Sindi Zilwa Motivational Insights

17/02/2022

The many knees I felt on my neck during my 23-year journey as an entrepreneur are still pressing down on black professionals today.

The US is in crisis. The volcano simmering under the land of milk and honey has erupted due to the brutal attack by a white policeman, Derek Chauvin, on an

04/02/2022

A marathon begins with one step, and another one, until you reach the finishing line. Without the first step, no matter how small, the achievement of our goals will never see the light of day, until we take that determined first step forward.

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We all have goals that can differentiate us and great achievements that we dream about. However, we do not progress towards these goals as we get overwhelmed

21/01/2022

01/09/2020

Rehydrate towards Excellence and Dehydrate Mediocrity

Rehydration is known as adequate replenishment of what your body has lost whilst dehydration results from loss without replenishment. To excel we need to make sure that we replenish ourselves with holistic knowledge and latest best practice techniques. Rehydration is a two-step process.


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22/08/2020

For Your Non-Negotiable Goals, Outsmart Your Tacklers with DETERMINATION, SPEED AND POWER

The University of Hard Knocks quickly taught me that success is about the ability to outsmart tacklers aimed at taking over your dream, or watching you fail just for the fun of it.

Rugby is a sport I was always critical of because, as a laymen, I always watched a team of huge and well-fed players challenging one another with their strength with no clear direction of what they are aiming to achieve. Only the 1995 Rugby World Cup showed me for the first time that the opportunity blocking tackles and scrums are not a necessity, and can be avoided. The late Jonah Lomu emerged to display to us all that determination, speed and power can lead to scoring many tries without any successful tackles. Finally, I understood that the poor big rugby players were trying their best to score, but tacklers made it their business to block them from progressing further.

The University of Hard Knocks quickly taught me that success is about the ability to outsmart tacklers aimed at taking over your dream, or watching you fail jus

15/08/2020

Mbokodo Magic Moments – Mam Sindi Zilwa

Mama Sindi Zilwa was an anchor to me in the early days of establishing Empowerdex while she was also building her firm. As the second black woman qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in South Africa, she had a lot of expectations thrown at her specially to work in one of the big 4 firms where she might be a CEO later on. But Mam Sindi carved her own path and took the road less travelled of establishing her own firm along with her brother with all its knocks and punches along the way.

15/08/2020

11/08/2020

The GREATNESS of the mountain diminishes as you fearlessly approach it, and disappears when you progressively take your first step forward

We all have goals that can differentiate us and great achievements that we dream about. However, we do not progress towards these goals as we get overwhelmed by what we imagine needs to be done. The greatness of our goals intimidates us and we feel safer to embrace our comfort zones. This dangerously strips us the mental strength we need to take the first step forward

We all have goals that can differentiate us and great achievements that we dream about. However, we do not progress towards these goals as we get overwhelmed by