The Essence of Leadership - with David Molapo
Leadership coach, mentor and renowned motivational speaker, Dr David Molapo, joins ‘DrD’ Dorianne Weil this week to talk about the essentials of personal excellence and leadership, especially in tough and unpredictable times. He believes authenticity and transparency are key attributes that impactful leaders need to have.
David Molapo is a leadership coach, mentor to thousands and renowned motivational speaker. He's authored many books, including Growing up Spiritually, The 10 Exciting Keys to Success and If You Are Not Growing, You Are Dying.
He believes that leaders need to be honest, open and transparent, especially when things are uncertain as they are in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic.
"We need leaders that will affirm - first of all themselves, and affirm the people they lead. You've got to affirm people. And when you affirm people you've got to be honest, open and transparent with them. That means there will be difficult conversations out of your mouth.
"Words are important as a leader. Remember, encouragement is like oxygen to the soul...People want you to be real. "
Learn to lead when life seems dark, difficult and dismal.
Molapo's messages of HOPE reach more than 8-million people across the world. He is the President and Founder of I CAN 4IR.
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