Motivational Speakers Network - 48 Leadership Thoughts from Young African Leaders

to young people all over the world

Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge a challenge which calls for the courage to dream, the courage to believe, the courage to dare, the courage to do, the courage to envision, the courage to fight, the courage to work, the courage to achieve to achieve the highest excellencies and the fullest greatness of man. Dare we ask for more in life? ~ Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

Have you ever thought of what set young achievers apart from their peers? Their source of inspiration and success? As young Africans rising and taking their place in history, we will be sharing with you golden nuggets in 48 Leadership Thoughts from Young African Leaders.

Impacting their generation and setting the pace for the next generation with inspiration rooted with passion, motivation, exemplary leadership and technology. Here you will find thoughts, ideas, inspirations from different individuals championing the affairs in their various fields of endeavor: from Fashion designers, Musicians, Artists, Poets, Entrepreneurs, Authors, Activist, Technologist, Doctors, Student Leaders, etc.

This is an MSNgh Project; which forms part of The Writers Dream Series, series of books by Independent African Authors/Speakers/Entrepreneurs who passionately seek to communicate their messages to the world. This is the 2nd edition with focus on leadership and inspiration from young African leaders, entrepreneurs and thought leaders inspiring the world from Africa.

Rise up you sleeping giants.

~ Bernard Kelvin Clive, Author/ Speaker/ President, Motivational Speakers Network

Leadership is influencing people in such a way that they remain under your influence in your absence. The more the people need you, the less effective you are. The less they need you, the more effective you are ~ Afful L. Banson, CEO, Lanceban Solutions, Human Potential Developers

If you fail to lead yourself, you have missed the right and opportunity to lead others. Your kind of leader is determined by what motivates you. Leadership is like a captain of a ship.he gathers a team for departure; understand the journey and its turbulence. Yet will sail to destination. Leadership is not about how many followers you have and the ovation that greets you but the stand you take for others in times of personal crises. Leadership is not authority and influence but service, impact and sacrifice ~ Scofray Nana Yaw Yeboah, Transformational Coach/Speaker & Author

Our dreams, talents and gifts are not just for us but Gods remedy to the problems of this world. The feats we achieve with our special abilities can never be complete until the posterity of these special abilities become as relevant to us as the special ability itself ~ Randy Osae Bediako, CEO, Kharis Media Ltd.

As an eagle, I choose to stay up and fly with eaglesso, I refuse to mingle with parrots! ~ Esi Yankah, CEO, Ticklz N Gigglz

You cannot be a good singer, for that matter musician when you sing or play to be heard. Singing is an art with an act of togetherness. Unifying the various instruments makes music of which singing and playing an instrument is a part BEAUTIFUL ~ Denzel Agyeman-Prempeh, Team Leader (HeartBeatMusic)

Youth is not an excuse to stay immature, rise to lifes challenge ~ Matthew Anorkplim Loh. Director Digital Revolution System (Technology Firm)

We dont have perfect families, companies, communities and countries. It is the duty of the human race to improve those spheres and make the world a better place. Instead of joining the bandwagon of complainants, we should strive to be counted among the difference makers. Terry Mante, Author, Speaker and CEO of Personal Development Network (PEDNET)

Leadership is not by expertise but by the trusted ability to carry out change to the barest minimum even in the light of impossibility ~ Anthonia Fesu, Fashion and Wellness Entrepreneur.

I wake up everyday just imagining how much the world would have been better if we had more indefensible passionate and ambitious people making positive change in every area of life. Its with only positive passion and ambition can we move humanity forward. ~ Kane Mani, Co-founder/CEO, Origgin Ltd. Tech Entrepreneur

I have a dream that generations of spirited and talented youth will lead the world in the quest of changing the entire universe through creativity and innovation to resolve lifes challenges ~ Rene Cecilson, Writer

My greatest desire is about solving problems and seeing opportunities in challenges ~ Yaw Adu-Gyamfi, Co-founder and CEO, @KumasiCenter

At any point in time, from the ridiculous to the sublime, If you cant beat the time, Dont commit the crime ~ Rhymesonny, Founder (People Of Equal Thoughts & Spirit) CEO, The Rhyme Group.Inc

Isnt it amazing that God who is all powerful and rich beyond measure is accessible irrespective of place and time, yet when man comes to power and gain small riches, he becomes inaccessible. Learning from God, leadership is accessibility ~ Kwabena Eddie Mankata, Head, Mankata Group

How high you can climb in life is to uncover your mission/purpose to humanity ~ Eric Osei, Author

Whatever your dreams and goals are, if you want to do it right1. Make sure its right with Christ! 2. Make sure you surrender it to Christ! 3. Make sure you live according to Christdo this things and you will be successful! ~ Justin Agyei Mensah, CEO POi | RJE | JCCafe | OneMyke

We are blessed to live each day for free. But the wrong daily choices or decisions we make today as individuals or leaders can make it very expensive to survive tomorrow. ~ Stephen Nana Ahwireng Jnr. Ceo- Imageworks Services Ltd

Today wasnt delayed; neither will the wheels of the future be brought to a standstill by anyones dream or reality ~ Gideon Commey, Activist

Life is a fleeting thing; no need to keep fighting over the mundane. Sometimes, learn to let go even though you may have a justifiable cause in fighting for them especially when certain rights and privileges have been taken away from you unduly. Interestingly, nature has its own ways of fighting for you when men beat you to their games and antics. ~ Romeo Adzah Dowokpor, Poet and Writer