The Phoenix Link Program

31/12/2024

Happy New Year! We want to thank everyone for being a part of our journey during this past year and wish you an amazing 2025.

27/12/2024

Last week, we shared a post about December spending and choose wisely for a better future.

Start 2025 with the intention and plan to save more and spend less. Having more savings gives you more options in the future.

This is a really powerful video with awesome tips to help you

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Iq0m4T9zLM

this video I give you 50 Money-Saving Tips to Save A LOT of Money. If you're looking to cut down on expenses...

24/12/2024

Season’s Greetings! May you spend this time doing what you love with those you love, making awesome memories.

19/12/2024

December Spending: Choose Wisely for a Better Future
For many young South Africans, December brings a culture of spending every cent in the name of fun and celebration. But let us rethink this mindset—it does not have to be that way.

Instead of emptying your wallet now, imagine starting 2025 in a financially stronger position:

• Save for Growth: Use this time to build your savings and set yourself up for long-term success.

• Set Priorities: Spend intentionally on what truly matters and avoid splurging on unnecessary expenses.

• Plan Ahead: Remember, the choices you make this December can set the tone for the rest of the year.

Being financially savvy today means you will have more opportunities tomorrow. Start 2025 on a strong footing—it is the perfect foundation for achieving your goals.

Keep an eye out for our post next week for important tips.

16/12/2024

Today is Reconciliation Day—a time to reflect on our shared history, celebrate our diversity, and commit to building a united future.

This day reminds us of the power of understanding, dialogue, and working together to overcome challenges and build bridges of hope and peace.
Happy Day of Reconciliation, South Africa!

11/12/2024

We have a few photos that came through from the Career Catalyst Day we hosted in November and really wanted to share them. Thank you again to our sponsors, panellists, collaborators, and co-host for your invaluable contributions to making the day a huge success.

These events are essential in shaping and inspiring our youth for their future careers.

We will continue hosting similar events in 2025 and beyond, building on the momentum we’ve created and striving to make an even greater impact in the future.

06/12/2024

Young professionals and school leavers who are looking to start your career, landing an interview is a huge step, but being prepared is what will set you apart. While every interview is different, there are questions that are commonly asked. This article shares 28 top interview questions with sample answers.

https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/top-interview-questions-and-answers

29/11/2024

For young adults in South Africa, stepping into the workplace can be a challenging journey. The environment itself can be tough, but do not let your own self-limiting beliefs become an added barrier. Remember:

Identify Your Self-Limitations: Recognise those thoughts that tell you, “I am not good enough” or “I do not have the skills.” Challenge these beliefs—self-doubt is a normal feeling, but it does not have to define you.

Push Past Fear: It is easy to feel discouraged, but taking small steps outside your comfort zone can be life-changing.

Believe in Your Potential: You have unique skills and perspectives. Focus on what you bring to the table, not on what you think is missing.

Every step you take to overcome self-doubt builds confidence and resilience. Do not let anything hold you back from realising your true potential.

25/11/2024

Thank you to our sponsors, panellists, collaborators, and co-host for your invaluable contributions to making our recent Career Catalyst Day a resounding success.

Your support, expertise, and generosity had a significant impact on the event. The positive feedback we received has been truly overwhelming and reaffirms the importance of events like these in shaping and inspiring careers.

To our sponsors, thank you for believing in our vision and helping us bring it to life. To our panellists, your insights and stories inspired our attendees, and your willingness to share your expertise made the day truly unforgettable. To our collaborators, your efforts and partnership were integral to the success of the event. And to my co-host, thank you for your unwavering support and dedication throughout the journey of planning and executing this event.

We are excited to continue hosting similar events in 2025 and beyond, building on the momentum we’ve created and striving to make an even greater impact in the future.

Once again, thank you for making Career Catalyst Day such an extraordinary experience.

Custom Consulting SA Dori Moreno Valvetech (Pty) Ltd Andre van Rooyen CRISPY FRESH PhophiAnnah Propel personel TradeBRICS Opentrd University of Johannesburg Ownet Evening Flame Standard Bank Group GT Sound Services Ltd SNS Plumbing TAFA /companies
Ernest Khathutshelo Tshivhase
Dainfern Golf Estate

25/11/2024

16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children, 25 November – 10 December 2024.
Let us stand together to raise awareness and take action against the violence affecting women and children in our communities. This movement calls for change, justice and protection for those who are most vulnerable.

Now is the time to speak out, support survivors and challenge harmful behaviours. Together, we can create a safer and more equitable society.

What can you do?
• Advocate for the rights of women and children.
• Educate those around you about gender-based violence.
• Support local organisations working to end violence.
• Be a voice for change in your community.

Let’s make a difference—because everyone deserves to live free from fear.

19/11/2024

Career Catalyst: Empowering Young Minds for the Future 🌟
Are you a young professional aged 18-35 ready to level up your career game? Join us for The Career Catalyst Day at no costs — a transformative event designed to equip you with the essential skills to thrive in today’s fast-paced workforce! 🎯

📅 Date: 23rd November 2024
📍 Venue: Dainfern Clubhouse
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

🗓️ Event Highlights:
✨ Self-Management Skills for Career Success - Dive into interactive sessions on time management, emotional intelligence, and financial wellness.
✨ Industry Leader Insights - Gain real-world advice from top professionals across various sectors on the skills that matter most.
✨ Networking Opportunities - Connect with peers, mentors, and industry experts to build meaningful career connections.

In today’s evolving career landscape, success goes beyond academics. The Career Catalyst Day offers actionable insights and a chance to engage with industry leaders shaping the future of work.

Don’t miss out! Empower yourself, grow your network, and become career-ready! Only 50 seats available for grabs. To secure your spot, email us at: [email protected]