{"id":29849,"date":"2021-08-05T15:12:57","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T19:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/?p=29849"},"modified":"2021-08-05T15:12:57","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T19:12:57","slug":"live-blog-from-global-leadership-summit-27-leadership-quotes-from-ibukun-awosika-on-building-a-better-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/2021\/08\/05\/live-blog-from-global-leadership-summit-27-leadership-quotes-from-ibukun-awosika-on-building-a-better-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Blog From Global Leadership Summit – 27 Leadership Quotes From Ibukun Awosika On Building A Better World"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_29612\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29612\" style=\"width: 232px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hDci71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29612 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=232%2C300&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=232%2C300&ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=790%2C1024&ssl=1 790w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=768%2C995&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=1185%2C1536&ssl=1 1185w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Free Download<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the next two days, I will be bringing in real time the top leadership quotes and lessons from the 2021\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/globalleadership.org\/global-leadership-summit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Global Leadership Summit (GLS)<\/a>. \u00a0Therefore, make sure you bookmark this site and check back often. \u00a0For those not familiar with the GLS, it is\u00a0two days of rich, high-impact, inspiring sessions, and\u202f learnings from a diverse faculty who will share their wisdom and practical perspective to support \u202fyou in your leadership growth.<\/p>\n<p>As a way to add additional value to leaders, I want to provide you a complimentary copy of my latest ebook <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hDci71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>The Top 60 Leadership Quotes From 2021 Part 1<\/strong><\/a>. \u00a0Because of the world we currently live in, the fundamentals of leadership are more important than ever. The quotes in this book deal with the basics of leadership. \u00a0If you want to be the best leader you can possibly be, click <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hDci71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0or on the image provided to download this FREE resource. \u00a0The lessons learned from last year, if applied, will sustain you for years to come.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The afternoon’s first speaker was Ibukun Awosika.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Awosika has vast combined entrepreneurial and high-level corporate and not-for-profit board experience across various sectors and geographies spanning over three decades.\u00a0Globally recognized, she has received multiple awards, including the 2020\u00a0<em>Forbes<\/em>\u00a0\u201cWoman Africa Chairperson\u201d award, and was also the first Nigerian recipient of the prestigious \u201cInternational Women Entrepreneurial Challenge\u201d award in 2008. \u00a0Today,\u00a0Awosika\u00a0leads as\u00a0founder and CEO of The Chair Centre Group,\u00a0overseeing\u00a0manufacturing, retail and bank-way security system services.<\/p>\n<p>The following are <strong>27 Leadership Quotes from her inspirational session along with some additional questions from Charles Duhigg<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charles Duhigg<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u201cThe only way you can do work safely is to do work well.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKeystone Habits \u2013 Habits that change how we think about each other and change our culture.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cKeystone Habits work when leaders get behind them.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFor leaders, identifying Keystone Habits will set off a chain reaction which will make everything better.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Ibukun Awosika<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\u201cAs we people we sometimes forget we have the power of choice.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOnly you ultimately make the choice of who you will become.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEvery day you will make the choice of who you want to become.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cEven when life throws us curve balls, do we give up or fight and fight through where we want to get to?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI was never going to sleep with a man to get a job. I was never going to give a bribe to get a job.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe all look in the mirror every day. Who do you see?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe core of who you are should not be destroyed by becoming a wife and mother\u2026 It should be enhanced.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhen you\u2019re done with your life, how do you want to finish\u2026 What do you want your legacy to be like?\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIf you have a picture of how you want to finish, you can go back and do a Gap Analysis of where you are at and where you want to be.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cYou can live more deliberately and intentionally than accidently.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing how many people have the title \u2018leadership\u2019 and there\u2019s not a distinctive agenda driving their movement.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cYesterday may be gone but it\u2019s not too late because there\u2019s a today and tomorrow.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cYou can live the life you want to leave, not the life you\u2019ve been given.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThe remote control is all yours. It\u2019s in your hand and your control it.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cYour choice is driven by your values, goals and your ambition.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIf you don\u2019t have an agenda set, you don\u2019t know if Option A is better for you than Option B.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cThere are many moments in life where we are at a crossroads.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCommon good always turns out to be personally good\u2026 When our communities work better, they work better for all of us.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVisionary leadership requires you see beyond the immediate.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cFaith as a backbone for our value system.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cGod is not a weekend god.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBottom line at all cost is bad for the world and bad for business.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOur faith cannot be an excuse to do anything at any time.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPoliticians around the world are not different from country to country.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWhenever our rights conflict with the greater good for our society, something is wrong.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cToo Much + Too Little = Just Enough\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLet\u2019s build a better world so you can have a better life.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>What an amazing leader! \u00a0The afternoon’s next speaker will be Jerry Lorenzo. Also, to further invest in your leadership click <a href=\"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/2021\/08\/02\/what-are-leaders-currently-reading-the-top-10-most-read-leadership-posts-of-july-21\/\">What Are Leaders Currently Reading? The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts Of July \u201921<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hDci71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-29612 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=232%2C300&ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=232%2C300&ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=790%2C1024&ssl=1 790w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=768%2C995&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?resize=1185%2C1536&ssl=1 1185w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/w_self66113c8.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hDci71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>The Top 60 Leadership Quotes From 2021 Part 1<\/strong><\/a> is my latest ebook. \u00a0For many entering a post-pandemic environment, leadership looks completely different than the pre-pandemic world. \u00a0People are more broken now. They are more uncertain. Fear and anxiousness are unwelcome constant companions. Cultures are more unhealthy. Relationships are more dysfunctional.\u00a0 Hope seems to be in short supply.\u00a0 Every day seems to bring a new hacking, natural disaster, or unexpected calamity.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the fundamentals of leadership are more important than ever. The quotes in this book deal with the basics of leadership. \u00a0If you want to be the best leader you can possibly be, click <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hDci71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0or on the image provided to download this FREE resource. \u00a0The lessons learned from last year, if applied, will sustain you for years to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the next two days, I will be bringing in real time the top leadership quotes and lessons from the 2021\u00a0Global Leadership Summit (GLS). \u00a0Therefore, make sure you bookmark this site and check back often. \u00a0For those not familiar with the GLS, it is\u00a0two days of rich, high-impact, inspiring sessions, and\u202f learnings from a diverse […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","iawp_total_views":43,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[746],"tags":[530],"class_list":["post-29849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-global-leadership-summit"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/E8DGlxTWUAE4md7.jpg?fit=680%2C383&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29849"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29888,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29849\/revisions\/29888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}