| Fezile Nqiwa | |
| I consistently have a positive attitude towards the company my work and colleagues | Consistently |
| I set and communicate clear goals for myself and for others | Consistently |
| I can get others to willingly do work without needing a title to enforce authority | Often |
| I am willing to take a risk to try something different | Consistently |
| I am confident and get things done delivering on expectations | Often |
| I am able to lead upwards giving feedback and probing decisions respectfully | Consistently |
| I advise others and assist them to be productive | Consistently |
| I am encouraging and reward good with new assignments and responsibilities | Consistently |
| I give positive feedback to individuals and groups | Consistently |
| I support others when circumstances are difficult | Consistently |
Please provide examples of how you have shown passion and had positive impact in your career | |
| I have demonstrated passion and impact by making a deliberate career pivot based on conviction rather than certainty. I transitioned from a legal role into what was then a small, experimental “jetski” project because I believed in its potential to create both commercial value and meaningful opportunity for others, despite the absence of formal authority, structure, or certainty. By setting clear goals, prioritising execution, and mobilising cross-functional teams, I helped grow the initiative into an independent business unit. Since joining, the programme has scaled more than tenfold and, in the first half of the year alone, supported over 9,000 entrepreneurs in generating income and building sustainable micro-businesses. I lead through influence rather than title, enrolling stakeholders through clarity of purpose, disciplined follow-through, and an optimistic but results-driven approach. Under pressure and constant change, I remain focused on delivery, adapting quickly to obstacles while maintaining momentum and accountability. This journey reflects my belief that meaningful impact comes from courageous choices, consistent execution, and the ability to inspire others by turning vision into measurable outcomes. |
