The focus of the 2019 Astral 20 Keys Conference was on Key 18 (Using Information Systems), and Key 20 (Leading Technology). The Astral Workshop Co-ordinators were: Evert Potgieter (Director: Risk Management) and Nikki Moodley (Operations Improvement Executive) The Astral 20 Keys conference was opened by Nikki Moodley.
As part of their commitment to the training and development of their employees, the CTP Group of companies joined forces with ODI. Valery Hansen facilitated this group of learners doing their National Certificate in Production Technology – NQF2, learnership.
There is always fear of skills obsolescence especially amongst us humans when a new technology ushers in change. We have in fact an inherent fear of change. We are objects of comfort. We are pilgrims of Nirvana, although many of us never get there. Although the ushering of robotics and its attendant machine automation
Quantum Foods is a diversified feed and poultry business that provides quality animal protein to selected South African and African markets. Quantum Foods has fully integrated egg and broiler businesses with access to superior genetics in both fields. The Feed Producing Unit has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilitie
As part of the CTP Group of Companies’ commitment to their employees, they joined forces with ODI and invested in our national qualifications and skills programmes.
This qualification is designed to enable a person to manage first-line managers in an organisational entity.
On 20th March 2019, we celebrated the International Day of Happiness. It started in 2011 and the idea was to inspire, mobilise and advance the global happiness movement (Wikipedia). A Gallup World Poll in 2019 conducted by the United Nations revealed that Finland was the happiest country in the world, followed by Norwa
National Chicks, Boschkop Farm (part of the Astral Foods group) is competing for the 20 Keys Excellence Award. This International Award, awarded jointly by PDI Japan and ODI South Africa is a tough one to achieve. It focuses on having a high level of performance and maturity in terms of the organisations’: processes, s