Ep 54: How to communicate in the board room. Interview with Dr. Ekene Ezulike

The Great Speech Podcast with Kolarele Sonaike

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How do you communicate when there are billions riding on your words?
In this episode with my guest and good friend Ekene Ezulike, we talk about what it is like to communicate in the boardroom.

In this episode, we talk about

• the mindset it takes to handle big decisions
• what to do when you make the wrong decision
• the difference between a leader and a manager
• what he learnt from his father’s example
• how to communicate to work through conflict
• what he studies in boardroom to help him communicate effectively
• why he cherishes diversity
• how to deal with poor performers
• where he disagrees with Steven Jobs approach to team building

It's an episode full of understated wisdom and knowledge that is worth paying attention to from a humble man, who has risen to the highest levels in the corporate world.
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