‘’ 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 […]
career success
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 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 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 […]
Interview with Dame Helena Morrissey: Global Executive & Diversity enabler
“There’s been a very incremental approach to encouraging diverse thinking and new ways of working. We need a wholesale set of changes. Companies need to start assessing people on results, not hours worked and really encourage people to believe in what they are doing.”
Interview with Bidemi Zakariyau : Entrepreneur & PR strategist
“Character is very important in business. It sets the tone for how your business operates including demonstrating respect at every opportunity and taking responsibility for your actions”.
Interview with Mutesi Rose: Young Women’s Empowerment Mentor
“Positive self talk can help to keep one focused on the right things. Using the right language is powerful and I don’t underestimate the effect of such positive talk.’’
Interview with Maureen Nkandu: International Journalist and Communications Expert
“I don’t wait for what’s due to me to fall on my laps. I go for what I want if it’s worth the chase and to get what I feel is valuable to my life”.
