The current economic landscape in our country is looking quite bleak. The Covid-19 pandemic is not helping either, putting more of its weight on the economy.

Today, #TheSitDownCareers features Preetesh Sewraj, CEO of the Loeries and Innovation Brand Analyst, sharing strategies to help you ensure your skills and talents are recognised in today’s digital age.

Guest: Preteesh Sewraj

Preetesh Sweraj is a Brand innovation Analyst and business leader who recently stepped into the role of being the CEO of The Loeries. Sewraj has worked with major brands including Unilever, Samsung, Nedbank and Vodacom.

He successfully launched Product of the Year in South Africa, the world’s largest consumer-voted award for product innovation. Since its launch in 2008, it has helped millions of consumers identify great innovation that adds value to their lives.

Sewraj sees his role as “leading the Loeries in its mission to unearth and share great examples of creativity and innovation, as well as ensure deeper engagement with organisations across the region that are aligned to supporting this goal”

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Today, #TheSitDownCareers features Preetesh Sewraj, CEO of the Loeries and Innovation Brand Analyst sharing strategies to help you ensure your skills and talents are recognized.

The Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni will be addressing the nation for the urgent budget review speech tomorrow (Wednesday, 25 June) and we know that one the threats to the economy has been job security and employment. 
The current economic landscape in our country is looking quite bleak. The Covid-19 pandemic is not helping either, putting more of its weight on the economy. 
Many professionals are being laid off – some experiencing salary cuts. Perhaps part of the solution an individual could be to tighten your grip in your career by strengthening your personal brand to be recognized in your field and attract other potential opportunities.