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  • Yolanda Cuba | Group Regional Vice President at MTN

    Yolanda Cuba | Group Regional Vice President at MTN
    Nov 26 2024
    In this captivating episode, host Nyimpini Mabunda sits down with Yolanda Cuba, a trailblazing business executive and current Vice President for South and Eastern Africa at MTN. From becoming a CEO at just 29 to serving on boards of major organizations, Yolanda's journey is nothing short of inspiring.

    Yolanda shares candid insights into her meteoric rise, discussing the challenges of leadership at a young age and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. She opens up about the Mentorship Boardroom initiative, emphasizing the power of visibility and presentation in the corporate world.

    Listeners will gain practical advice on navigating career challenges, mastering work-life balance, and the art of surrounding oneself with capable individuals.

    Yolanda also offers her unique perspective on Black Economic Empowerment policies and their impact on the business landscape.

    With a mix of personal anecdotes and professional wisdom, this episode is a masterclass in intentional career development, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Whether you're an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, Yolanda's story and insights are sure to inspire and educate.

    Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of Africa's most dynamic business leaders as she shares her formula for success in the corporate world. Watch on YouTube · Take Charge Facebook · Connect with Nyimpini · Listen to Take Charge on Audible · Listen to Take Charge on Spotify Audiobooks · YouTube · Nedbank · AVIS Chauffeur Drive · Business Day · FInancial Mail · CHEPA Africanprint Streetwear · Solid Gold Podcasts and Audiobooks · Dzuguda Productions
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    1 h et 26 min
  • Dan Marokane | CEO Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.

    Dan Marokane | CEO Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.
    Oct 22 2024
    Born a warrior.

    In this first episode of CEO Nights, Nyimpini talks to Dan Marokane about his personal journey, from his upbringing and early influences, to his career path and leadership principles.

    Key topics include the importance of hard work, education, international exposure, role models, problem-solving skills, cultural transformation at Eskom, long-term viability, and executing strategies with a competent team.

    Dan shares insights on balancing being a tough taskmaster with showing compassion, the cost and benefits of living by one's values, continuous learning, and preparing the next generation of leaders.

    This episode was recorded live at Nedbank Atrium. Our sincere thanks to Ringo for allowing us to use his track in this episode. You can listen to the original here · Take Charge Facebook · Connect with Nyimpini · Listen to Take Charge on Audible · Listen to Take Charge on Spotify Audiobooks · YouTube · Nedbank · AVIS Chauffeur Drive · Business Day · FInancial Mail · CHEPA Africanprint Streetwear · Solid Gold Podcasts and Audiobooks · Dzuguda Productions
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    53 min