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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 43 MIN

From Mandela’s Doctor to Leadership: Philippa White on Empathy, Purpose & Power

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In this episode of The Ripple Impact, Laura Barber sits down with Philippa White - global thinker, founder of TIELeadership, and bestselling author of Return on Humanity.Philippa reveals the extraordinary story of her uncle, Nelson Mandela’s doctor, and how his courage in apartheid South Africa ignited her mission to redefine leadership.Expect raw stories of resilience, why empathy is a competitive advantage, and why leaders must embrace vulnerability to truly create ripples of change.🎙️ Perfect for leaders, marketers, and anyone ready to lead differently.🔔 Subscribe for more bold voices and wave maker guests.✨ Chapters00:00 Welcome03:05 The moment that changed everything10:40 Why sameness kills leadership26:20 Leadership through discomfort38:52 The power of “I don’t know”46:38 Leaders have more power than they think52:49 Advice for aspiring wave makers#TheRippleImpact #WaveMakers #Marketing#Branding

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