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We welcome three news teamsters

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We are thrilled to introduce not one, but three new team members. Spring has certainly sprung in our office. Meet Warren, Dorienne & Matt. Warren completed his Masters in IT at the University of Pretoria in 2012.  He brings with him seven years of experience, specializing in the latest front-end technologies and scalable architecture.  Dorienne holds … Continue reading "We welcome three news teamsters"

EnviroServ implements PPO to control project budgets, schedules

A white and green waste management truck is parked in front of a large green building with EnviroServ Waste Management written on it.
EnviroServ‘s Mineral Beneficiation (EMB) department has implemented Project Portfolio Office (PPO), an online project portfolio management (PPM) and collaboration application, in a bid to control project budgets and scheduling. EnviroServ has been providing responsible waste management innovations and solutions in Africa and the Middle East for more than 33 years. The group operates through specialist … Continue reading "EnviroServ implements PPO to control project budgets, schedules"

EnviroServ implements project management software, PPO, to control project budgets & schedules

A white Mercedes-Benz truck with green EnviroServ branding is parked on a dirt lot under a partly cloudy sky, with a field and a small hill in the background.
EnviroServ‘s Mineral Beneficiation (EMB) department has implemented Project Portfolio Office, an online project portfolio management (PPM) and collaboration application, in a bid to control project budgets and scheduling. EnviroServ has been providing responsible waste management innovations and solutions in Africa and the Middle East for more than 33 years. The group operates through specialist divisions … Continue reading "EnviroServ implements project management software, PPO, to control project budgets & schedules"

Jimmy’s Birthday…without cake!

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We celebrated Jimmy's birthday in our "pajama lounge" in style... but without cake. I was rather disappointed, as I love a good slice of chocolate cake, especially chocolate icing, even though my water bowl has to be flushed after.  One slice also ensures a sugar buzz of 8 hours, and about 12 000 swimming laps.

Estie celebrates with a birdie cake

A cartoon illustration of a red, round bird with angry eyes, thick black eyebrows, a yellow beak, and small tufts of feathers on its head, resembling the character from Angry Birds.
Estie, our fantastic delivery manager, was most thrilled with her "Angry Birds" cake.  We surprised her with this red and yellow fluffy looking cake as she is most fond of these animated characters.

Slipper Day

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Here at Project Portfolio Office there is no doubt that we are a social bunch who like to support initiatives that allow us do fun things. Friday the 2nd of August saw us reaching for our slippers, in what was PPO’s first time in supporting the Slipper Day initiative, certainly not the last though, as … Continue reading "Slipper Day"