by Stephan Coridon | 11 Nov, 2024 | Leadership
Leadership in Africa, traditionally viewed as a position of power, authority, and influence, is at a critical juncture. The continent’s evolution demands a corresponding transformation in its leaders. The urgency of the behavioural changes required to shift...
by Stephan Coridon | 4 Nov, 2024 | Leadership
I have to sit back and wonder: How did we get here? 😢 Africa’s youth, often described as the continent’s greatest asset, are brimming with potential that could shape their futures. I’ve seen firsthand the disillusionment, lack of discipline, and loss of respect for...
by Stephan Coridon | 28 Oct, 2024 | Leadership
Africa stands at the threshold of unprecedented opportunities. The continent’s youthful population, rich natural resources, indigenous knowledge, and innate creativity present an extraordinary foundation for innovation. However, to fully realise this potential,...
by Stephan Coridon | 21 Oct, 2024 | Leadership
The role of leadership in Africa is more critical than ever. Leaders are often viewed as the pillars of their communities, the architects of progress, and the custodians of cultural values. However, in a continent as diverse and complex as Africa, there is an urgent...
by Stephan Coridon | 24 Jun, 2024 | Leadership
Leadership is often romanticized as a role filled with unwavering confidence and perpetual success. However, the reality painted in Steven Snyder’s “Leadership and the Art of Struggle: How Great Leaders Grow through Challenge and Adversity” tells a...
by Stephan Coridon | 20 Jun, 2024 | Leadership
In the dynamic landscape of leadership, particularly within the context of Africa, the spotlight often shines on motivation as the magical elixir for driving performance. However, my experience as a Leadership Coach, especially in regions where leadership development...
by Stephan Coridon | 17 Jun, 2024 | In English, Leadership
The concept of emotional resilience in leadership came to light during a revealing lunch with my friend Adama K. who had recently taken on the role of Managing Director at an international company in Guinea. He shared the immense challenges he faced while navigating...
by Stephan Coridon | 15 Jun, 2024 | In English, Leadership
In my journey as a Leadership Coach across Africa, I’ve seen firsthand the immense potential of our continent’s leaders to drive meaningful change. African leadership, with its rich traditions and unique challenges, holds the key to transforming our societies...
by Stephan Coridon | 27 May, 2024 | Leadership
In the journey from good to great, African leaders face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Jim Collins, in his book “Good to Great,” introduces the concept of Level 5 Leadership—a paradigm of leadership that combines personal humility with...
by Stephan Coridon | 29 Apr, 2024 | Coaching, In English, Leadership
In the diverse and complex landscape of global leadership, particularly within the rapidly evolving contexts of Africa (where I am acting now😊), the readiness for coaching among leaders often hinges on their level of personal and professional maturity. The Richard...
