The Semantic Tree of Learning: Cultivating Curiosity for Growth

The-Semantic-Tree-of-Learning-Cultivating-Curiosity-for-Growth
In the vast orchard of human knowledge, each of us stands before our own sprawling tree, its branches heavy with the fruits of wisdom waiting to be plucked. Yet, before we can enjoy the sweet taste of understanding, we must first appreciate the structure that supports the fruit: stemming from the seedling that ignites curiosity
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Navigating Cultural Dynamics

eLearning localisation
Brief introduction to the importance of eLearning localisation in Africa for global teams: In the ever-evolving landscape of global business, eLearning has emerged as a powerful tool for professional development. However, the reality is that training received from a global head office is not always well-received in an African context. This blog post explores four
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Turning Over a New Leaf – Insights Into how the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Transformed Training in South Africa

Transformed Training
At New Leaf, we have witnessed firsthand how the eLearning industry has been reshaped over the last four years. It has not been an easy journey for our clients – with most needing to adapt and reimagine how their training takes place.  In order to acknowledge just how far we have come since Covid, I
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Wellness is Vital for South Africa’s Private Security Sector

South Africa’s private security sector
In the evolving landscape of South Africa’s private security industry, with almost 10,000 companies and nearly 2.7 million registered personnel, the security industry is placing a growing emphasis on the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of its officers. In an environment where violent contract crimes, including murder and rape, sadly persist, the recognition of the
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How eLearning Meets the Training Needs of Security Personnel

meets the training needs of security personnel
In the heart of South Africa’s private security sector, the number of security officers surpasses that of the police force by a staggering 4 to 1. In 2022, according to figures from the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA), there were almost 2.7 million registered security guards, compared to the 140,048 on SAPS’ books. Every
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