EP 36 - Conversation with Dr Mandla Lamba: A billionaire who cares - giving back to the community you come from

Leadership Live

At the age of 36, Dr. Mandla Lamba has already accomplished incredible things. His mission is to provide financial freedom to the people of Africa in his lifetime by teaching them how to become wealthy enough with tools, resources and education. His purpose is to weed out corruption and live his unique purpose to give back.

He says that if he could become who he is today based on where he came from, then anyone can do it. He spent time in jail, was almost killed for his money, and continues to live by his faith and values, choosing to see every challenge as preparation for what’s to come next in terms of living his purpose. As CEO of Agilitee, which is all about bringing electric vehicles to South Africa that are solar-powered, he’s creating affordable mobility to improve the quality of life for people in his community. Tune in to this episode to hear about the impact he’s making with his business and improving the lives of people in his community back home.

Timestamps:

0:59 Giving back to the community

1:50 Challenges that shape us

4:35 Dr. Mandla Lamba - an introduction

6:42 Jail time

10:30 He walked away from deals that would have changed everything

14:06 Jail saved his life

14:32 Lessons learned - you were proud, but jail makes you humble

18:20 Hope - do you gain it or lose it?

25:10 Open it up for the public and see what happens

25:40 Agilitee - what is it about?

30:40 Values and principles that won’t be broken by money

32:10 Providing financial freedom for Africans

34:59 Giving away money to help the community

36:18 Where are our own millionaires/billionaires?

38:12 Passion to beat corruption and make Africa better

40:07 How to uplift ourselves when it’s tough?

42:21 Key points to take away from this conversation

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