Episode 7: Leadership Insights with Adama Sanneh

“In jiu-jitsu, your instinct is to fight back under pressure, but the best thing you can do is relax, stay in the moment, and trust your technique.” 🥋

In this episode, I sit down with Adama Sanneh, CEO and Co-founder of the Moleskine Foundation, to uncover the art of leading with creativity, resilience, and humanity. Adama shares how lessons from Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the South African philosophy of Ubuntu (“I am because you are”), and the transformative power of love can redefine leadership in today’s fast-paced world.

Are you a leader navigating high-pressure moments or someone seeking more connection and meaning in your work? This episode offers powerful insights to help you embrace challenges, foster authentic relationships, and lead with purpose.

💡 Tune in to learn:

How to stay grounded and make better decisions under pressure.
Why love and connectedness are essential (even in the workplace).
How to lead with values that inspire growth, balance, and impact.

🌟 Whether you’re leading a team or charting your career path, this conversation will leave you inspired to take your leadership to the next level.

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