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Anytime is the perfect time for a financial check-up. Let’s reflect and set the stage for financial success. If you haven’t scheduled a meeting with your advisers yet, now is the time to get your financial planning done. Many of us set ambitious financial goals, but how often do we follow through with them? It’s Read More

What is meant by a right to make decisions concerning reproduction? Section 12 of the Constitution grants everyone the right to freedom and security of the person. It further states that everyone has the right to bodily and physical integrity, which includes the right to make decisions concerning reproduction. The right to make decisions concerning

Stress is a universal experience, but its impact is not uniform. Women in the workplace encounter unique stressors, from balancing professional and domestic responsibilities to navigating gender biases and workplace inequalities. According to Women and Stress in the Workplace – Eustress or Distress? by Prof. Renata Schoeman (2024), chronic stress can lead to severe health

Does it seem like there just aren’t enough hours in the day? Are you constantly being pulled in several directions, juggling priorities and demands? Or does your life feel balanced? Most people would probably say they feel overwhelmed and out of sorts, which suggests they feel out of balance. Yet the often-mentioned concept of work-life

Attention turns to a vital but often overlooked tool for women’s empowerment – financial planning. While managing money is crucial for achieving financial well-being, many women still face barriers that leave them feeling excluded from financial conversations. “Financial planning often seems disconnected from the everyday realities women face, especially for those balancing family responsibilities, societal

On 25 June, Gauteng Women in Insurance (GWII) hosted a highly insightful Continuous Professional Development (CPD) session titled ‘Navigating the Operationalisation of Customer Experience (CX) Strategies in This Era’, proudly sponsored by Old Mutual Insure. The session featured keynote speaker Antonia Oakes, Executive for Customer Experience at Old Mutual Insure, who guided attendees through the

In a world where so much attention is placed on profit, power, and personal gain, it’s easy to overlook the silent suffering of those who cannot speak for themselves – our animals. Yet, the mark of a truly compassionate and just society lies in how it treats its most vulnerable. Since 1955, the National Council

Gauteng Women in Insurance hosted a golf masterclass, at the World of Golf aimed at non-golfers, to teach women the rules and fundamentals of the game and provide practical experience on the golf course. The event included networking opportunities with industry experts and professional golfers and provided a unique opportunity for women in the insurance