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Podcast episode 23: What it takes to be a good leader: Leadership lessons from South Africa
2/5/2019 Heidrick & StrugglesThe Heidrick & Struggles Leadership Podcast explores the intersection of business, organizational culture, and talent in conversations with leading thinkers around the world.
In this podcast, Heidrick & Struggles’ Allen Shardelow talks to Doug Jackson, former CEO of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA). Jackson talks about his 35 years within the Coca-Cola system, the impact CCBA has had on the social and economic growth of South Africa, and his own journey as a leader. He also shares anecdotes on his friendship with Nelson Mandela and the leadership lessons he learned from him.
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