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Stress Management for Young Leaders: Protect Your Voice
Stress Management for Young Leaders: How to Protect Your Voice and Influence
If you're a young leader, a student, an emerging professional, someone building something while everyone around you still isn't sure you can pull it off, stress mana…
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: Why Your First Leadership Role Will Humble You And Why That's Perfect
Why Your First Leadership Role Will Humble You And Why That Is PerfectPicture this. You have just been handed your first leadership position. You are buzzing with excitement, convinced you are ready to change everything.Then reality arrives.Not gen…
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Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Why EQ Matters More Than Ever
Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Why EQ Matters More Than Ever
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Personal Growth
How to Balance School, Leadership, and Life Without Losing Your Mind (5 Strategies That Actually Work)
How to Juggle School, Leadership, and Life Without Losing Your MindBalancing school, leadership, and a personal life is one of the hardest things a student leader faces, and almost nobody prepares you for it. You're trying to keep your grades up,…
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Youth Empowerment
Why Real Leadership Has Nothing to Do With Your Job Title
Why Real Leadership Has Nothing to Do With Your Job TitleThink leadership is about corner offices and fancy business cards? Think again. Here's what actually separates real leaders from people who just like to be in charge.The Leadership Lie Eve…
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5 Leadership Lessons Nobody Taught Me in School: A South Sudanese Youth Leader's Story
The 5 Leadership Lessons Nobody Taught Me in School, But Life DidReal talk: most leadership advice is garbage.It is written by people with corner offices, mahogany desks, and teams of assistants who have never had to lead people who did not want to …
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I am Silas Tonny South Sudanese youth leader, writer, and founder of Voice of Leadership Africa (VOLA). I build leaders, challenge broken systems, and speak the truth about African governance that most people are afraid to say out loud."
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