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Pizza Hut’s LeadHERship initiative equips young women with career-boosting skills

Pizza Hut’s innovative LeadHERship programme continues to inspire and empower young women across South Africa, providing practical career tools and mentorship to help them succeed in the modern workforce.

In a move to foster gender empowerment and career readiness among young women, Pizza Hut’s LeadHERship initiative hosted an impactful EmpowerHER session at its head office in Bryanston on June 24.

The event, part of the ongoing programme, brought together over 40 participants, all eager to enhance their employability and gain confidence in their professional pursuits.

The session was designed to offer a comprehensive suite of practical skills necessary for thriving in today’s competitive job market.

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Participants received hands-on guidance on crafting compelling CVs, leveraging digital tools for career advancement, and dressing appropriately for interviews.

Additionally, the event featured advice on styling and fashion, along with the opportunity to update their professional profiles with fresh, polished photographs.

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Head of brand marketing for Pizza Hut Turkey, Africa, and Germany, and the event host, Rirhandzu Manganye expressed her enthusiasm about the programme’s impact. “By helping the ladies with extra tips on getting that job they want, LeadHERship participants are empowered to take control of their futures. We believe that investing in young women’s skills and confidence is essential to building a more inclusive and prosperous workforce.”

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