When tenacity fuels a meteoric rise

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After getting a national diploma at Mangosuthu University in 2004, Khumbu Shelembe struggled to get a job. Today, she feels like she's in a dream.

After getting a national diploma at Mangosuthu University in 2004, Khumbu Shelembe struggled to get a job. Today, she feels like she’s in a dream.

Shelembe said she had always wanted to do business and chose marketing management when she had the opportunity to study. But after getting a national diploma at Mangosuthu University in 2004, she struggled to get a job. Hope returned to Shelembe in July 2007 when one of her job applications landed her a job as a cashier at a Caltex service station in Durban. After three weeks of punching the till, the owner of the station, Kenneth Smith, moved her to the administration department.Years later, he financed her first Caltex training course without a second thought. She was amazed that anyone could believe in her the way he did. “I passed with flying colours and he increased my salary.

 

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