The future is
in-house.
Birthdays, new faces, milestones, the Padel World Cup draw and a brand-new puzzle — transmitted straight from the GlobalBCP group to your screen.
Birthdays 🎂
Nineteen Globers levelling up this October. Click a card to launch some confetti. 🎉
New Globers 🚀
Please welcome Charl Zietsman, joining GlobalMSP as Account Manager. Based in Cape Town, Charl brings extensive IT industry experience — and when he's offline you'll find him on the beach, hiking a mountain, fishing, or out with his two rescue dogs. Welcome aboard, Charl!
Who's in the spotlight? ⭐
Three questions, zero filters. Read the answers, take a guess — then tap the photo to reveal who it is.
IDENTITY ENCRYPTED · TAP TO REVEALBianca van Rooyen
- 🎬 If your life was a movie, what would the title be?"Unsubscribe"
- ✈️ If you could travel anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you go?Switzerland — if inner peace was a location, that is where I imagine it would be.
- 🍝 One food you could eat every day and never get tired of?Pasta.
Work anniversaries 🏆
From year one to Dietmar's incredible fifteen — thank you for the dedication, hard work and commitment. Your uptime record speaks for itself.
Life at Global 📸
Moments from around the group. Swipe through the gallery.
Guess the Glober 🕵️
Three clues, one colleague. Decrypt them one at a time — can you crack it before the reveal?
Poll of the issue 🗳️
Last time padel split the group. This time, we're looking a little further ahead.
Which future tech should land in the office first? 🤖
Meme corner 😂
Tag the colleague this is about. We'll wait.
Your job title in 2040 🔮
Our (completely unscientific) prediction engine has scanned the future. Hit the button to find out what you'll be doing.
The Global Padel World Cup 2026 🏆
The league just levelled up. 28 teams, two regions, seven pools — and only one net standing between the North and South champions and the trophy. Find your team, check your fixtures, and start the trash talk.
WORLD CUP
🔎 Find my team
Type your name or team — we'll pull up your pool, fixtures and next match.No regional finals. Just the two regional champions, meeting at the net for it all.
The Insider crossword 🧩
Fifteen words from the future. The blue letters are freebies. Complete the grid, hit Check answers, then screenshot it and mail it to HR.
Across
- 1. What launches satellites — and what Friday afternoons feel like
- 5. The website helper that answers at 3am (and sometimes makes no sense)
- 7. The family name we all share — solve it with your sound ON 🔊
- 10. The secret recipe deciding what shows up in your feed
- 13. ___ meeting: where "you're on mute" was born
- 14. Tiny device that detects motion, heat or light
- 15. Engineering at a billionth of a metre
Down
- 2. Part human, part machine
- 3. A focused beam of light — also what your cat chases
- 4. A 3D projection straight out of sci-fi
- 6. Orbiting relay that beams signal back to Earth
- 8. Letting the machines do the repetitive bits
- 9. The always-on virtual world everyone hyped a few years back
- 11. A robot built to look human — also a phone OS
- 12. The smallest dot on your screen
Done? Screenshot your completed grid and email it to the HR team — first correct entries make the next leaderboard. 📸
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