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Solving the People Puzzle — 77 episodes

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7 Ways Candidates Commit Fraud (And the 5-Layer Defense to Stop Them)

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The Falsifiable Framework: What Real Scientific Hiring Looks Like

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The Myth that is killing your recruitment process.

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5 Talent Attraction Trends HR Leaders Need to Know

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Is Your Culture Accidental? The Cost of Passive Leadership in 2026

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Automation didn't remove the human touch, it revealed where it actually matters

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The Future of Work 2026: 10 Trends Every CEO and HR Leader Must Know

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Is AI Replacing HR? The Truth About Reshaping, Fluency & Future Skills with Dieter Veldsman

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How to Hire for Tech Sales: Grit, Analytics, and Process with JP Malherbe

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The Coca-Cola Playbook: How Kego Ntshe Uses Authentic Storytelling to Win Top Talent

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Mark Sham on Untaught Skills for Authentic Success

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From Admin to Advisor: Rebuilding HR's Voice and Value | Guest: Jo Watt, Director, Art of Talent

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Solving for Scale: How WeBuyCars Hires 120+ People a Month, with Rikus Blomerus, CMO, WeBuyCars

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The Wamly Story: How We're Helping the world Hire Better People, Faster

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The Ultimate Guide to Talent Acquisition KPIs (Cost, Quality, Speed & More)

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Ocean Basket's CPO on Building a People-First Talent Strategy | Stiaan Pienaar

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How Intentional HR Tech is Reshaping Candidate Experience | Vuyo Mxhalisa

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The 5 HR Tech Must-Haves for Smarter, Faster Hiring in 2025

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Harvesting HR Excellence: Talent & Culture Strategies from Francois Sieberhagen, Executive Head: Human Capital VKB Group.

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Effective Hiring: From Strategic Onboarding to EVP That Delivers. Special Guest Penny Adams

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How SMS is Helping Businesses Improve Employee Engagement with Grant Langton from Connexa

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Santam's Talent Visionary: A Bold Blueprint for Modern Talent Acquisition

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Building Winning Teams: AI Hiring & Silicon Valley Secrets with Louis-Neil from Bookt

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Top 10 HR Trends: 2025. The future of HR is here

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Intentional Career Choices

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From Experience to Advocacy: Empowering Employees as Brand Ambassadors

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⁠Integrating Social Media Insights into Effective Hiring Strategies

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Unlocking Hiring Success: A Strategic Approach with Amy Brand

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5 Hiring Mistakes You’re Probably Making – And How to Fix Them (Francois De Wet)

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Top 10 HR and Hiring Trends for 2024: A Live Event Recap

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From Inspiration to Action: How Paul Kempff Elevates Employee Morale

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Building Talent Pools: Sarah Rice's Blueprint for Efficient Recruitment

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From Candidate Experience to Future Trends: An HR Masterclass with Capitec's Head of Talent, Suzanne Liebenberg

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The State of HR in 2024: A Deep Dive with Dr. Dieter Veldsman

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5 Critical Talent Acquisition Challenges and How to Address Them (Theo Naicker)

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Building Sustainable Work Cultures: Empowering Organisations Through Purpose, Innovation, and Inclusion (Devandré Lawrence - Part 3/3)

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Mastering Human Capital: The New Era of HR Leadership (Devandré Lawrence - Part 2/3)

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Navigating Career Peaks: Insights from HR Visionary Devandré Lawrence (Part 1/3)

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Recruiting for Success: Harnessing Career Well-being in the Modern Era (Dr Marais Bester)

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Crafting Excellence: A Deep Dive into Company Culture for Elite Teams (Janko Kotzé)

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Overcoming Legacy Systems and Unveiling the Power of Internal Data Lakes with Elmen Lamprecht

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Innovation Unveiled: Mandy Munchick on Navigating the Corporate Landscape in Mental Health Tech

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Inspiring Change: Dr. Esli Kekana’s Insights on HR, Innovation, and Youth Development

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Reimagining Employee Growth with Kim Moore

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Navigating the HR Tech Landscape with Lee Watts

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From Values to Victory: Shaping Organisational Culture with Sarah Rice

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HR's Role in Shaping Organisational Effectiveness (Themba Chakela)

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Reshaping Well-being: Mental Health in the Workplace (Mandy Muchnick)

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Embracing Change: Leadership Insights for a Fluid Talent Landscape (Selo Govender)

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The Journey of Shifting Work Models: From Hybrid to Remote to Office-Based

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From Departures to Insights: The Value of Exit Interviews (Dr Michael Cloete)

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The Human Side of Entrepreneurship: Insights on Team Building (Mike Stopforth)

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Navigating the Digital HR Landscape: Challenges and Strategies (Yolandie Jansen van Vuuren)

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Why Should Anybody Want to Join Your Company? Applying Customer Thinking to Recruitment (John Bradshaw)

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HR as a Strategic Partner: Creating Value for the Business (Dr Dieter Veldsman)

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Creating a Positive Employee Experience: Insights and Strategies for Effective Recruiting and Onboarding (Brenda Gobi)

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From Remote to Hybrid to In-Office: Finding the Best Fit for Your Business (Francois de Wet)

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Reinventing HR: Tips for Successful Digitalisation (Elanie Kruger)

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Maximising Gen Z Potential in the Workplace (Ronen Aires)

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Leveraging Technology to Enhance Employee Engagement and Learning (Kevin Hardy)

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Preventing Burnout: How to Support Your Employees' Wellbeing (Khumbulani Vezi)

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How to Attract and Recruit Gen Z Talent (Marko Stavrou)

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Enhancing the Employee Experience (Naazneen Samsodien)

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Leaders Are People Too (Brad Shorkend)

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Great Employees: How Do We Attract Them, Switch Them on, and Keep Them Switched on? (Francois de Wet)

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A Guide to Building Stronger, More Connected Teams (Erik Kruger)

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Performance Management that Works (Rose Elcock)

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Why Artificial Intelligence Will Make Us More Human, Not Less (Seline van der Wat)

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How to Keep Your Passion and Career Entwined (Dorah Tlala)

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What Does the Current Employment Landscape Look Like for Young Professionals? (Bohlale Paile)

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How Organisations Can Develop the Mindset to Embrace Change Successfully (John Sanei)

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Cultivating Happiness With Mark Sham: a Guide to Managing the Mental Health of Your Team

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A Masterclass on Developing Organisational Leaders (Natasha Moller, Global HR Director at Distell)

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Do We Truly Know Who We Work With, and Why? (Stiaan Pienaar, Global People Leader at Ocean Basket)

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Tips To Create A Happy Workplace with Annette Breetzke (Head of Human Capital, Momentum Metropolitan)

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How WeBuyCars Is Hiring and Managing Thousands of New Employees Every Year

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What Is the People Puzzle? An Introduction to Our New Series