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Taking creativity out of the box to create a Creative Class
21 February 2012 - Opinion

I believe we are all born creative. The question is – how can we remain creative as we grow up? And how can we recapture ...

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Shhhh! Watch what you say about employers on social media

20 February 2012 - Opinion

In a time when most people’s lives are voluntarily exposed on social media sites and social and political views are equally freely divulged on blogs, ...

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SA Embassy in London scotches major fashion marketing coup

10 February 2012 - Opinion

South Africa's involvement in the British Fashion Council's International Fashion Showcase was sabotaged by the South African High Commission in London, writes iFashion editor, Emma ...

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Handling my own account: The freelancer’s full time job

2 February 2012 - Opinion

Over the past year I have discovered that being a freelancer may lend itself to flexi time and more freedom to do other things but ...

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So why not start your own Secrecy Bill. Seriously.

19 January 2012 - Opinion

“We have a right to know!” That was the basic argument against the Secrecy Bill. But what exactly does this mean? And does having a ...

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Ten 2012 predictions (and it’s not the end of the media world as we know it)

18 January 2012 - Opinion

Sandra Gordon, publisher of TheMediaOnline and The Media magazine, whips out her crystal ball and makes some irreverent - if wickedly on the spot - ...

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‘Twas brillig and the slithy tweeps did kvetch and kibitz*

13 January 2012 - Opinion

Caryn Gootkin eavesdropped on a Twitter conversation about Yiddish insults and then joined in. The exchange made her think afresh about this colourful language and ...

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A columnist is MEANT to annoy

13 January 2012 - Opinion

Love him or hate him, few can churn out controversial columns quite like David Bullard. So, from the proverbial horse’s mouth, here is what it ...

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Dion Chang: 10 Trends For 2012

21 December 2011 - Opinion

The Mayans believed Armageddon would take place in 2012. At Flux we take a slightly different view. Perhaps not quite Armageddon, but the rules for ...

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Why Zille is biting the hand that feeds the party

15 December 2011 - Opinion

Independent Newspapers Special Projects Division (advertorial division), recently sent a letter soliciting advertising support for an ANC Centenary celebration special feature advertorial, which caused a ...

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