEN

15 Questions to Ask Yourself That Will Make This Year More Productive, Fulfilling, and Meaningful

Check out Shane Parrish's handy guide to help you reflect on the past year... and make this year 'unstoppable.'

Marketing DANIELLA SACHS

Africa’s History can Unlock a Wealth of Pop Culture

Have you ever taken a moment to consider the power African heritage has to transform pop culture?

Marketing DANIELLA SACHS

Africa’s History can Unlock a Wealth of Pop Culture

Have you ever taken a moment to consider the power African heritage has to transform pop culture?

Productivity STEPHEN KEY

21 Tips For Entrepreneurs to Survive Creative Highs and Lows

Turning ideas into products is an emotional and financial rollercoaster.

Work-Life Balance JEFF HADEN

Want to Be a Better Parent? New Research Shows the First Step Is to Help Your Kids Define Success Differently

A new survey shows what you say matters the most to you is probably not what you tell your kids should matter the most to them.

News MICHAEL WALLS

Somaliland’s oil find could reset the regional balance. Here's how

The presence of oil has been confirmed by a recent exploration.

News MICHAEL WALLS

Somaliland’s oil find could reset the regional balance. Here's how

The presence of oil has been confirmed by a recent exploration.

LEAD JESSICA STILLMAN

Working Long Hours Doesn't Harm Your Kids But This Surprisingly Small Behavior Does, According to Wharton Research

A new study should reassure parents who work long hours (and worry those who are distracted at home).

Strategy JEFF HADEN

Science Says Using 1 Word Will Help You Develop Better Ideas, Solutions, and Problem-Solving Skills

When faced with a dilemma – or simply wanting to make a change – research shows "What should I do?" is a terrible thing to ask.

Human Resources SHARNÉ MCDONALD

How to Solicit Honest Feedback

Empower employees and managers to close the feedback loop and be productive dreamers at work again.

Human Resources SHARNÉ MCDONALD

How to Solicit Honest Feedback

Empower employees and managers to close the feedback loop and be productive dreamers at work again.

Public Speaking MAYA HU-CHAN

3 Steps to Becoming a Clear Speaker

Even the most accomplished leaders can struggle with clear communication. These strategies can help.

GROW YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR COUNCIL

How To Actively Learn From Customer Complaints

When you're unsure how your business needs to improve, check in with your customer service department.

News SYLVANUS KWAKU AFESORGBOR, RUBY ACQUAH & YOHANNES AYELE

Chinese Imports Could Undermine Ethiopian Manufacturing

- Leaving Women Workers Worst Off.

News SYLVANUS KWAKU AFESORGBOR, RUBY ACQUAH & YOHANNES AYELE

Chinese Imports Could Undermine Ethiopian Manufacturing

- Leaving Women Workers Worst Off.

TECHNOLOGY KELLY MAIN

ChatGPT Comes With a Surprising Benefit That No One Is Talking About-But Everyone Benefits From

Anyone who uses Google will rejoice.

GROW SEAN KIM

How to Discover Your Strengths to Perform at Your Highest Potential

When entrepreneurs seek self-knowledge, they get to redefine how high they can soar.

MONEY IGHOSIME OYOFO

Bring Back Brick and Mortar

There is little doubt that 2022 was a watershed year for crypto. But what comes next, and can Africa benefit?

MONEY IGHOSIME OYOFO

Bring Back Brick and Mortar

There is little doubt that 2022 was a watershed year for crypto. But what comes next, and can Africa benefit?

TECHNOLOGY JOEL COMM

How Tech Companies Can Still Grow During a Time of Layoffs

Tech companies with cooler heads can prevail by valuing quality offerings, marketing and talent retention.

Strategy PETER COHAN

4 Must-Dos To Make Your Venture Self-Sustaining in 2023

Change your business strategy, extend your cash runway by cutting costs, and invest in profitable growth.

Security CHARISSA CASSELS

Tackling Identity Theft and Fraud in Africa

This digital verification company's vision is “to build a world-class compliance and security infrastructure in Africa, free from identity theft and compliance bottlenecks.”

Security CHARISSA CASSELS

Tackling Identity Theft and Fraud in Africa

This digital verification company's vision is “to build a world-class compliance and security infrastructure in Africa, free from identity theft and compliance bottlenecks.”