New KwaPep

KwaPEP June 2019 / ISSUE 88

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Without a culture, there is no purpose

Our top performers Acknowledging and celebrating store successes

Welcome!

Soemthing here about the new issue, change, staying with times etc.

ON 21ST NOVEMBER 2018, FEELGOOD FM (FGFM) CELEBRATED 15 YEARS OF DELIGHTING DYNAMOS AND CUSTOMERS ON AIR. READ MORE ON PAGE 24

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ED’S LETTER

Hi 5 Dynamos!

Staying relevant in a changing world Share store photographs & letters with us.

VIA INTERNAL MAIL: KwaPEP, Central Office, PO Box 6376, Parow East 7501 Email: suzannec@ pepstores.com PLEASE INCLUDE 1) your store number and name, 2) description of event 3) Dynamos’ name PLEASE NOTE: Only Jpegs allowed, no scanned photos or collages will be used.

So, get going and send us your magic.

You might just win a prize too!

Sikhula KunYe!

Suzanne Coetzee

KwaPEP is PEP’s newspaper published quarterly by the Communication Department. PO Box 6376, Parow East, 7501 Editor: Mariki Schwiebus Tel:(021) 937 2562 Email: marikis@ pepstores.com Design: GAPdesign Printing: Formeset

We live in a world where change is not a choice, it's an obligation. Because as we always say in pep - if you don't grow, you die. We have to leave our comfort zones and evolve to remain relevant and make a difference in the lives of our customers and fellow dynamos. That’s why kwapep also decided it’s

time for a new modern jacket to take us into a new era. We hope you love it dynamos and also love the fact that you can now read it electronically too.

There are many new trends, products and business practices constantly moving into our world. If you stay the same while everything around you grows,

A few tips on how to stay relevant* Recognize the importance of staying relevant: Staying relevant is a must, regardless of your opinion on an evolving work setting.

Be aware of what’s changing:

Keeping your eye on the horizon will allow you to identify future changes and plan for them before they arise.

Take any opportunities you are given to enrich your knowledge:

In order to remain relevant, you must be valuable to your team.

Offer them something they don’t know by continuing your

education in your field whenever you can.

to remain relevant when the business climate evolves.

Stay current with industry trends:

Embrace change as it comes along:

Watch these trends and remain familiar with them. Knowing what goes on around you will help you to remain valuable and relevant.

As you observe trends around you, you’ll be able to properly gauge how they will impact your business.

Don’t get stuck in a rut:

It can be easy to stay with what you know and to stay within your comfort zone. If you’re stuck in a rut, you’re not going to be able

“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” ~ MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

If you are able to accept that change is happening you will be able to better understand it and thus remain valuable and relevant.

Watch for new opportunities:

Opportunities can present themselves in many different ways, so always watch for an opportunity to present itself.

Take it on when you can and do it to the best of your ability.

Apply existing skills to new scenarios:

It can make a new scenario seem far more familiar. You maintain relevancy when you’re able to effectively apply your skills.

Dynamos, this edition of kwapep once again stands testimony on how we are evolving, growing and staying relevant! Enjoy the read in the new format and remember to send us all your stories on how you are keeping moving forward. Sikhula KunYe! * I’ve recently read this by Vini Galiano

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