SuperLead Podcast Episode 135 with Ross Volk, Managing Director MSC Cruises South Africa
In this episode, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo sits down with Ross Volk — a seasoned executive and respected voice in the travel and hospitality sector — to unpack lessons in leadership, resilience, and customer-centric innovation. From his early career moves to scaling MSC Cruises in Southern Africa, Ross shares practical insights on managing large teams, leading through uncertainty, and staying future-focused. Whether you’re in leadership, business development, or simply passionate about growth stories, this conversation is packed with gems you won’t want to miss.These are the 3 books he recommended: Long walk to freedom - Nelson Mandela The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership: Follow Them and People Will Follow You - John C. MaxwellHow to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie
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SuperLead Podcast Episode 134 with Alan Knott Craig Jr, founder of fibertime™
In this episode, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo sits down with Alan Knott-Craig Junior—a serial entrepreneur, celebrated author, and the visionary behind fibertime™. Together, they dive into the raw and revealing insights from Alan’s latest book, “Life Lessons: How to Fail and Win.”Get ready for an inspiring conversation about navigating failure, embracing resilience, and redefining what it means to truly win.
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SuperLead Podcast Episode 133 with Taelo Mojapelo, CEO of bp Southern Africa
Taelo Mojapelo on Leading Through Crisis, Purpose & TransformationIn this episode, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo is joined by Taelo Mojapelo, CEO of bp Southern Africa. Taelo shares her inspiring journey of stepping into leadership during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic and how she led bpSA through uncertainty with clarity, courage, and purpose.They explore:Navigating leadership in challenging timesThe power of purpose and valuesAchieving work-life balance as a high-impact leaderDriving transformation and inclusion in corporate spacesTaelo brings over 20 years of experience, multiple accolades, and a deep commitment to building future leaders. Tune in for powerful insights on resilience, leadership, and meaningful impact.
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SuperLead Podcast Episode 132 with Charlene Louw, CEO of the Beer Association of South Africa
On this podcast, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo sits down with Charlene Louw, an award-winning leader and CEO of the Beer Association of South Africa. With a career spanning the insurance, construction, banking, and beverage industries, Charlene has championed strategy, ethics, governance, and transformation at the highest levels.Tune in to hear Charlene’s inspiring journey, insights on building professional and values-driven businesses, and how ego, presence, and intentional connection shape powerful leadership.
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SuperLead Podcast Episode 131 with Dr Portia Mazabane, Clinical Psychologist
On this podcast, Dr. Maanda Tshifularo sits down with Dr Portia Mazabane who is a Clinical Psychologist based in Umhlanga, offering therapy focused on emotional, cognitive, and behavioural wellbeing. She has a PhD in Psychology and published research on mental health stigma.Tune in to hear Dr Portia's journey, insights on treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.