Oct 10, 2019 | Articles, Conversations, Latest Articles
A new South African study, conducted by corporate culture experts, The Human Edge, has found that one out of three managers can’t handle high-stakes situations and as a result their teams are less successful. Helene Vermaak, Director at The Human Edge says, “A...
Jun 7, 2019 | Articles, Conversations, Crucial Accountability, Latest Articles
Research conducted by organisational culture experts The Human Edge suggests that only half of the South African working population sees their work environment as psychologically safe, with only 24% of those people surveyed willing to recommend their current employer...
May 7, 2019 | Articles, Conversations, Latest Articles
Tough conversations, we have all had to have them and unfortunately most times they don’t go as we wished or planned. So, what should we do before having these conversations to ensure the best outcome for all parties? Helene Vermaak, Business Director at corporate...
Feb 20, 2019 | Crucial Accountability, Latest Articles, Research
The way we’re working is changing. Recent research undertaken by The Human Edge, has found employees prefer continuous engagement with their managers, as opposed to once or twice a year engagement in performance reviews. “It’s time we seriously think about eradicating...
Feb 20, 2019 | Conversations, Latest Articles
We have all lost our temper at some point, we are after all human. But when it becomes embarrassing to those around you and even to yourself, if you are honest, that is when you require the skills to tame your temper, cautions Helene Vermaak, Business Director at The...
Feb 20, 2019 | Conversations, Latest Articles
In today’s society we are surrounded by people from different nationalities, upbringings, values, religions, political affiliations and personal preferences. Helene Vermaak, Director at The Human Edge, says that if we are honest with ourselves our ideas and opinions...
