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Leadership and building significance in others and yourself with Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa

You want to have a leader who is willing to create the space for other talented people to also be seen. Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa You can also listen to this post by clicking play: YandX – Young and Exceptional · Leadership And Building Significance In Others And Yourself With Phuti Mahanyele – Dabengwa The current proposition […]

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Leadership and rising through the ranks of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB)

People value someone who is proactive, constantly engaging, thinking differently and coming up with new ideas. James Formby You can also listen to this post by clicking play: Mangaliso Mithi · Leadership And Rising Through The Ranks Of Rand Merchant Bank The current proposition is that leadership is the absence of self-interest, and these two; […]

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Leadership! How to lead when not in a leadership position

You can also listen to this post by clicking play: Let’s start from something fundamental. Stop thinking about leadership as a position but rather as a skill, a skill anyone can learn. People are not born with it, they learn it over time. Truth is, we’ve all displayed leadership more times than we can think, […]

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Leadership and Apple’s think different campaign

The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do. Steve Jobs You can also listen to this post by clicking play: When Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1996, the Think Different campaign was launched the year after and secured Apple’s trajectory to global domination and […]

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Leadership and game theory

You can also listen to this post by clicking play: To understand leadership, its power and appreciate its value, we also need to understand self-interest and what it means. These two concepts are the different sides of the same coin. The yin and yang. Good cannot exist without bad. In the same vein, the beauty […]

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Leadership, conviction and Amazon selling books

If you’re going to do anything new or innovative, you have to be willing to be misunderstood. Jeff Bezos You can also listen to this post by clicking play: At one point in time, in 1995, Amazon only sold books. They then started something called ‘customer reviews’ that was unheard of at that time. Customers […]