Over the past few years, South Africa has seen an increase in the number of illegal colleges and universities (i.e. fake schools). Imagine studying so hard to obtain your matric certificate, entering an institution and once again, studying so hard …

South Africa has officially started the lockdown period of 21 days as communicated by your President. This is going to be a very challenging period with some panicking about the lockdown without the full picture or official facts from the …

Looking for a job can be a very stressful time and sadly, some people are always ready to take advantage of job seekers. We call these people scammers. Jobs are scarce and as a result, finding work is becoming increasingly …

You already know that exercise is good for your body, but did you know that it’s an effective tool for dealing with stress, anxiety, and depression? Research shows that physical exercise also helps to boost your mental vitality and brain …

Unless you’re a gym enthusiast or fortunate enough to come from a family that runs regularly for fun (i.e. park run), unfortunately for the rest of us, taking care of our bodies is often an afterthought. However, taking good care …

We recently wrote about ethical decisions vs double-dipping and thought it necessary to also show how that is possible the ethical way (i.e partial bursary). Although double-dipping might have legal consequences, accepting more than one bursary funding offer is not …

Similarly, to how we’re all legally bound and accountable to the constitution of South Africa, as human beings, we ought to have a set of moral principles that guide and govern how we behave. These are called ethics. Although we …

If you are reading this then it’s safe to say you have an interest in the future. But have you considered that the future isn’t tomorrow it is Now?  I am sure you have heard people say we are living …

The month of love got off to a good start i.e. we got to participate in something we love: EMPOWERING YOUNG MINDS. Focused Network hosted a workshop on the 1st Feb 2020 at the Tsogo Sun (Southern Sun Hotel Rosebank …

Often, we think of resilience as a character trait: “Phumi is a resilient person; Sarah is not.” But that’s not actually quite right. It’s more accurate to think of resilience as a process — one that protects a person’s long-term …