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Salary Negotiation Scripts That Actually Work in South Africa Right Now – 2025/2026 Edition
(Because Saying “I’m Happy With Whatever You Offer” Is Why Your Salary Still Buys Two Kotas and a Stu…
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Matric 2025: You Failed or Barely Passed – Here Are 15 Real Options That Still Pay Better Than Sitting on TikTok All Day (No Sugar-Coating)
Your mom is crying into the pap, your uncle already forwarded a 2017 learnership PDF with broken links, and the family …
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How Much Do Uber & Bolt Drivers Actually Earn in Joburg, Cape Town & Durban Right Now – November 2025 Edition (We Asked 50 Drivers So You Don’t Have To)
Your cousin Thabo quit his retail job last month, bought R18 worth of air-fresheners and a phone holder from Takealot, …
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Mining Jobs Are Back? What’s Happening on the Platinum Belt and in Northern Cape in 2025 (And Why Your Uncle on WhatsApp Might Actually Be Right This Time)
Listen, for the past five years every second uncle in the family WhatsApp group has been shouting “mining is fini…
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How to Choose Between Two Job Offers
Getting a job offer is exciting. Getting two job offers? That’s both thrilling and terrifying — like standi…
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How to Negotiate Benefits Like a Pro (Without Feeling Awkward in South Africa)
Ah, benefits — the mysterious perks that make a job more than just a paycheck. From medical aid to extra leave da…
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How to Pay Off Debt Quickly in South Africa (Without Losing Your Sanity or Your Mind)
Ah, debt — that little financial gremlin that whispers sweet nothings like, “Don’t worry, you can pay…
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How to Stretch Your Salary When Living in Expensive Cities Like Johannesburg or Cape Town
Living in cities like Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Pretoria can feel like trying to survive a game of Monopoly — e…
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How to Negotiate a Salary in South Africa Without Feeling Awkward
Ah, salary negotiation — that moment in your career when even the most confident person starts second-guessing ev…
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How to Handle Job Rejection Without Losing Your Mind (Yes, It Happens to Everyone)
Ah, job rejection — the universal soul-crusher of the working world. You’ve spent hours crafting the perfec…
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Top Government Jobs You Should Apply for in South Africa (And Why Everyone Wants Them)
Let’s be honest — when South Africans hear “government job,” many of us suddenly sit up straigh…
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Why JobTide Is the Best Platform for Job Seekers in South Africa (Yes, We Said It!)
Finding a job in South Africa can feel like trying to find a taxi in the rain — you know it exists, but…
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How to Find a Job in South Africa With No Experience (Real Tips That Work)
Let’s be honest — finding a job in South Africa without experience can feel like being asked to drive witho…
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Top 10 Skills South African Employers Are Looking for in 2025 (and How to Actually Get Them)
The job market in South Africa is changing faster than a Wi-Fi connection during a thunderstorm. If you want to stand o…
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