WP E82 Dudu Msomi - #WisdomPersonified - conversations with Dudu Msomi

Irene Kiwia, Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer (Cgo), Adanian Labs, #Kenya. #Nigeria & South Africa began the conversation with the quote, “True wisdom is often found not in the voice that leads… but in the silence that listens. And sometimes… even the listener deserves to be heard.” In this episode, the host of Wisdom Personified Conversations with Dudu Msomi is sharing her perspectives on issues of interest to her fellow #Fortune500 mentee. Having met in Washington D.C. in 2010 on U.S. State Department sponsored Fortune Mentorship Programme, a sistahood developed between them. Dudu Msomi is the Founder and CEO of Busara Leadership Partners, a strategic advisory and consulting company whose expertise is to facilitate the development and effectiveness of leaders to achieve their desired goals. Msomi labels herself an expert generalist which affords her the ability to strike the right balance between depth and breadth of knowledge to be an effective strategist and facilitator for clients to see the possibilities ,have the courage and the knowledge to do the right things, the first time. She has trans-disciplinary qualifications and multi-sectoral experience making her a sought-after and powerful Strategy Facilitator, Corporate Governance Expert, Leadership Coach, Diversity & Inclusion Strategist, Business Advisor, Mentor, Keynote & Guest Speaker, and Writer. She is also a seasoned non-executive director. Dudu was awarded the 2013 Laureate Award by the University of Pretoria as a GIBS Alumna to honour her outstanding contribution to her chosen field and recognised by #Entrepreneur Magazine as one of the Top 29 Influential South African Business Leaders in 2019. Dudu Msomi has a B.A. Hons. (University of Natal, Durban); Postgraduate Diploma in Advertising and Marketing (AAA School of Advertising); Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Governance (RAU/University of Johannesburg); Programme for Management Development (Gordon Institute of Business Science (#GIBS) and a Master’s in Business Administration (GIBS). Hope you find this conversation enlightening. #dudumsomi #irenekiwia #busara #wisdom #busaraleadershippartners #adanianlabs #leadership #MBA #strategy #governance #womeninleadership #womeninbusiness #panafrican #siblings #agingparents #dementia #love #death #grief #africancontinent #49afrikaners