Leadership In Africa Redefined Podcast
Welcome to the "Leadership in Africa Redefined Podcast," where insightful conversations unfold under the expert guidance of your host, Taaka Awori. In this empowering podcast series, Taaka is joined by leaders from across the continent to explore the diverse landscape of leadership, aiming to redefine and elevate the narrative surrounding African leaders.
Join Taaka Awori, a seasoned and dynamic host with a deep passion for leadership development, as she engages in thought-provoking conversations with visionary leaders, trailblazers, and change-makers from various industries and sectors. Through compelling interviews, Taaka sheds light on the unique challenges, triumphs, and innovative approaches that define leadership in Africa today.
The podcast delves into a wide range of topics, from the intersection of traditional values and modern leadership principles to the impact of technology on shaping the future of African leadership. Taaka Awori navigates the complexities of leadership in the African context, highlighting inspiring stories of resilience, courage, and transformation.
Listeners can expect to gain valuable insights into the rich tapestry of leadership styles across the continent, learning from the experiences and wisdom of guests who have successfully navigated the intricate paths of leadership in diverse African nations. The "Leadership in Africa Redefined Podcast" aims to inspire and empower a new generation of leaders while challenging existing stereotypes and fostering a deeper understanding of the vibrant leadership landscape in Africa.
Whether you're an aspiring leader, an entrepreneur, or simply someone interested in the evolving dynamics of leadership, join Taaka Awori on this enlightening journey as she redefines the narrative around leadership in Africa, one episode at a time.
Leadership In Africa Redefined Podcast
Navigating Leadership Change as an Insider Outsider - Umra Omar
In today’s episode, Taaka welcomes Umra Omar, the Executive Director of Safari Doctors, a non-profit that's reshaping healthcare and conservation efforts in the stunning coastal region of Lamu, Kenya. After years abroad, Umra made the courageous decision to return home and founded Safari in 2015. She shares her inspiring story of navigating cultural readjustment, leveraging international experience for local impact, and blending global insights with local heritage. She offers practical advice on easing into new environments, building social networks, and overcoming the challenges of reintegration. Her unique leadership style and approach to tackling this complexities will inspire you. Whether you've just returned to Africa, are considering a move back home after time abroad, or are navigating leadership in diverse contexts, this episode is for you.