Dr. Angela Dick, a visionary leader in the staffing and outsourcing industry

August 15, 2021 Melanie Hawken

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Dynamic Outsourced Solutions (Pty) Ltd, South Africa’s pioneering and innovative staffing and outsourcing business

Dr. Angela Dick (Hon) is the Founder and Managing Director of Dynamic Outsourced Solutions (Pty) Ltd (South Africa). She is the recipient of many exceptional business awards and is recognised as the female leader in the Staffing and Outsourcing Services Industry. Angela has 38 years of business experience and as a Founder of her first company, she grew the revenue from R85 000 back in 1983 to well over three quarters of a billion rand by 2020. Her vision for her new company DYNAMIC is to create a positive legacy by making a substantial and sustainable contribution to improve the quality of life and hope for the future, for as many South African citizens as possible.

Entrepreneur Advice from Angela Dick: Find your purpose

November 24, 2017 Melanie Hawken

Angela Dick, co-founder and CEO of Transman — **Angela Dick**, co-founder and CEO of Transman

Women need to find their purpose....

"You need to ask the question of what am I actually here for? What can I actually do that will make a positive difference? What ever it is, do it. Keep doing it and be steady and determined to make it happen in your own environment. Trust yourself and instincts. And don’t let anyone tell you – you are not good enough because you are."

- Angela Dick, co-founder and CEO of Transman (South Africa)

Entrepreneur Advice from Angela Dick: Trust your inner instincts

November 9, 2017 Melanie Hawken

Angela Dick, founder of Transman, South Africa — **Angela Dick**, founder of Transman, South Africa

You need to trust your instincts....

"The most important thing is to trust your inner instincts. Look at what you respect; who you respect and who you believe in."

- Angela Dick is the co-founder and CEO of Transman the largest privately owned, temporary-employment service provider in South Africa. This one-time schoolteacher, who was the SA Business Women’s Association’s Entrepreneur of the Year in 2006, has grown her company’s revenue from a mere R85 000 back in 1983 to well over half a billion rand today. Angela also served as the first woman president and chairperson of Board of Directors of The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa).

Quote of the Day from Angela Dick

April 12, 2017 Melanie Hawken

Angela Dick, co-founder and CEO of Transman (South Africa) — **Angela Dick**, co-founder and CEO of Transman (South Africa)

“As women, we need to take charge, we need to get rid of emotions in other places and act rationally”

- Angela Dick is the co-founder and CEO of Transman the largest privately owned, temporary-employment service provider in South Africa. This one-time schoolteacher, who was the SA Business Women’s Association’s Entrepreneur of the Year in 2006, has grown her company’s revenue from a mere R85 000 back in 1983 to well over half a billion rand today. Angela was recently elected the first woman president and chairperson of Board of Directors of The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (Seifsa).

Entrepreneur Advice from Angela Dick: Here's how to grow your business

October 18, 2016 Melanie Hawken

Angela Dick, founder and ceo of Transman, South Africa — **Angela Dick**, founder and ceo of Transman, South Africa

Top advice on how to grow your business....

"Think long-term and keep a steady focus. Take a hard look at your product and service offering and how it is performing in the market. Make sure you find ways of differentiating that product or service so that it is unique."

- Angela Dick is founder and CEO of Transman, the largest privately owned, temporary employment service provider in South Africa. Since the company’s inception in 1983, Angela and her team have been responsible for finding employment for and recruiting and placing between 7,000 to 10,000 temporary and contract staff daily into the workplace, with a focus on previously disadvantaged individuals. She has driven her company’s revenue from R85 000 in 1983 to R640 million today. Angela was the inaugural winner of the Business Woman of the Year Entrepreneurial category in 2006.

Video: Angela Dick shares her inspiring journey to becoming one of South Africa's leading women entrepreneurs

August 18, 2014 Melanie Hawken

Source: WisdomExchangeTV | Published on Aug 18, 2014

Wisdom Exchange TV and host Suzanne F Stevens interviews Angela Dick, founder and CEO of Transman, the largest privately owned, temporary employment service provider in South Africa. Angela discusses the early days of starting her company and her inspiring journey to becoming one of South Africa's leading women entrepreneurs.