Lesego Ngobeni: Pacinamix Managing Director Being a woman in business means I naturally come with certain spoken and unspoken tags. Although globally many of these have been dispelled and even openly called out in boardrooms, the biggest question and struggle remains how does a successful leading lady control her center and aspire to attain this magical realm of balance? Being labelled a forward-thinking woman in business can be seen as the ultimate professional balancing act. This comes with ‘all eyes on you’ watching every move of how you literally manage what I call two ‘households’ – my personal life versus my professional life. As the Managing Director of Pacinamix, rooted in the spirit of entrepreneurship, I have come through the rollercoaster of ‘building a new work family and work home’ while maintaining focus on my own personal goals. Has it been easy? Not in the least bit. Does it get better? Absolutely, with a few bruises and bumps that have helped me fine tune my perspective and journey. In the last two years I have come to appreciate what it actually means to align and find a working center, before one can balance. Be an innovative solution-implementor: I am constantly looking at what can make my environment and spaces better. To be forward-thinking, I have chosen to be innovative and think outside of the usual box. Growth does not come from comfort zones and innovation can be found in the simplest of tasks. From time management to smartly analysing and using the best skills from your team, being an innovative solution-implementor does not have to break the work flow. I start with aligning myself first. Self-discipline is important, so I always start my day with being mentally and physical healthy. It is an early morning visit to the gym followed by a healthy breakfast and a pack of nibbles to set me for the day. Music or motivational talks remind me on my drive to work of who I am, my responsibilities and achievements I need for …
Pacinamix appoints Xolisa Moerane as Director of Enterprise Supplier Development
Pacinamix has appointed Xolisa Moerane as its Director of Enterprise Supplier Development (ESD). She brings in a wealth of experience in the areas of project management, business strategy development, modelling and implementation, performance management, strategic sourcing, business process re-engineering and public-sector supply chain management. In her 32 years of local and international experience, she has worked for companies like Accenture, Worldwide Integrated Logistics (WiL), Black Business Council. She’s an entrepreneur who has operated leading franchisees in the retail and hospitality sector including PnP and Mimmos. For more information contact Prinella Pillay at prinella@pacinamix.co.za or 011) 057 6161. CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za. …
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Pacinamix appoints Mikateko Chauke as Director of Public Relations, Communications and Activations
Pacinamix has appointed Mikateko Chauke as its Director of Public Relations, Communications and Activations. She has over 18 years of experience in corporate communications, mergers and acquisitions, stakeholder relations, brand communications, marketing and events. She recently held the positions of Communications Campaign Manager at the Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation and Business Unit Director at FCB. Over the years, Mika serviced various clients including Anglo American, MMI Holdings, Shell SA, Eskom, GE, AbbVie, Mineworkers Investment Company and Sterling and Wilson. For more information contact Prinella Pillay at prinella@pacinamix.co.za or (011) 057 6161. CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za. …