#106 Cracking the Code | How diversity unlocks solutions for a better world

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In this episode, our guest Marisa Jansen van Vuuren, a seasoned CMO, mom, and advocate for diversity and inclusion in the tech industry, shares valuable insights into the tech developments and perspectives on what we should expect to see in Africa, both in industry and economy.

Marisa shares her 'aha' moments when she touches on how diversity and inclusion go beyond gender and race, going back to the old ways of doing things to build trust, and much more. She shares her definition of a conscious leader, offering a unique perspective and what it means to her. She addresses the greater consciousness and outlines the key values that should guide transformation.

The conversation takes a thought-provoking turn as Marisa leaves listeners of all ages with her bravery, her vulnerability, and her inspiration to inspire others to embrace their own resilient selves.

This podcast is a must-listen for those eager to gain fresh insights into the intersection of technology, diversity, and conscious leadership.

Guest: Marisa Jansen van Vuuren (Chief Marketing Officer in MEA - Altron; Wife, Mom and Sister)
8 Jan 2024 English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · Management

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