Delivered by [Mr Mputla]
Good [morning/afternoon], everyone,
Thank you for taking a few moments out of your day to come together as we recognize and celebrate Father’s Day — a time to honor the fathers, father figures, and mentors among us.
In our busy work lives, it’s easy to overlook the quiet responsibilities that many of our colleagues carry outside of their roles here — responsibilities that often begin and end with being a father. Whether it’s making it to a soccer game after a long shift, helping with homework after hours, or simply being a steady presence at home, being a dad is one of the most demanding and rewarding roles anyone can have.
Here in the workplace, we see just a glimpse of the dedication and strength many of you bring — not just as professionals, but as parents. The same values that make someone a great team member — patience, leadership, resilience, and care — are often the same qualities that make someone a great father.
To all the dads on our team: we see you. We appreciate you. Your contributions both at work and at home are deeply valued.
Let today be a reminder not only to celebrate the fathers in our own lives, but also to support one another in balancing work and family, and to encourage a workplace culture that respects and honors that balance.
So on behalf of the entire team, I’d like to wish a heartfelt Happy Father’s Day to all our incredible dads. May your day be filled with appreciation, family, and well-deserved recognition.
Thank you.