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How Business Leaders Can Leverage AI Tools for Maximum Productivity
Why AI Tools Are Crucial for Today’s Business Leaders In today’s fast-paced business environment, leaders and managers must be proficient in using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. These tools help save time, reduce costs, and enhance productivity across all levels of an organisation. With new AI applications launching daily—many free or freemium—leaders have a wide array…
Dismantling Prestige: Business Schools as Engines of Change in South Africa
What if business schools were judged not by the salaries their graduates earn, but by the lives they help transform? In this provocative piece, Phindile Mpithi, a Regent Business School Academic challenges the status quo of business education in South Africa. He argues that true academic excellence must go beyond prestige and profit to drive…
The AI-Resilient Professional: Future Careers in the Age of Automation
As artificial intelligence continues its rapid ascent, reshaping industries and redefining professional landscapes, the conversation around career resilience has never been more urgent. In this jointly authored piece by Hoosen Essof, the Head of the Employability Unit at Regent Business School and Deepti Govind, an intern working within the same division, we explore the real-world…
The Essential Role of Public Management in Shaping Society
Are you considering a career that combines leadership, service, and tangible impact in the real world? Working in the public sector can be incredibly fulfilling—after all, you’re not just clocking in; you’re helping shape communities and improve lives. From managing large-scale development projects to ensuring everyday services run smoothly, public managers play a vital role…
The Role of Public Administration in South Africa’s Development
Public administration is a challenging but highly rewarding career. Workers in this sector can shape the path towards a more equitable and prosperous nation. This is where REGENT’s Bachelor of Public Administration can help. It equips students with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to aid in the delivery of public services in South Africa,…
Are We Surrendering Too Much Personal Power to Smartphones and AI?
The rapid advancement of smartphones, tablets, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has profoundly reshaped modern society, offering unprecedented convenience and efficiency. However, these technologies are not without their challenges, particularly in how they influence personal autonomy, privacy, and decision-making. This article, written from an academic perspective by Ravin Baburam from Regent Business School, critically examines the…