Hyderabad: 21 September 2023 :: SK Associates & Group organized an International Conference on “Leadership Motivation and Inspiration from the Journey of a CEO” from Sep 15th – 17th. The Conference was hosted online & streamed LIVE on their YouTube channel from 7- 8:30 PM IST on all 3 days. The Top 16 eminent and noteworthy Entrepreneurs, CEOs, Founders and Co -founders from APAC & EMEA were invited to speak at the event.
SK A&G is an ISO -certified management consulting firm registered under the MSMED Act 2006 with the Government of India. We are a strong team of 6,000+ Professionals from various backgrounds and we aim to strengthen global economic growth by providing pro -bono consulting services to budding student entrepreneurs and helping them build their startups across various industries. All the Guest Speakers were awarded a Certificate of Honour and the Attendees were given Participation Certificates.
The Synopsis of the speeches given by the Guests is stated as follows:
Leadership is a multi -dimensional concept where self- understanding and personal growth are paramount. Effective leaders possess vision, communication skills, and the courage to take risks. Integrity and honesty should be the bedrock of great leadership.
Gauri Shankar Gupta (IFS)
High Commissioner of India
Port of Spain
“Entrepreneurs are achievers who venture into unknown territories, innovate, and transform societies. They play a crucial role in shaping the future, driving economic development, and contributing to GDP.
Ajay Tyagi
Chief Executive Officer
VALT Consulting
“Be patient, diversify your skills, and build a robust network. Remember, entrepreneurial success may not come instantly, but with resilience and confidence in your plan, it will eventually flourish.
Sarath Buddhadasa
Executive Director
Business Consultancy Services Ltd. (Sri Lanka)
“Be an authentic leader, living your passion and honouring your word. Work hard, learn from mistakes, and build relationships. Trust is the foundation; give your best to stakeholders, and success will follow.
Janine Hills
Founder and CEO
Authentic Leadership (South Africa)
“CEOs must craft a meaningful leadership presence that resonates with their teams. Leading by example, building strong teams, and relentlessly pursuing impact are vital for a successful journey.
Ioanna T. Vompiri
Group People Director
SOFTONE Group of Companies (Greece)
Leadership & Team Coach
“In leadership, it’s crucial to be flexible and bounce back from challenges. Always strive to learn and grow. Leadership is all about motivating and rallying people to achieve goals and create positive results.
Martine J. Zaarour
Founder
Jar Thuraya (Lebanon)
“Leadership isn’t about personality; it’s about meaningful engagement, charting a path forward, and empowering growth. It’s like chess, where every team member matters, and understanding human behaviour is key.
Joseph Ohonsi
C.E.O
Ohonsi Consult (Nigeria)
“Leadership isn’t about titles, it’s about inspiring and empowering others to be their best selves. It’s a journey of continuous growth and learning, where authenticity and inclusivity matter more than ever.
Bwire (Ochino) Ancel
Founder and CEO
Ancywax (Uganda)
“Leadership is the compass that guides individuals and organizations toward their true potential, fostering growth, resilience, and positive change.
Nupur Bharadwaj
Founder & CEO
LECIN
Balancing personal & professional life, embracing passion & ideas needs perseverance, a solid support system & effective communication. Defining values, learning from failures, believing in oneself, and fostering innovation is crucial for impactful leadership & leaving a lasting legacy.
Connie Nankya
Head Of Marketing
Airtel Mobile Commerce Uganda Limited (Uganda)
“Leadership is the compass that guides entrepreneurs through uncharted waters, turning adversity into innovation and uncertainty into growth.
Farouk Khailann
CEO
Premium Africa Holdings (Ghana)
Credibility, Support, and Trust in your business approach and leadership style can significantly enhance your ability to influence others positively, foster strong relationships, and drive success in your business endeavours.
Abdul Careem
CEO
Inotrend International (Sri Lanka)
Leaders become great not because of their power. But because of their Ability to Change, Human Values, and Trust and Empowerment towards others.
Gaya Thalgaspitiya
Executive Assistant to the CEO
Michelin Lanka (Sri Lanka)
Inspiring leadership begins with aligning Personal Values and Organizational Purpose. By weaving these threads together, we ignite Passion, unlock Potential, and create a sense of meaning that propels teams to achieve extraordinary results.
Omu Olisa Obilor
Principal Consultant
Ómu Consulting Ltd. (Nigeria)
Being an entrepreneur is like going on an adventurous journey where you need to keep trying hard. Innovation knows no limits. When you face problems, keep your dreams alive, and never stop learning.
Abhishek Janta
Founder and CEO
Janta Group
“Leadership isn’t just words; it’s visual communication. In seconds, first impressions are formed. Embrace ABCD: Appearance, Behavior, Communication, Digital footprint.
Ritu Punjabi
Director
Tenue Image Management