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🏆 Proof of culture is the ultimate competitive advantage.
Looking back at the incredible energy, connections, and celebration from last year’s event, it’s clear that South Africa’s top employers don’t just talk about culture. They measure it and celebrate it.
Don’t just take our word for it. Here is what McDonald’s South Africa, a 2025 winner, had to say about their experience:
“The entry process offered us a credible platform to listen deeply to our people. The employee survey provided rich, actionable insight... Since receiving this recognition, we have seen notable benefits, including an increase in high-quality job applications, strengthened morale, and improved talent retention.”
As organizations navigate AI integration and shifting work models, the biggest risk is losing high-calibre talent to competitors who can objectively prove their cultural health.
Participating in The Sunday Times South Africa Best Places to Work 2026 Awards delivers the quantifiable ROI you need to show the Board exactly how your culture correlates with operational output.
What you gain:
National Benchmarking: See where you stand against SA’s best.
Actionable Intelligence: A dynamic dashboard to identify leadership gaps before they impact your bottom line.
Low-Friction Implementation: A year’s worth of strategic clarity with minimal internal lift.
Swipe through the highlights from last year’s incredible event and get ready to see your team on stage next. 📸
⏳ Entries close: 19th October 2026
👉 Register your interest today: https://workl.com/business/workplace-awards/sunday-times-za/?utm_source=SA_ST_Partner_01&utm_medium=SA_ST_Partner_01&utm_campaign=SA_ST_Partner_01
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