Who am I becoming? Mental health, identity and belonging in the digital age

Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo, narrative therapist with PHOLA October is Mental Health Awareness Month. For our latest Think Tank Thursday, we asked a question many young people are already living with: what is the digital world asking us to become? Our guest speaker was Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo, a narrative therapist with PHOLA, a Johannesburg-based organisation that offers community […]
18 300+ young people later, here’s what I’ve learnt about dignity at work

People often ask me what an HR and Operations Lead does at a youth employment organisation. The short answer is people and systems. The longer answer is that I see what a first job does to a young person, and to the household standing behind them. At youth@WORK, my job is to make sure […]
Building a Personal Brand – Command your Future at the Mercedes-Benz YES Youth Event

Ravi Naidoo (YES CEO); Tracey Czakan (YES Chief Commercial Officer); Jacinta Roest-Tshidzumba (Co-founder & CFO youth@WORK); Bronwyn Slater (Mercedes-Benz South Africa General Manager, Transformation & DEI) You already have a brand. You may not have built it on purpose, but it’s there. That was the message we carried home from the East London […]