Building Quality Leadership In Africa with Costantinos Berhutesfa 3/3
Description
Join us in this video episode of the Obehi Podcast, where we feature Professor Costantinos Berhutesfa. He teaches public policy at the School of Graduate Studies, College of Business & Economics at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia. Professor Berhutesfa also served as a Senior Policy Adviser to the United Nations in New York and on the Board to Prevent and Combat Corruption in Africa. His extensive background gives him a unique perspective on governance and development.
In this third part of our interview, Professor Berhutesfa discusses the many issues facing quality leadership across Africa. His insights are crucial for anyone looking to understand strategic leadership and branding within the continent. This conversation helps leaders ‘Own their story’ and build ‘From roots to relevance’ for lasting ‘Legacy Building’.
The central challenge explored in this discussion is the urgent need for robust, ethical leadership in Africa. Without it, nations and organizations struggle to define their strategic direction, implement effective policies, and achieve sustainable growth. This impacts everything from economic stability to national identity.
- Recognizing the diverse challenges that impact leadership quality across African nations.
- Understanding how public policy shapes the environment for effective leadership and strategic direction.
- Appreciating the role of international cooperation and anti-corruption efforts in strengthening governance.
- Learning how to translate these insights into practical steps for ‘Legacy Building’ in your own sphere.
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- Targeted Solutions Hub: Explore our curated training courses and structured development programs at the AClasses Academy Portal. Every curriculum is co-created with leading professionals across Africa and the African Diaspora to deliver step-by-step, real-world solutions to our community’s key challenges.