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Karl Smith - The Networking Guy posted a blog post

It's What You Don't Say That Matters

Many people who have loads of talent and are conscientious and hard-working, but who never achieve recognition. What they are lacking is charisma. And yet, it’s so easy, with the right body language, to be charismatic. Charismatic people are always…See More
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Join Us For Breakfast and Get In The KNOW. at The Greenwood Manor, Linden

July 6, 2013 from 8:30am to 12pm
This month of May we hosted an accreditation information session that was a great success, far beyond our expectations. Due to the popularity of the event we have scheduled this as a monthly event on our program.Why would this breakfast be…See More
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Johannes Francois Stoltz replied to TRACEY WAGENAAR's discussion JV Assessor and Facilitator Training in the group Training Service Providers
"HI Traracey We are a national training provider, accredited for the full ODETDP qualification, please provide me with your contact details to discuss.  thanks FRikkie frikkies@primeserv.co.za 0832301094    "
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Wilma de Villiers replied to Wilma de Villiers's discussion The DNA of great teachers in the group The Skills-Universe Book Club
" Cas, thank you for sharing your results.  Maybe this is the answer (or part of the answer) to the low pass rates of NCV students at FET Colleges. I am still busy reading the book and find it interesting."
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Ilana Smit replied to Donne' Austin (nee de Klerk)'s discussion OHS Compliance in the group Training Service Providers
"Hi, you can contact me on ilanas@simskhula.co.za and I will give you a contact number of someone who can do the audit."
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Ilana Smit replied to TRACEY WAGENAAR's discussion JV Assessor and Facilitator Training in the group Training Service Providers
"Hi Tracey, If you need a provider in the Centurion Area contact me on ilanas@simskhula.co.za"
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Grade 9 Subject Choices

Started by Peter van Nieuwenhuizen in Accreditation, training material, assessment on Thursday. 0 Replies

Attention, Grade 9 parents.  This time of year, Grade nines have to make important subject choices.  Our BrainPower Division has experienced guidance counsellors that can help Grade nines to make the…Continue

RPL

Started by Thulie Nkosi in Accreditation, training material, assessment. Last reply by michael mario seconds on Wednesday. 1 Reply

Hi all, some of my client are interested in us doing RPL for them can anyone please help. how do I get this off the ground? do I need to register as a service provider? is anyone out there willing to…Continue

Non payment from clients?

Started by Rizaah Spammer in General on Tuesday. 0 Replies

Hi AllIs it just me or do some of you have problems getting paid by your clients?I have a client who makes excuses everytime he needs to pay for moderations, how do I resolve this issue as he still…Continue

With the Girls of Afghanistan: “The Pen is the Sword”........“we the girls did not have the freedom to walk in the street and in the open air, to look at the sky.”

Started by Norman Ntai in Women on Tuesday. 0 Replies

With the Girls of Afghanistan: “The Pen is the Sword”UNESCO, 20 May 2013 They want to be teachers, doctors and scientists, a dream that would not have been possible just ten years ago.On 18 March,…Continue

FAIS content assessors and moderators for e-learning JV

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Bridgewater Learning is a leading e-learning developer and management company with a number of clients ranging from large corporates to individuals. We have an urgent need to develop and deliver FAIS…Continue

Tags: partnership, e-learning, FAIS

Executing an Arabesque in ETD

Started by Hannes Nel in The NQF, Articulation, & RPL. Last reply by len stevens on Wednesday. 6 Replies

I suppose it is kind of standard procedure for people in all countries to play power games, to eliminate the opposition, to push those that you regard as a threat to one side. The problem with this…Continue

Reliability Centred Maintenance Facilitator wanted urgently

Started by Sithabiso Moyo in Accreditation, training material, assessment on Monday. 0 Replies

Hi AllWe are currently looking for a facilitator who can facilitate Reliability Centred Maintenance urgently. For more information please contact us on 011 472 56 15 or 078 7314095, email us at…Continue

Assessor and moderators

Started by Samantha Schwenk in Accreditation, training material, assessment on Monday. 0 Replies

I am looking for preferably Cape Town based Assessors and Moderators for CHIETA for qualification 66029, but National will be fine too.Please send me your cv and registration documents if you are…Continue

Skills-universe expresses condolences to Mbuli family

Started by sylvia hammond in General. Last reply by Rose Mageza on Monday. 12 Replies

For those of us who have met, watched, listened to, or followed Vuyo Mbuli it was an absolute shock to hear of his untimely passing.  He was so bright, cheerful, positive and constructive that he is…Continue

Tags: family, presidency, condolences, presenter, Mbuli

Integrity, Bias, Sincerity, Incorruptibility, Honour

Started by Pierre Wepener in Diversity, Culture, Ethics, Values, Morals, Race, Ethnicity May 18. 0 Replies

Integrity What does “integrity” mean? Is it a thing, something you can have–and not have? Is it a personal quality that you receive, whether genetically, by your upbringing, or by some other virtuous…Continue

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    Blog Posts

    It's What You Don't Say That Matters

    Posted by Karl Smith - The Networking Guy on May 24, 2013 at 15:00 0 Comments

    Many people who have loads of talent and are conscientious and hard-working, but who never achieve recognition. What they are lacking is charisma. And yet, it’s so easy, with the right body language, to be charismatic. Charismatic people are always classy networkers and communicators.

    “To make an impact you must learn how to project yourself with confidence”, says Karl Smith – founder of Business Networking South Africa. The way you listen, look, move, and react tells the other person…

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    Unfriending without offending

    Posted by Bronwyn Newman on May 24, 2013 at 11:15 0 Comments

     

    We all have that friend on Facebook – the one who clogs up your news feed with pictures of cats/their children/themselves pouting. Annoying, right?

    Unfriending may seem like the simple solution – Facebook won’t notify them, after all. But what happens when they suddenly wonder why you…

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    should we name and shame fraudulent training service providers?

    Posted by DK Teyim on May 23, 2013 at 15:06 2 Comments

    Dear all,

    This is the 3rd time i am receiving a call from services seta evaluators asking me if i had an SLA with certain providers who require accreditation. It appears that providers submitted fraudulent SLAs with fake signatures and claimed i did the signing. 

    I tried to google the provider linked to the call i had today but saw only a website with no contact details what so ever. i wanted to ask the provider where they got my details as i have never heard of them…

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    Are you struggling in finding candidates?

    Posted by Johannes Mongatane on May 22, 2013 at 14:54 0 Comments

    Hi everyone

    If you are looking for for new talents I have a pool of graduates of which others have gone through internship programs.

    I also have new once fresh from colleges and universities that need placement desperately.

    Whether you are a small company or big I am ready to work with you as a freelancer so you don't have to worry about how much you have to spend on advertisement or travel expenses.

    Also those that offer internships and entrepreneurship are more…

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    Facilitator needed

    Posted by Matt Wood on May 21, 2013 at 12:35 0 Comments

    Staff Training are urgently looking for a 4 freelance facilitators familiar with working with supervisors and middle management.  You will be part of a  team of 6 on site for a period of 2 days.  Mechanically minded individuals will be given preference . Your mandate will be to co- facilitate focus groups with their operational planning.  Full briefing will  be done. Availability sought on 4th, 6th and 18th June.



    Please email your CV to info@stafftraining.co.za by Friday 24…
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