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The Leadership Platform

The Leadership Platform show is a show on the fringe of change in leadership development, debating leadership issues and casting the spotlight on leaders. Adriaan Groenewald as an accomplished author and leadership advisor has been interviewing and working with top leaders for more than 15 years, and is therefore perfectly placed to present the show. The show includes the Youth Leadership Platform, presented by Bongani Tau.
Weekly English South Africa Business · Health & Fitness
794 Episodes
172 – 192

Leader Interview: Themba Baloyi

Adriaan and Louis continue their conversation with authentic and visionary leader Themba Baloyi. He shares his unique experiences that have shaped him and his path as a leader... leading him to become the Founder of Discovery Insure.
26 Jun 2017 29 min

Master Class: Authentic Leadership

Adriaan and Louis interview leader Themba Baloyi - Executive Director and Founder of Discovery Insure. He shares with the team principles that he defines and describes as authentic leadership.
26 Jun 2017 31 min

Youth Leadership Platform: J’Something Special

An hour-long special with musician J’Something. Music, food, life and more - a conversation jam-packed with everything the Youth Leadership Platform have always wanted to chat about.
19 Jun 2017 52 min

SME Interview: New Distribution Channels

Richard Angus and Safiyyah Boolay chat to Veronica Shangali Aswani, Co-Founder/Director of WAVUNOW, about how she has created new distribution channels for traditional African crafts.
19 Jun 2017 27 min

Leadership Master Class: YLP Launch

This week inspirational insights are shared by leader guests: Thabisile Phumo from Sibanye, Sello Hatang from the Nelson Mandela Foundation, and the #YLP - youth leaders and the youth at the launch - recorded live at the Nelson Mandela Foundation during the official launch of Youth Leadership Platform. This initiative…
19 Jun 2017 56 min

Youth Leadership Platform: Being Gay in SA

The LGBQTIA community is largely stigmatised and outright unaccepted by many. The YLP team chats to Given Stuurman who plays Reggie in MTV Shuga: Down South about playing a gay character and the topic of being gay in South Africa. How accepted and safe is it?
12 Jun 2017 28 min

SME Interview: Colin Timmis

The panel, including Safiyyah Boolay of New Habits, chats to Colin Timmis, Xero's Head of Accounting in South Africa and founder of South Africa's first cloud accounting practice.
12 Jun 2017 27 min

Leader Interview: Doug Smart

Adriaan and Louis continue their conversation with Doug Smart - CEO of KFC sub-Saharan Africa. In this conversation they focus on Doug’s passion for leadership and his personal #leader journey.
12 Jun 2017 27 min

Youth Influencers

The YLP team have a chat with participants at the official YLP launch about their thoughts of the launch, leadership and what needs to be spoken about amongst the youth. Les Allen joins the conversation, speaking about the Icon Convention this month and how social media influencing can actually be…
5 Jun 2017 55 min

Leadership Master Class - Executive Leadership Development with Cebile Xulu & S

Adriaan and Louis speak to experienced and current practising HR Executives Cebile Xulu - HR Business Lead of South Africa & Central East Africa at Mondelēz International, and Prof. Shirley Zinn - currently Group Head of HR at Woolworths. They discuss best practise as far as Executive Leadership Development is…
5 Jun 2017 56 min

Youth Leadership Platform: The Launch (sponsored by SIBANYE)

The team is excited to chat about and bring to you a conversation with various youths and SRC members. We’re speaking about our exciting new launch by the Leadership Platform in partnership with Sibanye that will be a great resource for youths in different communities. Tune in to hear the…
29 May 2017 56 min

SME Interview: Promoting Women Entrepreneurs

The panel, including Safiyyah Boolay of New Habits, chats to Elizabeth Vazquez - President, CEO and Co-Founder of WEConnect International - on the purpose of WEConnect in promoting women entrepreneurs. Joining them in the conversation is Jean Chawapiwa, Country Director for WeConnect International in South Africa.
29 May 2017 29 min
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