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When André de Ruyter took over as Eskom CEO in January 2020, he quickly realised why it was considered the toughest job in South Africa. Aside from neglected equipment, ageing power stations and an eroded skills base, he discovered that Eskom was crippled by corruption on a staggering scale. De Ruyter takes the listener inside the boardrooms and government meetings where South Africa’s future is shaped, with ministers often pulling in conflicting directions, and candidly reflects on his three years at the power utility.

This is the third of three books in the Character and Leadership Series. The series should be listened to in order. The first book, Take the Stairs!, is a step-by-step guide to personal and organizational success, by developing and improving our character. The first book is focused primarily on leading ourselves. The second book, Be a Leader of Character!, which is a step by step guide to developing as a character-based leader and is focused primarily on developing and growing our leadership skills to be able to lead ever larger organizations while maintaining our character.

What do you do when everything you thought you were created for ends? The life you dreamed of and achieved is destroyed and gone, never to be lived again. Nobody prepares you for life when the sport, the job, or the career ends. But what if that ending is the perfect plan? What if it's exactly the setup you need to pursue the greatest chapter of a life worth living for? Learn how I overcame the failure, the shame, and pain in order to reinvent my life after the game ended. It's time to discover your new path. It's time to chase your next chapter!

This may be the most important book you will ever hear. Whether you're an up-and-coming manager full of ambition and ideas, or an independent entrepreneur with big dreams of your own, you need to master the art of the perfect pitch. Why? It's your one opportunity to present yourself to potential clients or employers - your one chance to make a positive first impression, sell your personal vision, and, ultimately, close the deal. And sometimes, you only have three minutes to do it.

Building Strategically is the third installation of the Igniting Your Vision series designed to capture the pivotal point when going after your dreams will either cause you to swim or sink! This is a critical stage in business or ministry building. Your skills and expertise are not enough, but you have to also lean on your intuition and gut feelings. It is here you'll learn about who is right or wrong for your organization. Discover your strategic helpers and learn to build with them if you want long-term success!