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Mosongo Moukwa - Global Leadership
Mosongo Moukwa - Global Leadership
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Today's guest is Mosongo Moukwa, the President of Hathaway Advanced Materials and the bestselling author of the book "Be a Leader of Significance."In his long career, Mosongo has been on two parallel journeys. First, a global journey from Congo to Belgium to Canada to the US and more. Second, a professional journey, from pure science and research to the leadership suite in the chemical industryTogether we delve into the art of effective leadership, emphasizing self-awareness, empathy, and the universal importance of human connections and transcending cultural differences. We also explore his book, the concept of ‘home’, and the profound impact of leadership that inspires. KEY TAKEAWAYS [00:38] - Mosongo shares his journey from the Congo to his leadership roles and the importance of creating human connections as the foundation for effective leadership. [02:38] - The importance of embracing discomfort for personal and professional growth. [13:03] - Effective leadership requires building trust within the team. Mosongo shares a story illustrating the importance of being true to oneself and making decisions based on personal values.[17:40] - Creating a Safe and Engaging Leadership Environment. Drawing on international experiences in diverse settings. Mosongo shares some practical steps for leaders to foster psychological safety. [26:49] - Mosongo shares why he wrote his book, "Be a Leader of Significance," and the concepts he hopes to inspire in leaders. [30:39] - How a commitment to continuous learning played a crucial role for Mosongo in a challenging situation and his decision process that helped him persevere. [38:35] - Mosongo takes listeners on a delightful exploration of Belgian beers, including aromas, and alcohol levels, and offers some recommendations for listeners to try.If you enjoyed this episode, this is an invitation to subscribe so you don’t miss any future episodes. Contact Dino at: dino@al4ep.com Websites:al4ep.com or authenticleadershipforeverydaypeople.comMosongo Moukwa Other links: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mosongomoukwa Twitter: @moukwa Authentic Leadership For Everyday People / Dino CattaneoDino on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dinocattaneoPodcast Instagram: @al4edp Podcast Twitter: @al4edp Podcast Facebook: facebook.com/al4edpMusicSmoke (feat. Jennifer Kimball) | Susan CattaneoThe Hammer & The...
Released:
Nov 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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