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Busara Africa is a Leadership Development Consulting Firm, committed to strengthening your leadership competencies and helping you becoming better at what you do.
We act as thinking partners and provide leaders (at all levels) with the right support to face their unique leadership challenges.
We act as thinking partners and provide leaders (at all levels) with the right support to face their unique leadership challenges.
S2 Ep 6: The Art of Saying No - a leader’s secret weapon (Taaka Awori and Dr. Gillian Hammah)
How often do you say "yes" when you really want to say "no"? What if mastering the art of "no" could make you a more effective leader? Welcome back to another episode of Nuts and Bolts. Today, Taaka and Gillian dive into a challenge that many leaders struggle with: the art of saying "no."
For leaders in Africa, where culture often emphasizes politeness and agreement, saying "no" can feel especially challenging. But learning to say no effectively is crucial for strategic, impactful leadership. In this episode, Taaka and Gillian explore why leaders struggle with saying no and share practical strategies for setting boundaries without damaging relationships or reputation. They’ll reveal how to reframe the concept of "no" and introduce techniques like the "positive no" to say no with confidence and integrity.
In this episode, you will learn:
- Why saying "no" is essential for effective, strategic leadership.
- Practical techniques for saying "no" without damaging relationships or your reputation.
- How to reframe "no" as a positive and constructive choice.
- The "positive no" technique to help you set boundaries with confidence and integrity.
- Ways to use "no" to create space for more meaningful "yes" opportunities.
Tune in and discover how every "no" can lead to a more impactful "yes!"
For leaders in Africa, where culture often emphasizes politeness and agreement, saying "no" can feel especially challenging. But learning to say no effectively is crucial for strategic, impactful leadership. In this episode, Taaka and Gillian explore why leaders struggle with saying no and share practical strategies for setting boundaries without damaging relationships or reputation. They’ll reveal how to reframe the concept of "no" and introduce techniques like the "positive no" to say no with confidence and integrity.
In this episode, you will learn:
- Why saying "no" is essential for effective, strategic leadership.
- Practical techniques for saying "no" without damaging relationships or your reputation.
- How to reframe "no" as a positive and constructive choice.
- The "positive no" technique to help you set boundaries with confidence and integrity.
- Ways to use "no" to create space for more meaningful "yes" opportunities.
Tune in and discover how every "no" can lead to a more impactful "yes!"
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S2E5 Leading transformational change: Tips and Strategies from a pioneering African Leader
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Today, Taaka speaks to the immediate past Managing Director of Vlisco, Fatoumata Doro. Fatoumata has shattered glass ceilings and led organizations to new heights. In this episode, she discusses her impressive career trajectory, from being the first black woman MD at Vlisco Ghana to leading Arla Foods Africa. Doro shares her thoughts on the importance of leadership backing, the power of vision,...
Nuts and Bolts 2: Tips for leaders who do too much (Taaka Awori & Dr. Gillian Hammah)
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Welcome to the “Nuts and Bolts” Episode! In today’s episode, Taaka Awori is joined by Dr. Gillian Hammah, the founder and CEO of Fairbanks Consulting, to discuss the common challenge that many leaders face: “doing too much”. In today's fast-paced, high-pressure world, leaders often find themselves overwhelmed by work, social expectations, faith duties, and more. Taaka and Gillian explore why le...
S2E3: Navigating Leadership Change as an Insider Outsider - Umra Omar #africa #leadership
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In today’s episode, Taaka welcomes Umra Omar, the Executive Director of Safari Doctors, a non-profit that's reshaping healthcare and conservation efforts in the stunning coastal region of Lamu, Kenya. After years abroad, Umra made the courageous decision to return home and founded Safari in 2015. She shares her inspiring story of navigating cultural readjustment, leveraging international experi...
S2 Ep 2: The Rested Leader - 7 strategies to get the replenishment you need for success
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Are you an exhausted, depleted, and feel empty as a leader? You're not alone. Many leaders are feeling the strain of their demanding work, economic pressures, and the relentless pace of our digitally connected world. However, neglecting self-care can take a toll on your performance and strain your relationships. Join Taaka and Robert as they discuss the challenges of exhaustion and explore 7 st...
S2 Ep 1: African Women’s Stories of Triumph and Struggle - Inspiration from Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
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We begin Season 2 with Inspiration. Today Taaka welcomes Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, Former First Lady of Ekiti State, Nigeria, Co-founder of African Women's Development Fund, policy advocate, social change philanthropy practitioner and an author. In this insightful episode, Eleru Bisi shares her perspective on hope and resilience in the face of Nigeria's pressing challenges. From economic hards...
Podcast Behind The Scenes #BTS
มุมมอง 173 หลายเดือนก่อน
Ever wondered what goes into creating your favourite Leadership In Africa Redefined Podcast? Here is an exclusive look!
Season 1 ending, watch out for Season 2!!
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After an amazing run of Season 1 of the Leadership in Africa Redefined Podcast, we're taking a short break to recharge and gear up for what's next. A huge thank you to all our incredible guests and to you, our fantastic listeners and viewers, for your amazing support and feedback. 🌟 We’re thrilled to share that Season 2 is already in the works! We’ve lined up an array of fascinating leaders who...
Ep 11: Leading in Economic Turmoil: Do’s and Don’ts
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In times of economic uncertainty, effective leadership is crucial for guiding organisations through challenges and ensuring resilience and sustainability. In this season finale and episode of Nuts and bots, we explore the do's and don'ts of leading during economic turmoil, exploring practical strategies and insights to help leaders navigate through difficult times with confidence. Tune in to ga...
Ep 9: Holding people accountable: Common challenges and questions from leaders.
มุมมอง 374 หลายเดือนก่อน
It is difficult to hold people accountable as a leader but it is also one of the most important aspect of leadership. In this "Nuts and Bots" episode, Taaka and Robert explore about holding people accountable offering practical strategies on how to do it better. Taaka shares the COIN concept to help and empower leaders in dealing with this crucial aspect of leadership. Tune in to listen. You do...
Ep 10: Leading with Faith, Purpose, and Service - Jane Wathome's success story
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In this inspiring episode of Leadership in Africa Redefined Podcast, we delve into the remarkable story of Beacon of Hope, an organisation that began as a divine calling and has blossomed into a beacon of positive change. Jane Wathome, founder of "Beacon of Hope" shares the remarkable journey of her non-profit organisation. From a humble beginning driven by faith, today the organisation stands ...
The changing landscape of leadership within Civil Society in Africa | Rakesh Rajani
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In this episode, we connect with Rakesh Rajani, a phenomenal Tanzanian leader and President of Just Systems, who offers insights into the changing landscape of leadership within Civil Society in Africa. He shares his leadership journey, highlights the challenges faced by African societies, and emphasizes the importance of adaptive leadership and supportive environments to drive positive change.
Ep 8: Shaping Tomorrow: Feminist Leadership in a Changing World | Françoise Moudouthe
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Ep 8: Shaping Tomorrow: Feminist Leadership in a Changing World | Françoise Moudouthe
Ep 7: In the Boardroom with Sola Mahoney: Lessons in Leadership
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Ep 7: In the Boardroom with Sola Mahoney: Lessons in Leadership
Ep 6: Delegating Effectively for Increased Productivity
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Ep 6: Delegating Effectively for Increased Productivity
EP. 5: Unlocking the Dilemma: Why leaders in Africa struggle to practice what they preach
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EP. 5: Unlocking the Dilemma: Why leaders in Africa struggle to practice what they preach
Ep 4: Women's leadership in the food manufacturing business - hurdles, lessons and triumphs.
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Ep 4: Women's leadership in the food manufacturing business - hurdles, lessons and triumphs.
Ep 3: Organisational Culture: Stress, joys and tools for success
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Ep 3: Organisational Culture: Stress, joys and tools for success
Ep. 2: If Not Us, Then Who? Sangu Delle's call to Africa's Youth
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Ep. 2: If Not Us, Then Who? Sangu Delle's call to Africa's Youth
Ep. 1: In Her Shoes: Navigating the Challenges of African Politics (Hon. Rita Atukwasa)
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Ep. 1: In Her Shoes: Navigating the Challenges of African Politics (Hon. Rita Atukwasa)
What does leadership have to do with planning?
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What does leadership have to do with planning?
African Leaders Circle Launch Dec 1st 2022
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African Leaders Circle Launch Dec 1st 2022
The African Leaders Circle - Learn how it works and how you would benefit
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The African Leaders Circle - Learn how it works and how you would benefit
The Book Launch Recap - Leadership In Africa Redefined
มุมมอง 1012 ปีที่แล้ว
The Book Launch Recap - Leadership In Africa Redefined
A Panel Discussion on Leading with Authenticity and Vulnerability - Taaka Awori
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A Panel Discussion on Leading with Authenticity and Vulnerability - Taaka Awori
Taaka Awori and Charles Abani Officially Launch Leadership In Africa Redefined
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Taaka Awori and Charles Abani Officially Launch Leadership In Africa Redefined
Leadership In Africa Redefined - A Review by Dr. Raymond Atuguba
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Leadership In Africa Redefined - A Review by Dr. Raymond Atuguba
The Leadership Book You Need - Taaka Awori
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The Leadership Book You Need - Taaka Awori
Taaka Shares The Three Reasons Why She Wrote Her Book
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Taaka Shares The Three Reasons Why She Wrote Her Book
Dear Fatoumata, senegalese would likke to love you more . Could i have your contacts?❤❤❤
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Fatoumata is a beautiful soul. I admire her tenacity and drive. I really enjoyed this interview.
I had a 9 day digital break between Christmas and new year last year and it was the best 9 days of my life. Pure heaven!
That's amazing! What inspired you to take the break? Can you share your tips with us
Insightful conversation.
Insightful conversation.
Taaka, keep doing what you do. Very inspirational
Wow, this is awesome
Thank you for the useful reminder that OC is key.
I love the Not to do list and mini habits❤
Wow, this was beautifully produced, quality footage. Most of all, a big Congrats to Taaka for telling this story.
Success is fulfilling your purpose and carrying others along --Bernard
Very encouraging, enlightening and redefining leadership in Africa 🤝
Incredible and Impressive. It all about re-engineering the mind and the time is now more than even. Well done Taaka Awori! I duff my hat to you.
Loved loved this . Yes lets redefine leadership intentionally and purpose to have the real african situation!
🙃 𝓅𝓇𝑜𝓂𝑜𝓈𝓂
Great
Best coach ever!😍😍😍😍
There a few hard conversations that I need to have!! I think I'll bite the bullet! Thanks for being a bulwark!
Thanks for the three tips
You are so welcome.
Thank you for this; I needed it for my meeting this evening.
You are so welcome. I hope the meeting went smoothly.
@@busaraafrica I went re-energised and armed with knowledge. Thanks
Thank you for this amazing video shared freely to empower people like to plan well for the year.
Thanks so much Taaka 😃
Happy New Year Taaka good stuff I shared on my LinkedIn account.
Amazing video!!
Thankyou my mentor. This has been helpful
Nice work mummy
Well done!
Very inspirational, Taaka
BEAUTIFUL AND VERY SMART LADY LADY TAKA