MASTER INVESTOR
Lindiwe encountered significant setbacks , faced failures , and navigated numerous challenges throughout her career . Professionally , these challenges ranged from dealing with difficult and narcissistic individuals , contending with toxic workplace cultures , managing a workforce that struggled to adapt and resisted change , to staying agile in the face of technological advancements , coping with pressure , and confronting sexism , ageism , persecution , micro-aggressions , and toxic masculinity .
In overcoming these hurdles , she found solace and strength in the belief in emotional intelligence . Understanding that hurt people hurt people , she had embraced the importance of empathy and compassion , even in challenging situations . Acknowledging that we all have blind sports , she ' s made a conscious effort to invest in selfmastery , continuously learning and growing to better navigate difficult and toxic work environments .
The key lesson she has taken away is the significance of emotional resilience and selfawareness . By prioritising these qualities , she has been better equipped to respond effectively to adversity and foster a healthier work environment for herself and those around her . In a landscape where challenges are inevitable , the commitment to continuous self-improvement and emotional intelligence has proven invaluable in overcoming the complexities of the professional world .
Leadership style Lindiwe ' s leadership philosophy centres on leading by example , setting clear expectations , and empowering staff to make decisions while taking ownership of their work . She values empowerment and giving her team freedom but underscores it with responsibility and accountability . Friendly yet firm , empathetic , and decisive , Lindiwe encourages strategic thinking and upholds integrity . She inspires individuals to leverage their innate potential and be their best selves .
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21 FEB 2024 Real Estate Investor Magazine