Solving the People Puzzle
Francois de Wet
Discover the key to building a successful team with Industrial Psychologist and Founder of www.wamly.io, Francois de Wet. In this series, Francois sits down with industry experts to uncover their insider tips and techniques for hiring highly motivated and skilled individuals who will take your organisation to new heights. Whether you're struggling to find the right fit, or simply want to improve your hiring process, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you build a winning team.
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Preventing Burnout: How to Support Your Employees' Wellbeing (Khumbulani Vezi)
Solving the People Puzzle
12/05/22 • 25 min
Are your employees burning out? It's time to take action before it's too late. In this episode of Solving the People Puzzle, host Francois de Wet interviews Khumbulani Vezi, Head of Human Capital - Prescription Division at Adcock Ingram.
The two discuss the issue of employee burnout and how it can be addressed in the midst of employee wellbeing initiatives.
Vezi explains that burnout can take various forms, including physical and mental fatigue, and that the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the problem.
He offers practical tips for addressing burnout in the workplace, such as identifying the early warning signs and implementing strategies to support employee mental health.
Don't miss this valuable conversation on a topic that is increasingly relevant in today's work environment.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
How to Attract and Recruit Gen Z Talent (Marko Stavrou)
Solving the People Puzzle
11/28/22 • 26 min
Generation Z is entering the workforce in droves, and many "Gen Zers" are becoming your potential hires. This poses the question, your existing hiring strategy work?
Born between 1997 and 2012, this generation is just leaving college and is already making changes to the way we hire and recruit. Meeting them on their own terms could mean successfully attracting and retaining the largest generation of workers ever born.
In this episode Francois de Wet speaks to Entrepreneur Marko Stavrou (also known as the "Gen Z Guy") to find out more about the demands and hiring trends for this audience.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
Enhancing the Employee Experience (Naazneen Samsodien)
Solving the People Puzzle
11/15/22 • 26 min
What do employees really want from their work experience? How do we know if our employee experience is positive or negative? And most importantly, what can we do to truly improve the employee experience and retain top talent?
We uncover the answers to these important questions in this episode.
This is a candid conversation between Wamly founder, Francois de Wet, and Naazneen Samsodien, Head: Human Capital at MMI Holdings.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
A Guide to Building Stronger, More Connected Teams (Erik Kruger)
Solving the People Puzzle
10/03/22 • 24 min
They say "teamwork makes the dream work," however, merely working with one another is not enough to build great teams.
Effective teamwork happens only when each individual in the team collaborates seamlessly, understands and communicates through conflict, and acknowledges a shared goal.
In this episode Francois de Wet speaks to Erik Kruger, who is a Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, and Team Building & Development Specialist.
Erik shares incredible insights and practical strategies on how to build and develop better teams within your organisation.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
Why Artificial Intelligence Will Make Us More Human, Not Less (Seline van der Wat)
Solving the People Puzzle
09/05/22 • 29 min
It’s no surprise that humans are hardwired to see artificial intelligence as a threat. We're living through an era in which the need for interaction with other people is diminishing – where ordering a meal, a taxi, or making an appointment no longer requires a phone call or an outing.
This raises an important question: Is artificial intelligence (AI) coming to take our jobs?
In this episode Francois interviews Seline van der Wat, Industrial Engineer and Chief Operating Officer at hearX Group, who explains why it’s time to stop worrying about being replaced by machines, and start embracing the opportunity that automation offers to help us rediscover our humanity.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
How to Keep Your Passion and Career Entwined (Dorah Tlala)
Solving the People Puzzle
08/28/22 • 23 min
They say "if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life." But how do you actually forge a career path that prioritises your passions, purpose and goals, not just your skills and knowledge?
In this episode, Francois dives into the topic of combining passion and work with Dorah Tlala, Group Chief HR Officer at Proconics Holdings.
Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
What Does the Current Employment Landscape Look Like for Young Professionals? (Bohlale Paile)
Solving the People Puzzle
08/07/22 • 36 min
Creating a workplace that is innovative, inclusive, and insightful demands a strategy to rethink how we attract and develop young talent in our organisations.
Bohlale Paile is a young talent enthusiast and experienced graduate recruitment and development manager.
Before moving into her current role as Head of HR at WeBuyCars, Bohlale previously held the titles of CIB Graduate Recruitment Manager for Standard Bank Group, Graduate Recruitment & Development Manager at Bowmans, and Head of HR & Talent at Transaction Capital Limited.
In this episode, Francois and Bohlale tackle the following questions:
- What is the current landscape like for young professionals entering the job market?
- What are their biggest challenges?
- What are they not doing well to prepare for a job?
- How can they be better prepared, and what can we do to help them?
- Which skills are corporate companies looking for the most?
Connect with Bohlale on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bohlale-paile-a0762510/
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
How Organisations Can Develop the Mindset to Embrace Change Successfully (John Sanei)
Solving the People Puzzle
07/18/22 • 34 min
As the global pandemic reminds us, the only constant in business and life is change. Some organisations are more open to this principle than others, but whatever your degree of acceptance or resistance, it’s clear that teams must adapt to change—or die.
In this episode Francois speaks to Futures Strategist, Bestselling Author and Global Speaker, John Sanei, who shares key insights to help you position your team to thrive over the next few decades.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
Cultivating Happiness With Mark Sham: a Guide to Managing the Mental Health of Your Team
Solving the People Puzzle
07/05/22 • 35 min
Having happy employees isn’t just a bonus, it’s a necessity for all successful organisations. Your productivity, motivation, dedication and retention all depend on it. Happiness has a tangible effect on everything we do, and being unhappy is seriously detrimental to our performance. So, what can we do to improve the happiness of our teams?
In this episode, Francois speaks to Mark Sham, a passionate entrepreneur, speaker, and Founder of Suits & Sneakers, who hosts a well-known HAPPINESS Workshop and helps others unlock the key to their happiness.
This discussion will leave you with food for thought on how to reclaim your own happiness, and how to build a happy, healthy culture for your team to thrive in.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
Reinventing HR: Tips for Successful Digitalisation (Elanie Kruger)
Solving the People Puzzle
02/20/23 • 24 min
Get ready to be inspired by Elanie Kruger, Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Tsebo Solutions Group, as she shares her passion for HR and making positive changes for people in this must-listen episode.
Join Francois and Elanie as they dive into the Tsebo Solutions Group's digital transformation journey during the Covid-19 pandemic, where they discuss the challenges, successes, and the importance of digitisation in any company.
Elanie's expertise shines as she shares her invaluable advice on:
- How to get started with digitalising in your organisation,
- How to embrace existing technology to streamline the process, and
- How to overcome user adoption challenges during the digitisation process.
Don't miss out on this episode, which is packed with insights and inspiration to help take your organisation to the next level.
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Did you know that Wamly can help you hire better people faster? Click the link below to find out more and book a free demo today.
Website: www.wamly.io
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +27(0) 10 447 8860
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FAQ
How many episodes does Solving the People Puzzle have?
Solving the People Puzzle currently has 59 episodes available.
What topics does Solving the People Puzzle cover?
The podcast is about Management, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Human Resources and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Solving the People Puzzle?
The episode title 'Maximising Gen Z Potential in the Workplace (Ronen Aires)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Solving the People Puzzle?
The average episode length on Solving the People Puzzle is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of Solving the People Puzzle released?
Episodes of Solving the People Puzzle are typically released every 15 days, 10 hours.
When was the first episode of Solving the People Puzzle?
The first episode of Solving the People Puzzle was released on Apr 3, 2022.
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