From Insight To Impact: Senior Leaders Thrive at DASIL 2.0 in Mombasa, Kenya

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Riding on the success of the maiden edition of the Dr. Abiola Salami International Leadership Bootcamp (DASIL 1.0) held in Nairobi, Kenya in October 2023, leaders once again gathered together in Mombasa, Kenya to attend the second edition of DASIL 2.0 in June 2024.

DASIL 2.0 was a week-long event designed to cultivate leadership skills and provide a holistic experience which concluded with resounding success. Held at three prime locations in coastal city of Mombasa, the bootcamp brought together senior leaders from around the globe for an unforgettable blend of learning, adventure, and relaxation.

The bootcamp featured intensive learning sessions led by world-renowned experts in various fields such as Harvard University’s Prof. Dana Born; renowned Board Chair, Dr (Mrs) Mosun Belo-Olusoga; President Joe Biden’s White House Commissioner, Ray Jefferson and the host the World-class Performance Strategist, Dr. Abiola Salami. Participants engaged in workshops on transformational leadership, leveraging tact and empathy, executive leadership, innovative problem-solving and productive communication.

Understanding the importance of mental and physical well-being, the bootcamp incorporated yoga sessions and therapeutic massages. These activities aimed to enhance participants’ mindfulness, reduce stress, and promote overall wellness, ensuring that they were refreshed and ready to absorb the knowledge shared during the sessions.

The bootcamp also offered a series of exhilarating excursions. Participants embarked on safari visits, where they had the chance to witness the majestic wildlife in their natural habitats. A trip to the marine park provided an opportunity to explore the rich marine biodiversity, emphasizing the importance of conservation and environmental stewardship.

Adventure enthusiasts enjoyed jet skiing and boat cruising along the stunning coastline. The crystal-clear waters provided the perfect setting for snorkeling, allowing participants to experience the vibrant underwater world firsthand. These activities were not only thrilling but also fostered team-building and camaraderie among participants.

The bootcamp concluded with a lively mini party, where participants celebrated their achievements and forged lasting connections. The event featured music, dancing, and a festive atmosphere, providing a perfect end to an enriching week. It was a moment for everyone to unwind, reflect on their experiences, and look forward to implementing their newfound skills in their respective fields.

Participants expressed overwhelming satisfaction with the bootcamp, praising the well-rounded approach that combined professional development with personal enrichment. “This bootcamp has been a transformative experience,” said [Participant Name], [Participant Title]. “The blend of learning, wellness, and adventure has equipped me with the tools and mindset needed to excel in my career.”

Plans are underway for next edition of Dr. Abiola Salami International Leadership Bootcamp (DASIL 3.0) holding in Marrakech, Morocco from 20th – 26th October, 2024 with the theme Driving Transformational Leadership with The Magic of Productive Communication. The aim of the DASIL Bootcamp is to continue providing a unique platform for senior leaders to reflect, re-strategize, reskill, rejuvenate, connect, and be inspired to deliver peak performance.

For more information about the  Dr. Abiola Salami International Leadership Bootcamp and future events, please visit www.abiolachamp.com/international-bootcamp/

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