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The Leadership Platform

The Leadership Platform show is a show on the fringe of change in leadership development, debating leadership issues and casting the spotlight on leaders. Adriaan Groenewald as an accomplished author and leadership advisor has been interviewing and working with top leaders for more than 15 years, and is therefore perfectly placed to present the show. The show includes the Youth Leadership Platform, presented by Bongani Tau.
Weekly English South Africa Business · Health & Fitness
794 Episodes
760 – 780

SMB Leadership – sponsored by Trudon Business 19.01.15

Richard Angus and Adriaan Groenewald discuss issues around how to start up your own business and are joined by Brian Mawdsley, a full time entrepreneur and currently the managing director of InsideMan Social Media in Cape Town. Liz Phoza, founder of SA Young Entrepreneur Zone and director at SAEZ also…
19 Jan 2015 28 min

Leadership In Education 19.01.15

Barbara Dale-Jones, CEO Bridge joins Adriaan to talk about general leadership and education challenges faced by principals and education leaders in South Africa. Neil Fourie, a retired principal with a Masters in Education, also contributes to the show.
19 Jan 2015 30 min

Leadership Master Lesson 12.01.15

Adriaan and his panel of leadership experts including his father Louis Groenewald, opinion leader Rich Simmonds and special guest Thabo Seopa, CEO of Trudon discuss the attributes of a great leader, highlighting current challenges faced by leaders in a connected world and what it takes to be successful in an…
12 Jan 2015 29 min

The Leadership Platform 12.01.15

Brought to you by Sibanye Gold - Adriaan Groenewald has a SME Leadership Development conversation with CEO of The Finance Team, Richard Angus.
12 Jan 2015 26 min

The Leadership Platform 08.12.14

Adriaan and his guests Marius Meyer CEO SABPP and Dupree Vilakazi, Executive Chairman Isidleke Investment Holdings Pty (Ltd) have discussions around the legacy of Mandela leadership. With the 1st anniversary of his death this past week, it is appropriate to reflect on what we have done, or can do, about…
8 Dec 2014 56 min

The Leadership Platform 01.12.14

Guests include Gareth Cliff, together with the CEO of our 2015 sponsor/partner and sponsor of a new feature – Small/Medium Business Leadership. They discuss how they are taking the show to another level next year. This includes a discussion about a leadership “movement” they plan on starting. It is time…
1 Dec 2014 57 min

The Leadership Platform 24.11.14 Part 2

Part 2 - South Africa’s Top Boss, Title Bearer of the 2014 Boss of the Year award, Juliette Fourie shares thoughts and principles. She is the first ever winner that is the leader of a small business, so we discuss leadership challenges in running small businesses.
24 Nov 2014 27 min

The Leadership Platform 24.11.14

Full show - Women in Leadership – We explore the highs and lows/challenges and accomplishments of women in leadership roles. Juliette Fourie CEO of Metrominds, just recently awarded with the title Boss Of The Year 2014 joins our regular panel, Adriaan and Louis Groenewald, accompanied by Alan Hosking of HRFuture,…
24 Nov 2014 58 min

The Leadership Platform

Iconic South African Roelf Meyer is our guest. He was the government chief negotiator during our SA political transition in the early 1990s, negotiated across the table from Cyril Ramaphosa. Dan Rockwell from the US is our Opinion Leader and then Dawie Mostert from Sibanye Gold joins us on the…
17 Nov 2014 56 min

The Leadership Platform

Catherine Constantinides and Rich Simmonds chat with the regular panel regarding honesty in leadership. Do we value honesty in our SA culture? International opinion leader, Dan Rockwell, (@leadershipfreak) joins the conversation and shares a valuable essence of leadership.
10 Nov 2014 57 min

The Leadership Platform

Do you lead with the big picture in mind? How does a leader take their organisation to that place where they become the ideal corporate citizen? Our main guest leader Gert Schoonbee CEO T-Systems discusses how they are taking the above theme to another level. Stanley Arumugam, Senior Leadership Advisor…
3 Nov 2014 57 min

The Leadership Platform

Today’s topic focuses on the need for Leadership Fitness like never before. Included in the discussion is Neal Froneman CEO Sibanye Gold, known as the Mover and Shaker of the mining industry. He and his team are bucking the trend and growing, acquiring and integrating new cultures into their existing…
27 Oct 2014 55 min

The Leadership Platform

Leadership lesson today: Creating meaning in the organisation, with Ian Donald - CEO Nestle SA, who was also the CEO of Nestle Pakistan/Afghanistan and then East Africa, in over 21 countries. Today's panel consists of Alan Hosking - Editor HR Future Magazine, Leon Steyn - Group Human Resources Executive TMS,…
20 Oct 2014 56 min

The Leadership Platform

The Leadership Platform team is joined by Alan Hosking, Steven Teasdale and Adriaan Basson to discuss leadership. Then opinion leader and author of 'The Mind of A Fox' - Clem Sunter joins us on the line to share his essence of leadership.
13 Oct 2014 55 min

The Leadership Platform

What defines greatness in leaders is today's topic on The Leadership Platform. The guests, Jon Foster-Pedley, Dean of Henley Business School - Africa and Zelia Soares from Leadership Development at Murray and Roberts join the conversation. Then opinion leader Bruce Van Horn joins them on the line to share the…
6 Oct 2014 55 min

The Leadership Platform

Today on The Leadership Platform brought to you by Miway we have Adv. Leslie Sedibe, CEO of Proudly SA, Opinion Leader Bruce van Horn form USA and Carla Da Costa of Air Mauritius. We also discuss the principle of “Environmental confidence” for leaders.
29 Sep 2014 55 min

The Leadership Platform

Adriaan and his panel of guests are discussing leadership in education at a school level. His guests include, Tom Hamilton, Principal of St Albans and Lindelani Singo, Principal of Yeoville Boys Primary School, they give us practical tips and guidelines on how to lead a school effectively and more.
22 Sep 2014 56 min
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