
How To Maximise LinkedIn & The Lekker Network As A Business Owner
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The Lekker Network was built around LinkedIn and connecting South African business owners around the world. Learn more here: https://thelekkernetwork.com/
Madeleine Henstra, acting CEO of FDC Agency and co-founder of The Lekker Network talks to John Watson about the importance of community and communication in 2025.
They discuss the journey of The Lekker Network, what she brings to the team of founders, listening to members inputs and working with an amazing team to bring life to the vision.
They also discuss the role of women in networking, and how to leverage LinkedIn for business growth. Madeleine shares insights on personal branding, refining client experiences, and the value of having a personal board of advisors.
The conversation emphasizes the significance of collaboration and authenticity in building meaningful connections and how @thelekkernetwork is the perfect vehicle to connect you and your business around the world.
Connect with Madeleine Henstra here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/madeleine-henstra/
#therightplacepodcast #thelekkernetwork
Madeleine Henstra, acting CEO of FDC Agency and co-founder of The Lekker Network talks to John Watson about the importance of community and communication in 2025.
They discuss the journey of The Lekker Network, what she brings to the team of founders, listening to members inputs and working with an amazing team to bring life to the vision.
They also discuss the role of women in networking, and how to leverage LinkedIn for business growth. Madeleine shares insights on personal branding, refining client experiences, and the value of having a personal board of advisors.
The conversation emphasizes the significance of collaboration and authenticity in building meaningful connections and how @thelekkernetwork is the perfect vehicle to connect you and your business around the world.
Connect with Madeleine Henstra here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/madeleine-henstra/
#therightplacepodcast #thelekkernetwork
Chapters
- 00:00 Preview and Introduction
- 01:30 Five Months Since The Launch Of The Lekker Network
- 05:58 Bringing Structure and Planning To The Founding Team
- 08:12 The Beauty Of Building in Public
- 13:01 Woman Business Owners and Networking
- 15:46 The Amazing Woman on the Internal Team
- 18:08 The Time To Use LinkedIn Is Now!
- 21:20 Using LinkedIn to Grow Your Business Story
- 24:18 What Should Busines Owners Share on LinkedIn?
- 27:04 The Adventure of Being Acting CEO of FDC Agency
- 29:33 Refining FDC's Client Experience and Onboarding
- 33:39 Having a Personal Board of Advisors
- 37:50 Be A Light and Not A Judge
- 40:28 What Does Your Right Place Feel Like?
- 42:52 Where to Learn More About LinkedIn and The Lekker Network?





