Leadership Insights with Dr. Judy Dlamini

On this episode, Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie sits down with  Dr. Judy Dlamini. Dr. Judy Dlamini is the founder and Executive Chairman of Mbekani Group and former Chairman of Aspen Pharmacare Limited, a JSE-listed pharmaceutical multinational. She is the current Chancellor of The University of the Witwatersrand. She is the recipient of the 2020 Golden Door-Rex Karmaveer Gold medal; 2019 EY World Entrepreneur-SA, Lifetime Achiever award, 2018 UNISA Leadership in Practice Award amongst other awards. She received honorary Doctorates from The Nelson Mandela University in Business in 2018 and The University of KwaZulu Natal in Economics in 2019. A 2016 African Economy Builder Award, She started her career as a medical doctor before she went into business. Her book 'Equal but Different' is based on her doctoral thesis which investigated the intersection of gender, race, and social class in women leaders' career progression and the leaders' proposed strategies for gender transformation at the leadership level."My interest in this area of study is based on my strong belief that people are born equal but different. It is a belief that equity across gender, race, and social class will be attained in my lifetime"Her second book titled, 'The Other Story: A Fireside Chat with African Leaders' covers the life journeys of 12 African Leaders. Her recently published book, which she co-authored with Lebohang Maango, "Grow to be Great: Awesome African Achievers" has 24 biographies of leaders from all sectors,Technical Editing: Sibusiso ‘Dust’ NkosiStudio: United Rhythms Recording StudiosHost: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzie The Podcast: Camera: Mluleki Dlamini & Siyabonga MeyiwaSound: Sibusiso 'Dust' Nkosi Editing: Mluleki Dlamini Co-ordinator: Phumelele Khambule Host: Nongcebo Vukile McKenzieContact: [email protected] episodes on YouTube : Link ➡️ https://youtube.com/@nvmckenzie?si=y8ZcaOQ0yYqjGhA8Disclaimer: Some content may include sensitive topics and discussions, listener discretion is advised. The intention is not to offend but to provide information. Proceed only if you are comfortable with potentially sensitive topics. The content on this podcast does not constitute financial, legal, medical, or any other professional advice. Users should consult with the relevant professionals for specific advice related to their situation.The Podcast is not responsible and cannot be held liable for any damages resulting from reliance on the content provided through the channel's content. All content is provided without warranty.