#1  Dalisu Dube is an open book

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In this episode of Open Books, Pamela Hellig chats to Dalisu Dube, CEO and Founder of Linar Insurance, for an inspiring conversation that bridges entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth.

Dalisu shares his journey from growing up in a small town to leading a micro-insurance company with a purpose-driven mindset. He discusses the importance of learning from diverse experiences, the power of mentorship, and embracing failures and challenges as the path to success. Dalisu also talks about how his passion for serving the lower income market has led to initiatives like Linar’s partnership with Stockvel Academy and the
establishment of MIASA (Microinsurance Association of South Africa).

Throughout the episode, Pamela and Dalisu explore key lessons from books like David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell and The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. Dalisu explains how these works have shaped his approach to leadership and innovation, emphasising the importance of taking action and building sustainable solutions that serve others.

Tune in for an uplifting discussion on overcoming challenges, entrepreneurship, and building a legacy, and discover how Dalisu's purpose is rooted in helping others grow, both financially and personally.

Dalisu’s book picks:
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
The First President by Heather Hughes
The Lean Startup Book by Eric Ries
Oh, the Places You'll Go! by Dr. Seuss
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell

Connect with Dalisu Dube on these platforms:
Dalisu LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalisudube/
Linar Insurance LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/linar-insurance/
Email: dalisudube@linar.co.za

Insight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/insight-actuaries-&-consultants/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insight_za/
Visit our website: https://www.insight.co.za/
Season 5 / Episode 1 18 Feb English South Africa Tech News · Tech News

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