Listen to inspiring discussions of how your peers have embraced their marketplace calling and continue to seek ways to steward their faith and work toward righteousness.
Be inspired by discussions with business leaders who have embraced their marketplace calling and continue to seek ways to steward what God has given them.
Discover the practical, healthy rhythms you need to lead yourself well. Lerato Thekiso, Executive Director at Thekvest Legal Advisory Services, reminds us that leading a business well starts with self-responsibility, discipline and stewardship. Join her for this insightful episode to become a better leader.
Minah Koela shares her powerful story of overcoming many leadership challenges as she assumed her role as Executive Director at Beautiful Gate SA, a non-profit organisation, just before the COVID-19 pandemic’s upheaval. Minah compels us to build a team culture of courage, trust and appreciation as we lead.
If you’re going to create next-level leadership in your organisation, you need to take empathy seriously, this is especially true in the diverse African context. Shawn Theunissen, Founder of Property Point and a passionate social entrepreneur, breaks down our tendency to prejudge others and how this chips away at our leadership in a Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) world.
Building a future-fit organisation is more than just having a plan in place. Learn from Phillipa Geard, CEO and Founder of RecruitMyMom, as she delivers a practical message on how to stay agile, innovative and ready for whatever the future holds. Stewarding your vision and mission with intention will leave a wake of redemptive leadership.
Pieter Faure, the CEO of Mergon, has navigated three major transitions in just 13 years with the company. From leadership changes to company relocations and even the transition of founder to flag-bearer, he’s learned a thing or two along the way. Pieter shares his key lessons on leading through transition.
Hear from Jacques de Vos as he plots out the points that will keep your course of action anchored to the local context; staying relevant, effective and high-impact. Jacques is the CEO of Mezzanine, a company that co-creates fit-for-purpose digital solutions for companies doing business on the African continent.
In the audio version of Doing Leadership Differently, we look at Orchestrating Creativity. We hear from Gideon, the CEO of King Price Insurance. Gideon points out that when companies are new, small and unburdened by corporate bureaucracy they are free-thinking and adaptable; they nurture creativity and move quickly. His challenge to business leaders is to adopt a management style that gives employees the freedom to flourish, even as the business grows in size and complexity.
In the audio version of Doing Leadership Differently, we hear from Afrika Mhlophe, who is a minister of the gospel and has authored books on Christianity in the African context. Afrika points out that with 30,000 different tribes in Africa, it is important to master cultural complexity within the business context – because when diversity is not intentionally leveraged as a strength, it will be experienced as a divisive force.
In this episode of Doing Leadership Differently, we look at Mastering Complexity. We hear from Brendan Smith as he shares how his time serving in the British military in Afghanistan, leading a unit of 27 officers from 19 different countries in a hostile and dangerous environment, prepared him to master complexity.
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