Sasol SuperLead Podcast

On this podcast, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dr. Ashika Pillay, Chief Wellbeing Officer, Leadership and Wellbeing Coach, and mindfulness teacher. Dr. Ashika is passionate about helping leaders optimise their wellbeing and performance by balancing the mind and body.   In this episode, she shares actionable insights on managing stress, navigating burnout, and achieving holistic wellbeing. Visi...

On this podcast, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Niven Postma. Niven is the author of If You Don’t Do Politics, Politics Will Do You… A Guide to Navigating Office Politics. Niven is a seasoned leader who has worked in various sectors ranging from NGOs to the Private Sector and the Public Sector. In this interview, Niven shares insights on how to navigate office politics. Get your copy of If You...

On this podcast, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dr. Ngau Motsei. Dr. Ngao is an author, Adjunct Faculty member at Gibs, an independent Leadership and Psychological Safety Consultant and a director in various organisations. Her extensive career spans over 25 years in several disciplines including Strategy, Human Resource Management, as well as Leadership consulting. In this interview, Dr. Ngao u...

On this podcast, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dr. Nonkululeko Boikhutso, a specialist in Public Health Medicine and CEO of the Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital. Dr. Boikhutso is actively involved in children's causes and holds leadership positions in organizations such as the CHOC Childhood Cancer Foundation of South Africa and the Ronald MacDonald House Charities (South Africa). She al...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dumisani Bengu who is the Senior Vice President for Mobility and Customer Experience. With decades of leadership experience, Dumisani has demonstrated exceptional leadership across a diverse range of industries and functions, driving innovation and making a purposeful impact in the executive roles that he has held. In this interview, he reflected on t...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Fikile Mbhokota who is the CEO at Satrix Investments. She is a PhD candidate in the field of investments and she has over 18 years of experience in the same field. In this interview, Fikile shared her journey and the leadership lessons she has learned over the years. She shared her passion for making investments super accessible to everyone in the con...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Stephen Newton who is the Managing Director for Africa at Aleph Group, which is the largest digital media sales house in the continent. Stephen has more than 25 years of C-Suite experience leading global corporations in the EMEA region. He is also the Chairperson and Co-founder of The Illuminate Africa Group, a consulting firm that facilitates busines...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Kershini Govender who is the Executive Head of Transformation and Strategy at Nedbank Group. Kershini is a seasoned executive for empowerment and has led transformation within the South African Financial Services industry for over a decade. She has achieved numerous industry accolades for her work and leadership. In this interview, she talks about str...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Njabulo Mashigo who is an Executive Director for Human Resources at Vodacom South Africa. Njabulo is an international award-winning executive with over 21 years in HR experience across various industries. In this interview, Njabulo shares lessons from her leadership journey. She spoke about the role of HR in this evolving environment, as well as the c...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Lincoln Mali who is the Chief Executive Officer at Lesaka Technologies, which is a South African Financial Technology company focused on serving the under served. Lincoln is an experienced executive with over 25 years in the Financial Services Industry. He is also a former activist and has held numerous executive roles throughout his career. In this i...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Deborah Mutemwa-Tumbo who is an accomplished legal professional and an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa. She is the Chairwoman and Co-founder of TumboScott, a Sandton based law firm specialising in corporate and commercial legal services. In this interview, Deborah shares her leadership journey from her growing up days as a Pastor’s...

On this episode, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Kganki Matabane, who is currently the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of the Black Business Council, an umbrella body of black business in South Africa. Kganki is also a member of the Presidential Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Advisory Council. In this interview, Kganki Matabane talks about the important role that the Black Bus...

On this episode, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Calvin Collett, who is the Founder and CEO at Melon Mobile. Melon is South Africa’s first truly digital mobile operator. Melon is made up of a mix of tech experts, entrepreneurs and creatives who found a better way of delivering mobile offerings, allowing subscribers more control over their mobile needs. In this interview, Calvin speaks of how he was...

On this episode, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Tauriq Keraan, who is the Group Executive for Growth Projects at Tyme Group. He was formerly the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director at Tymebank, South Africa’s first digital bank. Tauriq is a seasoned digital banking veteran. On this interview, he shared the lessons from his leadership journey. He took us behind the scenes of how Tyme succ...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Sophia Alj who is the Co-Founder and COO at Chari, which is a one-stop-shop for traditional proximity stores. In this interview,  Sophia shares her early days of growing up in Morocco; deliberately paving her path to entrepreneurship through consulting; and going on to being the co-founder of Chari, the creators of the Chari e-commerce app. Sophia als...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Bruce Whitfield who is the author of the bestselling book, "The Upside of Down", an award-winning financial journalist, and a global keynote speaker. This Money Show host is also a Contributing Editor to the Financial Mail, a Columnist at Business Live, and provides foreign correspondence to several international news providers. In this inte...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Dr Adriana Marais, who is a director at the Foundation for Space Development Africa preparing Africa’s first mission to the Moon, a scientific moderator on space resources with the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator and chair of space sciences at Tod’Aérs Aeronautics and Space Research. She is also a research fellow at Stellenbosch University an...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Saray Khumalo who is an award-winning Motivational Speaker, Transformational Coach, Executive coach, Adventurer, Mountaineer, author and a Social Entrepreneur. This Guinness World Record holder, who is also the First Black African woman to summit Mount Everest, has over 20 years of corporate leadership experience. Saray uses her wealth of experience t...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Phiona Martin who is the Founder and Managing Director of Talent Meridian, a consulting practice. Phiona is an award winning Organisational Psychologist, a Career Coach, a Thought Leader in the field of Talent Management and Career Development. Her corporate and consulting work experience includes developing global leadership programs for executives a...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Nonkululeko Gobodo who is the Chief Executive at  Awakened Global and a Founding member at SizweNtsalubaGobodo. Nonkululeko was the first black woman to qualify as a Chartered Accountant in South Africa. She currently serves on a number of boards, including Shoprite. On this interview, she unpacks her first and latest Awakened… to My True Self. Her de...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Kelebogile Moloko who is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Prowess Investment Managers, which aims to deliver value for both retail and institutional investors. Kelebogile is the founder of the first black female owned investment management company in South Africa. She started in the height of the 2008/2009 entrusted with 50 million to invest an...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Mixo Ngoveni, who is the CEO and Co-Founder at Geekulcha, fondly referred to as the Home of Geeks. Geekulcha provides a platform for young, skilled, creative, and ambitious tech minds to meet and connect with each other, share knowledge and collaborate on projects.

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Muzi Kuzwayo and Mike Teke, on their latest book, This Generation Leads: The Latest Leadership Ideas from South Africa. The chapters in the book were written by 16 of Mike’s mentees and the book was edited and compiled by Muzi. Mike is the Founder at Masimong Group Holdings, a diversified investment holding company. He is also the Chair of Counsel at...

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Themba Makamo, who is the Founder and CEO at Vaya Footwear, the South African sneaker brand which is about celebrating ambition, encouraging people to defy the odds and going for it. Themba unpacks his story of quitting his job as a journalist from one of South Africa’s leading publications in 2010, trying out a few ideas and eventually founding Vaya....

On this podcast, Maanda Tshifularo interviewed Nyimpini Mabunda, who is the CEO for General Electric (GE) in Southern Africa. He is also the author of the recently published book, Take Charge: Life Lessons on the Road to CEO. On this interview Nyimpini shared his leadership journey and unpacked key insights from the book.