‘’ Effective fatherhood is about presence, not financial provision alone. If boys don’t have grounding, they could become men who break, rather than build, societies. Real change is when a boy who entered our programme confused and invisible becomes a man who is both competent and compassionate and then builds others’’ Precious Eniayekan is Founder […]
Interviews
Interview with Dr Roze Phillips, CEO, Abundance at work and African futurist
‘’Stewardship is about holding the future in trust; leaders choosing transparency, allocating resources not just for this quarter’s numbers but for the next generation’s flourishing. It is the art of holding the tension between performance and care, knowing that the journey is as important as the destination.’’ Dr Roze Phillips is a medical doctor turned […]
Interview with Nicki Hallé: Executive search leader, founder & Managing partner
”I believe a quality search process must go far beyond matching CVs to specs. It’s about getting under the skin of both the organization and the leader, going deep into how results are achieved, not just what’s on the resume and this is why I believe my placed leaders stay longer than 18 months in […]
Interview with Jane Egerton-Idehen: MD/CEO, Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd
‘’Africa’s engagement in space must be intentional, collaborative and impact-driven, beyond launching satellites to applying space technology to solve African problems: in agriculture, security, climate monitoring, and broadband access. We must shift from consumers to co-creators in the global space economy,’’. Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen is a technology executive and angel investor with over 20 years’ […]
Pumza Fihlani: Global journalist & Communications specialist
‘’I firmly believe that in order to maintain the audiences’ trust, we need to make sure that we get it right. That has served me well personally and has opened numerous doors’’ From cutting her media teeth as a teenage newsreader on a campus radio station while studying her Journalism undergraduate degree in South Africa […]
Interview with Iris Irumva: Leadership strategist & Founder, Lead Access Ltd
‘’Many leaders are still managing for output, not engagement. We chase KPIs without understanding the emotional contract people have with their work. We need to stop seeing leadership as directional and start seeing it as relational, a shared space where power is not held, but circulated.’’ Iris Irumva is a leadership strategist, coach, and founder […]
Interview with Jane Onoka: Financial coach & Gender expert
‘’Take the time to understand the investment, ask the hard questions, and ensure it aligns with your financial plan. Knowledge and due diligence are essential. I encourage research, second opinions, and trusting your gut. If something feels off, pause.’’ Jane is a financial coach empowering women between 35-55 years to beat burnout and financial uncertainty […]
Interview with Freda Obeng-Ampofo: Founder, Kaeme luxury personal care company
‘’Being authentic is at the heart of everything I do, and it’s what inspires my best work. Sometimes it means doing things very differently but what keeps me focused is knowing that being myself hasn’t failed me yet’’. Freda is the founder and chief mixer of KAEME, a luxury personal care company. She has over […]
Interview with Marina Lamptey: International relations expert
‘’I would advise diasporas to consider investing in renewable energy and technology startups. These sectors not only have high growth potential but also align with global sustainability trends’’ Marina is a multiple award-winning expert in international relations, trade, and development, committed to advancing economic growth, social development, and gender equality. With a focus on diaspora […]
Interview with Mercy Murigi: International development professional
‘’We have to get out of the dynamic of having things done on our behalf. We need to pull together, ask what we can do collectively, what we should protect and what forms of government and leadership would move us from survival to collective wealth’’. Mercy is an international development professional, passionate about social inclusion […]