{"id":15050,"date":"2025-02-25T12:07:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/?p=15050"},"modified":"2025-02-25T12:15:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:15:16","slug":"respect-for-mary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/archives\/15050","title":{"rendered":"Respect for Mary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15050\" class=\"elementor elementor-15050\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-753c687 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"753c687\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-572399c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"572399c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shout out to Mary Martin, Team Leader: Prospective Review HBM, GEMS Hospital Preauthorisation at Medscheme, who always has her team\u2019s back and helps them grow as employees. <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13a5b78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13a5b78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You, our employees, are at the centre of our business. It is thanks to your dedication in living our values that AfroCentric can make a sustainable impact in the area we know best \u2013 healthcare.<\/p><p>Mary\u2019s colleague Hester Waterston-Louw says team members have come to rely on Mary as a mentor for advice \u2013 or even just someone to discuss their frustrations with.<\/p><p>\u201cIt\u2019s so wonderful to have such a classy coworker who can help bring us together as a group through whatever is going on at any given time,\u201d Hester says. \u201cThank you so much for being there for everyone! You\u2019ve been such a great help, especially during those times I can\u2019t find an answer to something on my own. It means a lot to know that you are always around when I need you.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5f5ac0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e5f5ac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15067\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Mary-Pic.jpg 1496w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feb53b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feb53b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>She thanked Mary for always taking the time to listen whenever she needed someone to talk things over with, saying it really helped to know there was someone else who understood what she was going through.<\/p><p>\u201cThank you for sharing your expertise and knowledge with me over the years. I know I\u2019ve learned so much from you already, which has helped me get to where I am today. Thanks for always sticking up for me when others are giving their opinions on something I worked hard on or think differently about. You always know what to say to make me feel better, even if it is just something small like a compliment about my outfit!\u201d Hester adds.<\/p><p>Mary is appreciated for her valuable feedback, which helps her team improve as employees and grow their careers at AfroCentric.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ba5562 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ba5562\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65eb93c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"65eb93c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n    <meta charset=\"UTF-8\">\n    <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\">\n    <title>Blockquote Example<\/title>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n    <blockquote>\n        \u201cIt means a lot knowing that someone had faith in me from the start. 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