
In this episode of Living in Fullness, Naki sit down with Linda Maqoma — CEO of Nomatshawe Consulting Group, past President of ABASA, and one of Drum Magazine’s Top 50 Women Power List honorees for 2024.Linda shares her powerful personal journey — from navigating the loss of her mother in Grade 11 and her grandmother shortly after, to building resilience and discovering her independence. She reflects on the pivotal moments of her career, her transition from corporate to entrepreneurship, and the intentional choices that have shaped her into a respected leader.We unpack practical lessons on:- Climbing the corporate ladder with purpose- Setting boundaries as a professional and entrepreneur - Building a values-based business- Leading with authenticity and visionTune in for wisdom, vulnerability, and practical nuggets from a global speaker and transformation advocate.Chapters00:00 Intro01:30 Let's Get to Know Linda Maqoma06:45 A little fun: Ice-Breakers09:30 My Childhood Shaped Me14:17 Coping with Adversity & Failure19:17 First experience with rejection 22:46 How I grew my career: Confidence, Respect & Empathy28:24 Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship29:40 Turning Down opportunities as an Entrepreneur 33:07 Finding Peace In Busy Seasons35:39 Trust your Instinct 37:02 Platforms Platforms:Podcast:- Website - https://www.livinginfullnesshub.com/Linda - Guest:-LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/linda-maqoma-915412158/?originalSubdomain=zaBusiness Website - https://www.nomatshawe.com/Naki - Host:- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nakihlomayi/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_thee_official_bosslady_/