How long have you been with Leaf? Since October 2015
What’s your role at Leaf? Direct Sales/New business at Leaf Pinetown
What is the most rewarding part of the job? Meeting new people, building relationships and helping where I can.
And the most challenging? Dealing with customers who have been cheated by opposition companies.
Describe your sales/work philosophy? For every NO you get, you get closer to the next Sale!
What 3 words describe you? Energetic, Determined, Self-disciplined
If I asked your customers to describe you, what three words would they use? Friendly, Helpful, Trusted
What keeps you motivated? Knowing there is always room for improvement.
What is one thing you cannot resist? Good food! The only way into a mans heart is his stomach
Where is your favourite place to be? In the gym or training somewhere
What is your favourite thing to do? Playing rugby
How do you define success? Success is not a destination, it is the essesnce of a balanced life
If you could do another job for just one day, what would it be? Chriopratic, I have my Doctors degree
What is the weirdest job you have ever had? Telesales, impersonal, corporate chaos
Tell us something that might surprise us about you? I am a very hard worker and a quick study, before you know it ill be passing you while you’re stopping to look around.
In this interview, we delve into the journey of Kevin Hasselbach, the CEO of Leaf Technologies, who has been a pivotal figure in the company’s growth over the past five years. His insights on leadership and management shine a light on how he navigates the complexities of running a successful tech company. Let’s explore his experiences and thoughts further.
Kevin Hasselbach – Leaf Technologies Ceo – 2016
Kevin’s leadership style is marked by a commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture. Acknowledging the hard work and dedication of his team plays a crucial role in maintaining motivation and productivity. He believes that when employees feel valued, they contribute more effectively to the company’s success.
Meet Kevin Hasselbach from Leaf Technologies – 2016 fun interview and insights
How long have you been with Leaf Technologies? 5 years in Feb 2016
What’s your role at Leaf? Overall management of the business
What is the most rewarding part of the job? The way our staff love our business
And the most challenging? Ensuring we achieve the standards we set out for our customers.
Describe your sales/work philosophy? If you love what you do, you’ll be good at what you do and if you are difficult to compete with, you will succeed
What 3 words describe you? Energetic, Wild, Intense
If I asked your customers to describe you, what three words would they use? Friendly, Professional, Committed
What keeps you motivated? Being number 1
What is one thing you cannot resist? Fun
Where is your favourite place to be? Kruger Park
What is your favourite thing to do? Watch the sunrise in the bush
How do you define success? When you feel proud of yourself
If you could do another job for just one day, what would it be? Pilot
What is the weirdest job you have ever had? Counting pigs as an audit clerk
Tell us something that might surprise us about you? I hate reading!
How long have you been with Leaf: Started on the 12th of October 2015
What’s your role at Leaf? Sales at Leaf Richards Bay
What is the most rewarding part of the job? I met amazing new friends and the fact that I grow more each day. Learn new things every day
And the most challenging? Dealing with clients that has an opinion about everything
Describe your sales/work philosophy? Be yourself and if you trust yourself and know that you are good in what you do and you have the faith to succeed and get to the top, nothing will stop you.
What 3 words describe you? Bubbly, energetic and Never give up
If I asked your customers to describe you, what three words would they use? They would say I am, passionate, energetic and caring.
What keeps you motivated? My passion for Sales
What is one thing you cannot resist? I cannot resist chocolate.
Where is your favourite place to be? Around the people I care for
What is your favourite thing to do? Making memories
How do you define success? If you know in yourself, you have given it your all to the best of your ability
If you could do another job for just one day, what would it be? Air hostess
What is the weirdest job you have ever had? None what so ever
Tell us something that might surprise us about you? Well, I play touch rugby and indoor cricket. And netball indoor and out
What’s your role at Leaf? Sales executive at Leaf Technologies Durban
What is the most rewarding part of the job? Ice cold rewarding beverage after work. Just kidding! The amazing and helpful team we have that will never allow you to be stuck and the constant motivation received from management and our team.
And the most challenging? Getting all the work done on time and still advertise yourself and continue building your pipeline for each month to come.
Describe your sales/work philosophy? Getting AT LEAST one quote out a day and do 5 or more QUALITY calls.
What 3 words describe you? Short, smiley, bubbly
If I asked your customers to describe you, what three words would they use? Short little girl.
What keeps you motivated? Our motivating team and rewards given for targets made
What is one thing you cannot resist? Alcohol 😉
Where is your favourite place to be? In the sun on the beach
What is your favourite thing to do? Dance
How do you define success? Hard work pays off and leads to success
If you could do another job for just one day, what would it be? Hairdressing
What is the weirdest job you have ever had? Promo work for the sharks
Tell us something that might surprise us about you? I love Brie Cheese =D