Manpower SA -Durban

01/09/2025

Welcome September and a vibrant spring season! As we embrace new beginnings, let’s keep celebrating the incredible strength and achievements of women.

As Women’s Month draws to a close, we want to sincerely thank the powerhouses—trailblazers, leaders, creators, and changemakers—who inspired us and shared their passion throughout this special time. Your resilience and leadership have uplifted us all.

Please note that the Manpower Durban page will now close. For ongoing updates and information, please visit our main page where the journey of empowerment and growth continues. 👉Don't miss a beat, keep updated with us here: https://linktr.ee/manpowerza ✨

Main page: Manpower South Africa

Thank you for celebrating Women’s Month with us! We look forward to connecting with you on our main platform this September and beyond.

22/08/2025

✨ Celebrating Women’s Month at Manpower ✨

This Women’s Month, we asked our incredible team to share the quotes that inspire them most.

Until the end of August, we’ll be featuring their favourites — words of courage, resilience, and strength that reflect the power of women everywhere.

👉Don't miss a beat, keep updated with us here: https://linktr.ee/manpowerza ✨

📢 Please note: At the end of August, this page (Manpower Durban) will be closing. Going forward, we’ll be posting from our main page: Manpower South Africa

23/06/2025

Helping Students Make Informed Choices About Their Future

We’re proud to share that our Managing Director, Lyndy van den Barselaar, is featured in the latest Sunday Times South African Schools Collection (pages 42–43), offering valuable insights into how learners can better navigate the important decisions around tertiary education.

At ManpowerGroup South Africa, we are passionate about empowering young people to make informed, confident choices that will set them up for success in the workplace of tomorrow.

📖 Read the full supplement here: https://issuu.com/sundaytimesza/docs/schools_june_2025
📍 See Lyndy’s feature on pages 42–43.

Schools June 2025 Edition

18/06/2025

Gen Z: Ready to Lead, Learn and Contribute.

This Youth Month, we’re calling on South African businesses to move beyond lip service and take meaningful action to integrate Generation Z into the workforce. In her latest article, our MD Lyndy van den Barselaar shares practical insights on how to bridge the skills gap and build a more inclusive, future-ready workplace.

Thank you to Bizcommunity.com for the platform to share this important message.

Read the full article: https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/recognise-gen-zs-as-an-integral-part-of-the-workplace-this-youth-month-582410a

By 2030, Gen Zs are expected to make up a third of the global workforce. However, many are struggling to find their footing, which raises the question: Are our workplaces truly ready for them?

13/06/2025

South Africa’s Gen Z Workforce: Are We Setting Our Youth Up for Success?

As we commemorate Youth Day on 16 June, we reflect on the realities facing young South Africans entering the workforce. With youth unemployment at crisis levels and Gen Z making up an ever-growing share of our talent pool, it’s time to ask the tough questions.

What do young workers really need?
How can employers adapt to better attract, support and retain this values-driven, ambitious generation?

Read more from our MD, Lyndy van den Barselaar, in her latest LinkedIn article:
🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/south-africas-gen-z-workforce-we-setting-our-youth-up-success-yqppf

Let’s move from reflection to action this Youth Day.

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10/06/2025

The revolution isn’t something happening to you — it’s happening for you.
Discover how professionals are building resilient, future-ready careers by blending human strengths with capabilities. Our latest blog breaks down key insights from the all-new 2025 Experis AI White Paper.
🔍 Read the blog: https://bit.ly/4kKpcYa
📄 Download the full white paper "Building and Sustaining a Meaningful Career in the AI Age"
🔗 https://bit.ly/4jyGtT6

27/05/2025

We’re proud to introduce Joslynn Bernado and Donay Barends from the ManpowerGroup South Africa Coastal team, the dedicated onsite team supporting Johnson & Johnson’s and Kevue's dynamic workforce needs.

With a strong focus on service excellence and talent delivery, Joslynn and Donay play a critical role in ensuring seamless workforce operations. From onboarding and contractor management to compliance and day-to-day engagement, their expertise and hands-on approach help create a smooth and efficient experience for both managers and talent alike.

Backed by ManpowerGroup’s global capabilities and local insights, they help power progress, support business continuity, and foster trusted, people-first partnerships.

Here’s to strong partnerships and future-forward workforce strategies!

21/05/2025

Our MD, Lyndy van den Barselaar’s article titled Gen Z at Work – The Key to Workforce Growth Lies in Adaptation has been published on the BusinessBrief website. The piece looks at the challenges and expectations of Gen Z employees, focusing on the need for flexible, supportive and growth-oriented workplaces. The article provides actionable strategies for engaging Gen Z and highlights the long-term benefits of aligning recruitment, upskilling and well-being initiatives to retain this purpose-driven generation.
Read the full article here: https://www.bbrief.co.za/.../gen-z-at-work-the-key-to.../

19/05/2025

performers aren’t just mastering skills— they’re refining their soft skills, too. 💪

Tech leaders seek candidates with a blend of soft and technical skills. Workers who can address priorities such as cybersecurity (46%), (35%), and cloud computing (34%) while also collaborating cross-functionally to solve business-wide challenges (23%) are an asset.

Download more insights in the free hashtag 2025 Outlook!
➡️ https://lnkd.in/gpwGcdyP

15/05/2025

Future-ready talent starts with learnability!

As technology evolves and job roles shift, the ability to learn, adapt, and grow is no longer optional — it’s a business imperative.

In her latest thought leadership article, Lyndy van den Barselaar, Managing Director of ManpowerGroup South Africa, explores why learnability is the key to building a resilient, future-fit workforce.

Read the full article here:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/building-future-ready-talent-why-learnability-now-business-6iphf