Updated on 21 October 2025 • Reading Time: 3minutes
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Are your business records working for you? In this brief, we explore why good record keeping is essential for any business. Learn how accurate records can boost decision-making, ensure compliance, track performance, and drive growth. Plus, join our upcoming webinar to discover how smarter record management can strengthen your business.
How Record Keeping Drives Business Success
Record keeping is vital for any business. It helps track income, expenses, and overall performance, ensuring informed decision-making. Accurate records make it easier to manage cash flow, file taxes, and meet legal requirements. Good record keeping also builds investor and customer trust, supports growth, and helps identify financial trends and opportunities for improvement
Staff Records 101 for SMEs
Keeping accurate staff records is essential for SMEs. Employee records document employment details like job description, hours, remuneration, and leave. Compliance with POPIA, the Companies Act, and BCEA is crucial. Challenges include data security, regulatory compliance, and managing large volumes of information. Using HR software and regular audits ensures records are accurate, secure, and legally compliant.
In this webinar you will learn how to: • Streamline your business processes through better records • Avoid costly mistakes and compliance issues • Use accurate records to make smarter business decisions
30 October 2025 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain practical insights that can help your business grow with confidence.
Karabo Kgophane is a Social Media & Digital Community Manager with a background in journalism and film and television production, and over four years of experience curating content for entrepreneurs. He manages social media platforms, creates content for newsletters, writes articles, and builds relationships with stakeholders. Passionate about helping entrepreneurs thrive, Karabo stays on top of trends to keep them ahead of the game.
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