Opennetworks top 50 in the inaugural FT Africa’s fastest growing companies in 2025

Blog post: From the Opennetworks team Opennetworks is proud to announce its inclusion inside the top 50 fastest growing companies in Africa for 2022, as per the inaugural Financial Times rankings! Opennetworks shares this privilege with a list of 75 total named contenders and alongside 24 top South African companies, including Naspers Limited and Sygnia. […]
Opennetworks is Agile

Written by Ana Lemmer, Opennetworks Chief Agility Officer It’s not news; the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated not only the need for greater business agility; but also validated an Agile approach through which to leverage it. Even if an organization had started on their agility journey before COVID-19, the pandemic pushed for even […]
The Power of Scheduling Focus Time

Focus is a funny thing. It seems to take a different form with each of us, but whatever your specific type of focus looks like, I think we can all agree on one thing. Within every single workday, we need some time, just to ourselves, to get some good and proper focus time in. Research […]
The Data Analytics Journey

Data analytics may seem like a difficult concept to grasp, but what if we could make it simple for you? Join us as we explain this vital business tool, in a way that is super easy to digest. Data analytics means analysing raw data. With the information gained, decisions can be made in order to […]
5 Creative Uses for Your Email Signature

Is it just us, or does it seem like the most together people have great email signatures? A good-looking email signature has the power to elevate your email from personal to professional with literally one look from your client. Sure, a signature at the end of an email shows your client who you are and what you […]
Looker: Your Cloud-Based Data Visualization Tool

With the need for Business Intelligence (BI) being at an all-time high, we think it’s time to introduce you to a one-stop solution, Looker. This Californian company was founded in 2012 and has thousands of customers around the world. We love what they do and we think you will too. Looker is a business intelligence and relational […]
The Benefits of Automation in Data Analytics

When you think about how your day is organized, do you factor in data testing, analysis, and reporting? We are willing to bet that, unless you are a data analyst, you don’t. And that is why we believe so strongly in automation in data analytics. “The key is not spending time, but investing in […]
Business Intelligence (BI) Tools

What Business Intelligence (BI) Tools are, what’s available, and what to consider before choosing yours. When it comes to choosing your Business Intelligence (BI) tool, the more you know, the better. With a multitude of options available, it can become a little daunting to decide what to go with. Knowing a little more about exactly what BI […]
Data Mapping Best Practices

How to prepare your data for use and what to keep in mind when setting up your data. Data mapping is one of the first stages of data management. It involves establishing connections between different objects in an integration flow. In data mapping, specific procedures are used to sort data into sets, and you need to follow […]
Our Top 5 Google Workspace Features

Did you know that, according to Findstack, 16% of companies in the world are 100% remote? And would you believe that of those, 77% of remote workers say they are more productive when working from home? But what is it that makes a remote worker productive? We reckon it’s the flexibility to work at your own pace, in […]