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ABOUT THE BOOK

In a rapidly changing global environment, leaders are faced with the challenge of keeping up with the constant exchange of ideas, values and artistic expression among cultures.

Global leaders are not born, they are made. LEAD GLOBAL addresses the challenges of globalisation and shows how leaders can develop new competencies, cultural agility and become assets in their personal and professional relationships.

AVAILABLE ONLY ON PRINT (Hard Cover)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Taiwo Ojo is the CEO of Kish Global Consultants, an organisation with presence in Lagos, London, New York and Johannesburg. Their core business competencies lies in the area of leadership, culture, research, analytics and strategy. His entire career spans over seventeen years, with about seven years of consulting experience cutting across the financial, information technology, non-profit, telecommunications and energy sectors, having worked in Guaranty Trust Bank, Globalcom, Mobitel and Chams Plc.

He studied Computer Science, graduating with a second class upper division from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, and he has an MBA from OAU Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He earned his doctorate degree in Strategic Leadership from the School of Business & Leadership, Regent University, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. He is privileged to have attended several executive education programmes and global seminars in Leading Product Innovation (Havard Business School), Ideas & Public Policy (LSE), Computing Laboratory (Oxford), Turning Strategy into Action (LBS), Global Leadership (Willow Creek Association) and Leadership Development (Daystar Leadership Academy).

Taiwo is a leadership expert, research scholar, organisational health doctor and global consultant. He is a member of professional bodies such as the International Leadership Association (ILA), Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) and Ikoyi Club 1938. In addition to his various publications in professional and academic journals, he is the author of four books.

Taiwo spends his free time reading, travelling and playing tennis. He is happily married to a family physician, Orobola, and they are blessed with three amazing boys.