Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 19 | Page 80

INDUSTRY WATCH Workforce experiences to match customer experiences: the next frontier for telco success Telecommunications firms are some of Africa’s biggest success stories and continue to push forward the country’s economic development. But that does not mean they can rest on their laurels according to Mariam Abdullahi, Telco Industry Lead at SAP Africa, who tells Intelligent CIO that telcos need to set workplace culture priorities to continue to attract and retain top talent. 80 INTELLIGENTCIO www.intelligentcio.com