Season 4 of the LeadUP Podcast kicks off with some powerfully motivational advice from University of Pretoria alumnus and globally renowned public speaker Abdullah Verachia, who’s presented and consulted in over 60 cities.

The LeadUP Podcast gives members of the UP community and the broader public access to prominent University of Pretoria alumni and alumni associates, who share their top tips for success, and the stories behind their own climb up their industry ladder.

Listen to the season-launch episode to hear Verachia talk to host Lennox Wasara about:

• His strategies for turning challenges into opportunities.
• How he helps companies face a disruptive world.
• How his childhood Model UN experience led him to his future.
• His pivot from law to other fields of expertise.
• How education can adapt to the current environment.

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LeadUP is a production of the University of Pretoria’s Alumni Office. Our host is Lennox Wasara and our team includes Elna Schütz and Samantha Castle. Our technical engineers are Meropa Communications, with language and marketing services from Brightlight SA Communications.