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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
644 – 664

Masterclass sponsored by Sibanye Gold 27.07.15

Adriaan and Louis welcome Peter Turner, SVP Sibanye Gold as part of the panel for this Masterclass. They debate the race issue as a barrier to leadership in South Africa with Dr Caryn Abrahams, an avid researcher on the subject for many years. Mzwanele Manyi, ex BMF President also participates…
27 Jul 2015 34 min

Leadership In Education 27.07.15

Paul Mumba, Principal of LEAP Science and Maths School in Diepsloot joins the panel to talk about his experience of leading a school in a township context. He also talks about the South African Extraordinary Schools Coalition (the community of practice he belongs to) and what it has meant to…
27 Jul 2015 29 min

Leader Interview sponsored by Sibanye Gold 20.07.15

Leader Interview sponsored by Sibanye Gold International Opinion leader Dan Rockwell (@leadershipfreak) kicks off this half hour with his leadership insights. Board Chairman, Yunus Suleman of Enactus SA then sits in the hot seat for our leader interview. The panel, along with Robin Perks of the Aperture Group, talks with…
20 Jul 2015 25 min

Masterclass sponsored by Sibanye Gold

Adriaan , Louis and Rich talk with Robin Perks Chief Executive Officer and Founder at Aperture Group about the African leader within the context of Africa (future; opportunities; etc) and then the kind of leader one must be to lead in Africa.
20 Jul 2015 30 min

SMB Leadership – sponsored by Trudon Business 20.07.15

Catherine Constantinides (@ChangeAgentSA) shares an inspirational thought to kick off the show. Richard and Adriaan are joined by Taryn Sydow (@TarynSydow) from Optimal Coaching to discuss "10 ways to keep your head together whilst managing."
20 Jul 2015 31 min

Leadership In Education 20.07.15

Our usual panel - Barbara Dale-Jones, Adriaan and Louis Groenewald – welcome Mike Thiel, head of St David's Marist, Inanda which is opening a new school in Alexandra as part of its 75th Jubilee. He will share what he has learned from the four schools where he has been headmaster,…
20 Jul 2015 29 min

Leader Interview sponsored by Sibanye Gold 13.07.15

Adriaan and his panel, with special guests Tracey Webster of the African Leadership Institute and Prof. Theo Veldsman from the University of Johannesburg discuss leadership concepts like competence, fitness and wisdom, as well as issues like burnout, derailment and toxicity. A Sibanye executive leaves a closing inspirational leadership thought.
13 Jul 2015 22 min

Masterclass sponsored by Sibanye Gold 13.07.15

Adriaan is back from his bush holiday so he and his panel made up of regulars Louis and Rich chat with Tracey Webster of the African Leadership Institute and Prof. Theo Veldsman from the University of Johannesburg about Leadership well-being and excellence in this special Masterclass.
13 Jul 2015 34 min

Leadership In Education 13.07.15

Adriaan and Louis, along with Barbara Dale-Jones of Bridge Project, chat with Mark Potterton about his work as head of Holy Family College and ways of overcoming the challenges of school leadership.
13 Jul 2015 30 min

Leader Interview sponsored by Sibanye Gold 06.07.15

Rich Simmonds, Louis Groenewald and panel focus on Noelene Kotschan - Founder of The Pink Drive and on the work they are doing in leading breast cancer awareness in South Africa, they're also joined by their brother organisation, More Balls than Most, who focus on Prostate and Testicular Cancer. A…
6 Jul 2015 28 min

Masterclass sponsored by Sibanye Gold 06.07.15

Rich Simmonds and Louis Groenewald welcome Dr Darren Green @DrDarrenGreen (well known Radio/TV Personality and Medical Doctor) to discuss the leader's responsibility to their family and followers by being healthy, specifically focusing on prostate and breast health. Panel guests Noelene Kotschan @PinkDriveNoels from The Pink Drive @ThePinkDrive and Febe Meyer…
6 Jul 2015 30 min

Leadership In Education 06.07.15

Barbara Dale-Jones of Bridge Project, along with Louis Groenewald have a conversation with Pieter Steyn, Head of Masibambane and Patrick Lees, Head of St John’s Prep about working with learners who have the calling to be teachers, with particular focus on Raelema, a teacher development initiative with St John’s.
6 Jul 2015 28 min

Leader Interview sponsored by Sibanye Gold 29.06.15.

Rich Simmonds, Louis Groenewald and James Wellsted, SVP Sibanye Gold have an in-depth conversation with life-changing Speaker, bestselling Author and Behavioral Science Academic, Dr Steve Maraboli about his life, his ambition and his upcoming visit to South Africa in September this year.
29 Jun 2015 29 min

Masterclass sponsored by Sibanye Gold 29.06.15

Rich Simmonds and Louis Groenewald welcome James Wellsted, SVP at Sibanye Gold as part of the panel. They have a discussion with Dr Steve Maraboli, keynote speaker, bestselling author, behavioural science academic and philanthropist about Action Leadership in this Masterclass.
29 Jun 2015 30 min

SMB Leadership – sponsored by Trudon Business 29.06.15

Richard Angus is joined by the entrepreneurs behind the Corporate Gift Shop to chat about "How to make your service/product relevant during special days of the year” as well as their entrepreneurial business experiences.
29 Jun 2015 31 min

Leadership In Education 29.06.15

Barbara Dale-Jones of Bridge Project, along with Louis Groenewald chat with Anne Baker from the Catholic Institute of Education about leadership is schools.
29 Jun 2015 29 min

Leader Interview sponsored by Sibanye Gold 22.06.15

Adriaan, Rich and Louis delve into the leadership life of Bernard Swanepoel, former CEO and now Chairman of Village Main Reef and well known for previously building Harmony Gold from small beginnings to one of the largest gold mining companies in the world. Shadwick Bessit, SVP Sibanye Gold closes the…
22 Jun 2015 29 min
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