TPP Fest 2024 (Day 1) – HR Leaders, Coaches, Business Leaders Share Nuggets on Improving Emotional Intelligence

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Celebrates 100 Under 40 Emerging Leaders

The inaugural Peak Performer Fest has impacted young aspiring and established leaders with valuable insights into enhancing their emotional intelligence in the professional space.

This event, themed “Emerging Leaders Summit,” is part of a three-day programme focused on leadership, productivity, and growth, with activities designed to enhance skills and promote organisational well-being.

To equip participants with the prerequisite skills, the summit featured a diverse lineup of 15 speakers from various sectors including HR leaders, executive coaches, and entrepreneurs across Africa whose gripping words echoed the Alliance Francais hall in the Ikoyi area of Lagos on October 2nd. 

Hosted by The Peak Performer (TPP) Africa, the summit aligns with TPP’s mission to unlock leadership excellence and celebrate Africa’s trailblazers while driving economic growth.

In his opening remarks, Dr. Abiola Salami, a world-class Performance Strategist and TPP Fest host highlighted the critical role of behavioral attitudes in professional settings, emphasizing that they can significantly impact potential. He advised participants that recognizing one’s weaknesses offers a competitive edge, stating, “Emotional intelligence is crucial; it starts with understanding your emotions and self-awareness.” 

The HR speakers included Kunbi Adeoti, Chief People Experience Officer, Leadway; Oluwakemi Shonubi, TVC Director of People Culture Experience and Operations; Pai Gamde, Chief Talent Officer, Coronation Group Limited; Yemi Faseun, Chief Talent Officer, YF Talents Partners and Uche Ogbonnaya, Head of HR, Development Bank of Nigeria Plc. 

While Bankole Williams, Founder & Principal Consultant, LYD Consulting; Dr Samuel Obafemi, President Sam Obafemi Behavioural Change Academy; Omowunmi Akinnifesi, Lead Consultant, Elle Poise Limited; Enahoro Okhae, a Licensed Emotional Intelligence Practitioner and Dr Osaz, CEO WINBOX Consulting Ltd were the coaches.

The entrepreneurs included Adedayo Amzat, CEO of Zedcrest Group; Azeez Amida, MD/CEO of Pan African Towers; Prisca Ndu, Executive Vice Chairman INDECO Group; Khadijat Okunu-Lamidi, Chairman and CEO of Slice Media Solution and Samson Olatunde, CEO, Knowledge Digest Africa.

Cross Section of Audience

The highlight of the day was the launch of TPP Magazine 3.0 and the recognition of 100 Under 40 Emerging Leaders.

Launch of TPP Magazine 3.0

TPP 2024 Under 40 Emerging Leaders

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