The African Storyteller

Thebe Ikalafeng on Branding Africa, One Journey at a Time

Join us as we explore the power of branding, identity, and leadership in Africa with our distinguished guest, Thebe Ikalafeng—founder and chairman of Brand Africa. A visionary pan-African marketer and award-winning strategist, Thebe has shaped over 100 brands across the continent and serves as a non-executive director on both private and public sector boards. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that blends storytelling, leadership, and the essence of Africa’s evolving identity!

Transforming South Africa's Corporate Landscape with Monde Ndlovu

In this episode, we delve into the powerful world of African leadership with Monde Ndlovu, the Managing Director of the Black Management Forum (BMF). The BMF has been at the forefront of socio-economic transformation, advocating for justice, fairness, and equity in Corporate South Africa and beyond. Join us as we explore Monde’s journey, the evolution of leadership in South Africa, and the critical role of young professionals in shaping the country’s future.

In Conversation with Auguste Coetzer: Pioneering Leadership in Africa

Welcome to another captivating episode of the African Storyteller Podcast! Join us as we go into the inspiring realm of African leadership with Thuli and one of the continent's most influential figures in executive search, Auguste Coetzer. With a career spanning over three decades, Auguste has been instrumental in placing key leaders in both the private and public sectors across Africa. In this episode, we unravel her remarkable journey, exploring the qualities essential for leadership and the dynamics of corporate Africa. We'll also discuss the pivotal role of women in leadership positions and the impact of the youth in shaping Africa's future. Get ready for a thought-provoking conversation that blends history, experience, and forward-thinking!

The Sister Accord Foundation aims to close the gender parity gap by empowering women to support one another

Sonia Jackson Myles [https://www.linkedin.com/company/11516930/admin/feed/posts/] the founder of The Sister Accord foundation, shares her vision of creating a generation of women leaders who are supportive of each other.

Real Estate, Real Wisdom: Lew Geffen's Inspiring Story on The African Storyteller Podcast

Welcome to the final episode of The African Storyteller Podcast for 2023 with Thuli Phesheya-Phiri, APR! In our last episode of the year, we are beyond excited to feature the renowned property mogul Lew Geffen. Lew Geffen is not merely a name synonymous with property; he embodies wisdom, authenticity, and a life well lived, true to his principles. In this episode, he shares his remarkable journey, encapsulated in his autobiography 'The Soul Mandate.' Listen as Lew delves into his experiences, the lessons learned, and the wisdom gained throughout his illustrious career. This episode offers a deep dive into the world of real estate, leadership, and personal growth, filled with anecdotes as inspiring as they are enlightening. But this episode isn't just about property and business; it's an insightful look into the life of a man who has significantly influenced his field. Join us for an inspiring episode brimming with real-world insights from a global icon in property and leadership!