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The Sit Down Careers
Art of Balance
Search for: Art of Balance career / home / Relationship / Self-care Art you in? I’ve been invited many times to speak on the concept of balance. I think when people look from outside in, they see this person who has it all figured out. As I type this,...
10 Tips For Starting Your Own Side Hustle
1. Analyse your time usage and where you can steal time or cut down activities to invest that time back into your side hustle Before deciding to start a side hustle, it is important to assess your schedule and look for moments in your day that can be...
Trust Your Gut: Gut & Liver Health
My Story I’ve always been one to listen to my body and allow it to cue me towards good health and function. But lately, no matter how much I tried, eating healthy, fasting, drinking plenty water, moving more… you name it, my body was just not happy. I was feeling...
Fallacy or Fact: Working From Home Is Productive
This past year was atrocious to the whole world and at the moment, no one wants to revisit the memories created during the height of the COVID19 pandemic. Nevertheless, that painful period educated many of us. We learnt new words like ‘Zoom dysmorphia,’ ‘Comorbidity,’...
Feb Editor’s Note: Growing in Love Where You Are Planted
Olwethu’s February Editor’s Note.
Empowering & Creating Spaces for Black Women with Award-Winning Luxury Marketing Guru & Wine Negociant, Ingrid Best
Olwethu Leshabane caught up with Luxury Marketing guru, Wine Negociant and CEO of iBest Wines, Ingrid Best at the tail end of her business trip to South Africa. The two entrepreneurs sat down for a candid and soul-nourishing conversation about the freedom that comes wit…
Bullying In The Workplace
When the topic of bullying comes up, we often think about our school days because that’s where most of us experienced it. Unfortunately, bullying doesn’t end at school. It also happens in the work place. On this episode of #TheSitDownCareers we speak to Boniwe Dunster...
What Should The Workplace Look Like, In An African Context?
In the multi-cultured and faceted melting pot of different ethnicities, races and beliefs in our continent, we often talk about the different aspects of “the art of balance”. Many Africans are still trying to figure out how to balance their traditional beliefs and in...
Profiling Chef Nti
The competition in the food and hospitality industry is tough. It is growing exponentially and in order to stand out, you have to be exceptionally great at what you do. On this episode of #TheSitDownCareers we speak to Nthabiseng Ramaboa, popularly known as Chef Nti....
Tips On Incorporating Travel With Remote Working
If you are curious about job opportunities that incorporate remote working with travelling, do check out today’s edition of #TheSitDownCareers as we explore the idea of becoming a digital nomad with Senzelwe Mthembu who is an explorer at heart, traveller, researcher,...
TheSitDownCareers with Stacey-Lee May
Profiling Professional Car Spinner and Stunt Driver, Stacey-Lee May The Eldorado Park Township has been on the spotlight this past week after a Down syndrome teenager, Nathaniel Julius was allegedly gunned down by police. Protests continue to take place in the area...
TheSitDownCareers Week with Linda Sifumba
Workplace style trends to consider for your wardrobe Psychologically, it has been proven that your wardrobe says a lot about you. The way you dress can affect your mood, your productivity levels and whether you like it or not - overall perceptions about you as an...
TheSitDownCareers with Vumile Msweli
Strategies for narrowing the gender gap in negotiating for what you're worth The world of work is constantly evolving and more than ever, women are redefined pathways to power, rearchitecting industries, sparking movements, and solving the most pressing problems of...
TheSitDownCareers with Linda Trim
How aesthetics contribute to creating a productive workspace The world of work has changed for many of us. Whether you are working in the office or working from home, it can be hard to remain productive if your surroundings are slightly different from what you're used...
TheSitDownCareers with Makho Ndlovu
#TheSitDownCareers profile Zimbabwean born celebrity reporter, Makho Ndlovu, who was recently named as the host of one of the biggest news entertainment platforms, in the world, Essence Live. She is a TV Host (Amazon Live, The Wendy Williams Show, Essence Now and are...
TheSitDownCareers with Pearl Boshomane Tsotetsi
Destiny Careers Magazine recently rebranded to Careers Magazine with Pearl Boshomane Tsotetsi as the Editor in Chief. We find out why she and her team chose to take a step in print media when the medium seems to be dying out as well as reflect on her journey in the...
TheSitDownCareers with Ezinne Kwubiri
TheSitDown Careers profiles Ezinne Kwubiri as we dissect the importance of fostering diversity and inclusion across different industries. In 2018 we had chaos in the country when there was trashing of H&M stores amid the anger over the release of an ad where a...
TheSitDownCareers with Monalisa Molefe
TheSitDownCareers profiles Monalisa Molefe, the founder of ArtForm Factory as we delve into why she's attached to niche entrepreneurial spaces and how her path to a road less travelled has empowered her and those around her to achieving greatness. Artform Factory is...
TheSitDownCareers with Preetesh Sewraj
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...



















