LEADERS IN SPECIALIST INSPECTIONS INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR OF STANLEY INSPECTION SOUTH AFRICA, STHOKOZILE CLEOPATRA NDLOVU
STANLEY Inspection provides turnkey inspection and testing services nationally
Please give a brief summary of the
This ambition developed and motivated me
company, its current products and/or
to start helping other people achieving great
services, and which markets it caters to.
things as well.
and internationally while
At our core, STANLEY Inspection South
enhancing productivity,
Africa exists because we provide solutions to
improving project quality, and
what our industry needs. We strive to be the
guaranteeing peace of mind.
most innovative, creative and transformed company is South Africa. We specialise in Non-Destructive Testing and Heat Treatment services. We pride ourselves in cutting-edge technologies, exceptional customer service and worldwide expertise. STANLEY Inspection South Africa provides turnkey solutions and testing services to our customers while enhancing productivity, improving project quality, and guaranteeing peace of mind. STANLEY Inspection keeps quality high when time is of the essence. Ambitions and motivations are complex; what has driven you in the past,
36
Top Performing 17 th Edition
Running a company in the present environment can be quite challenging yet you have met high criteria entry level for the Top Performing Companies publication. Tell us why you think you have achieved such positive results? Our success is in our results. We are only as good as our clients believe we are. If your clients are confident in your ability, you will be given the opportunity to succeed. Define your management strategy and how it has assisted in achieving your goals. Appreciative. I believe in continually showing appreciation to my team. After all, they are at the forefront of the business and if they don’t feel recognised and appreciated, customers will notice it immediately. Achieving your level of success has traditionally been considered a stressful journey – is that the case, and how do you manage it? We need to continuously strive to find a solution for our clients. If we don’t, our clients will surely look for someone who can. The key is in the perseverance, regardless of the trials and stress along the way.
and what drives you
What are your strategies to sustain your
now that you have
business during these trying times?
achieved success?
Every business has trying times but only
Since childhood I
the successful ones endure. If you are
enjoyed success, no
working towards a goal and have the right
matter how difficult it
culture, you and your employees can
was to achieve.
overcome any obstacles.
