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Toye Sobande

86 Articles

The harmony of conflict: The leader’s guide to orchestrating productive friction

The silence after her words could slice through steel. Maya had just…

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Why leaders must stop gripping the steering wheel

Several years ago, a friend of mine stepped into a coveted leadership…

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Leadership fails when listening becomes a performance

A few years ago, I consulted with a multinational retail company that…

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The listening advantage: Why leaders who hear more lead better

In a tense boardroom in Johannesburg, the team sat frozen. A product…

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Leading through fog: How decisive leaders thrive amid uncertainty

In early 2020, as the world reeled from the shock of a…

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The capacity code: Why leaders must grow before they scale

It was 7:45 a.m. when I walked into the executive suite of…

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The patience dividend: Why leaders who wait strategically lead stronger

In 2013, Satya Nadella wasn’t the loudest contender for Microsoft’s CEO role.…

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The leadership lull: Why great leaders don’t rush what’s ripening

It wasn’t the crisis that unravelled the team; it was what happened…

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