SuperLead Podcast

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dr Salome Maswime, who is an Associate Professor and Head of Global Surgery at the University of Cape Town. Salome is also the president of the South African Clinician Scientist Society. She is a consultant and adviser for many organisations including the World Health Organisation. Salome unpacked lessons from her journey of leadership excellence. They spoke about the future of healthcare and so much more.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dr Mclean Sibanda. Mclean is an experienced executive who has worked in various industries and has served on numerous Boards as well. He is the author of Nuts & Bolts: Strengthening Africa’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems. McLean unpacked his book and shares leadership principles that have worked for him over the years.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo continues his interview with Mteto Nyati, who is the CEO at Altron. He is also the author of Betting on a Darkie: Lifting the Corporate Game. He has won many awards over the years that recognised his leadership excellence, the most recent one being the EY World Entrepreneur Award for Southern Africa. This is the second of the two-part interview with Mteto. They started by talking about his approach to building consensus with his leadership team.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Mteto Nyati, who is the CEO at Altron. He is also the author of Betting on a Darkie: Lifting the Corporate Game. He has won many awards over the years that recognised his leadership excellence, the most recent one being the EY World Entrepreneur Award for Southern Africa. On this two-part interview, Mteto shared the lessons he learnt along his journey. Starting off growing up in Eastern Cape as one of ten children. He also discussed the importance of leading with inclusive vision, diversity, equality, digital transformation, turnaround leadership and so much more. He offered practical implementable advice that we can learn from.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Vuyo Mpako, who is the Chief Digital and Data Officer at Old Mutual. Vuyo is a Senior Executive with over 20 years experience in Telecommunications and Financial Services in senior positions. He also holds an MBA from GIBS. In this episode they unpacked a topic that affects every business leader, Digital Transformation. Vuyo is leading a systemic transition of the Old Mutual Group from a traditional, largely face-to-face product siloed, analogue business, to a Digitally transformed financial services company. He shared his holistic approach to digital transformation as well as powerful leadership insights from his journey.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Carice Anderson, the author of Intelligence Isn’t Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace, which is aimed at empowering young graduates entering the workforce and professionals already at work. Teaching them not only how to survive but also to thrive in the corporate environment. Carice holds an MBA from Howard University and she has over 17 years experience working at top companies as a Professional Development Manager and a Coach.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Stephen van Coller, who is the Group CEO at EOH. They discussed what many leaders are faced with - turnaround. Most organisations are still battling with the effects of this pandemic. Stephen van Coller is delivering on that promise of turning around one of the most iconic proudly South African Organisations, EOH. They tapped into his playbook for turning around EOH so we can all learn from his journey.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Antoine Paillusseau, who is the Co-Founder and CEO at FinChatBot. FinChatBot is one of South Africa’s leading providers of Conversational Artificial Intelligence solutions, largely known as ChatBots. Currently FinChatBot serves some of the largest businesses in South Africa and abroad with customer-centric Conversational AI solutions. Antoine holds a Master’s degree in Entrepreneurship from the EDC Paris Business School in France. They unpacked customer-centric Digital Transformation and he also shared powerful lessons from his entrepreneurial journey.

On this podcast Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Molefe Pooe who is the Managing Director of Inertia Leadership and Business Coaching. Molefe is an author, certified leadership and business coach, speaker, leadership development expert, facilitator and member of the John Maxwell Team. He established Metamorphic Engineering in 2004, a company specialising in industrial piping and high pressure equipment. The business grew to employ over 150 employees in 12 years. On this episode, Molefe shares on his journey that lead him to publish his first book Money Talks, as well as some insights on leadership and wealth creation. He touches on a few topics including wealth destroying emotions, the influence relationships have on money and identifying good investment opportunities among others.

On this podcast Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Hwalani Mabaso, who is a Provincial General Manager at Absa . Hwalani is also a Board Member of Women in Tech® – an international organisation with a mission to empower 5 million women and girls in tech by 2030. She was a finalist in the Standard Bank under 40 young achievers in the Business Category and in 2019 was selected onto the list of the Mail & Guardian Women Changing South Africa. Hwalani is also completing her PhD at the University of Pretoria. She shared powerful lessons from her leadership journey, insights on how we can lead effectively ensuring personal and business resilience in these unprecedented times.