Episodes
Join us for an engaging conversation on gender-based investments in Africa with Efe (Braimah) Barber, Head of Nigeria Advisory and Program Director of a Gender Lens Investing (GLI) Accelerator. Discover the lessons, opportunities, and challenges of investing with a gender lens in Africa. Efe shares insights on how gender-focused investments align with broader business strategies, highlighting opportunities for impact and financial returns. She delves into the $42 billion financing gap for...
Published 03/24/24
In this episode of Africa Workplace Insights, seasoned human capital development professional Lola Esan delves into the essence of "Leading with Purpose: Fostering Trust in Today's Workplace." Lola shares her pivotal career inspirations and explains the concept of purpose-driven leadership, highlighting its importance in modern workplaces. She explores the role of an organization's purpose in retaining purpose-driven employees and offers actionable measures to foster a purpose-driven culture....
Published 01/19/24
Published 01/19/24
Join us in uncovering the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI in Africa with Isme Oosthuizen, Platinion team lead at Boston Consulting Group. Delve into their profound implications across healthcare, education, finance, and agriculture. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of data-driven decision-making, offering CEOs strategic steps to keep their organizations at the forefront of AI innovation. Discover Isme's remarkable journey in technology and data...
Published 12/11/23
Today's fast-changing business landscape demands more from HR Professionals. In our latest conversation, we discuss how HR can play a strategic role in driving business performance. Our honoured guest, Ebun Sotubo, shares practical advice to guide HR professionals looking to lead such strategic conversations. Moreover, Ebun shares her journey from working in HR in Nigeria to the United States. Her insights are rich resources for anyone keen on HR. Tune in now for a deeper grasp of strategic...
Published 11/17/23
Join us for a captivating episode as we delve into the dynamic realm of HR development in African organizations. Our esteemed guest, Ada Onyeri, Head, Talent Attraction & Acquisition for Africa and Latin America at A.P. Moller Maersk, brings her wealth of expertise to the forefront. With a focus on talent management, organizational development, and HR strategy execution, Ada shares her insights and experiences. In this engaging conversation, Ada reflects on her remarkable journey in the...
Published 10/14/23
Keeping and nurturing the best and brightest talent in an organisation is crucial to the growth and development of every organization. However, despite the fact that this is on the to-do list of every talent centered organisation, today's circumstances often make this aspiration difficult to achieve. If this sounds like a problem you are facing or a target for your HR team, this podcast with Mr Obi Mbanuzo, former Chief Commercial Officer of Green Africa has some insights for you that will...
Published 08/29/23