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Springboard Zone

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Springboard Zone is an inspirational podcast service by Albert and Comfort Ocran, award-winning executive coaches, authors, and ministers.
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Episodes

Principles of Mass Communication - Prof Audrey Gadzekpo

Prof Audrey Gadzekpo is an Associate Professor and the Dean of the School of Information and Communications Studies at the University of Ghana. She has more than two decades of experience in teaching, research and advocacy on media, gender, and governance. She is an author, feminist, and a social advocator. Rev. Albert Ocran hosted Audrey in April 2010 on Springboard, your Virtual University, and discussed the critical issues, shared power, and ethical considerations in mass communication as one...

Apr 24, 202038 min

Achieving your Dreams - Rev Albert Ocran

Many people are making progress but they are not fulfilled because they compare themselves to others. There are keys to achievement and fulfilments. One of these keys is your ability to pay attention to the three traffic lights of your dreams. In the “Achieving your dream”, Rev. Albert Ocran addresses the three signs one needs to take note to ensure you get to the high that you are dreaming about. What are the warning signs, the preparation steps and the immediate actions are the questions explo...

Apr 23, 202050 min

Creating the Future - Bernard Avle

Bernard Koku Avle is a Ghanaian media personality, broadcast journalist, public speaker. He is the current host of Citi FM's morning show The Citi Breakfast Show and the host of the Point Of View Show on Citi TV. In 2016 Bernard would campaign against illegal small scale mining also known as Galamsey which has been destroying Ghana's water bodies helping it become a national election issue. In this presentation on “Creating the Future” delivered at the Springboard Road Show 2016, he highlights t...

Apr 22, 202031 min

Strategies for Going Global - Prof Pikay Richardson

Prof Pikay Richardson is a visiting fellow of the Manchester Business School. He lectures MBA programs all over the world having travelled several continents. He is an author of several publications. Rev. Albert and Comfort Ocran hosted Pikay in July 2009 on Springboard, your Virtual University, and discussed why the need to go global and how one can successfully go global. He names exporting, franchising, foreign direct investment, and strategic alliance as some of the strategies for going glob...

Apr 21, 202034 min

Ten Keys to Career Relevance - Rev. Albert Ocran

Broadcast Date: Monday, 20th April 2020 Topic: Ten Keys to Career Relevance Post 2020 Resource Person: Rev. Albert Ocran Summary: As the world moves in the next couple of years, certain changes would make lives different from how it has been. The good news is there are some skills that can safeguard you from these changes. In the “Ten Keys to Career Relevance Post 2020”, Rev. Albert Ocran addresses some of the major sources of disruption in our world like technology, massive localisation, jobles...

Apr 20, 202056 min

Pursuing Excellence with Bishop James Saah

This episode features playback of a Springboard, your Virtual University, edition from May 2009 as part of our Talent and Skill Development series, In this interview, Bishop James Saah draws from his personal life and experience and intricately blends his knowledge of leadership, governance, and ministry to bring home important lessons to help listeners climb all the way to the next level of their lives. Enjoy it.

Apr 17, 202041 min

Pursuing Your Big Dream by Comfort Ocran

In this episode, Comfort Ocran shares about dreaming big dreams and taking steps to make them a reality. As you aspire for greater heights, Comfort recommends the following steps to bring your dream to fruition: 1. Decide on what you want to do. 2. Carefully write them down. 3. Break your goals down into actionable steps. 4. Plan systematically. 5. Take that all-important first step, and 6. Keep going.

Apr 16, 202024 min

Ten Objections Your Dream Will Encounter by Rev Albert Ocran

Many of us have a big dream - a compelling and audacious vision that transcends our current reality. However, we often encounter circumstances that challenge our thoughts and discourage our efforts. In “Ten Objections your Dream will Encounter,” Rev Albert Ocran addresses some of the most common limitations to success, like the size of the dream, the risks involved, the fear of failure, and the big one, financial and material constraints. I also share how you can overrule these objections and ke...

Apr 15, 202029 min

Legends of Our Time with Azumah Nelson

Azumah Nelson appeared on the global stage in 1982. Although he lost his first fight, he gained worldwide attention as a future champion. Two years later, he bounced back, annexed the crown and went on to achieve exploits, reigning as a world champion for over a decade. We hosted Azumah in April 2011 on Springboard, your Virtual University, and discussed his rise to the global stage, the lessons of his life, the challenges he overcame to get to the top and how he remained at the top for so long....

Apr 14, 202040 min

Dare To Dream - Lessons from the story of Joseph

Today’s episode features a presentation by Rev. Albert Ocran at the Sunyani edition of the Springboard 2016 Road Show. Albert is a highly sought-after Executive Coach. He serves as Executive Pastor at ICGC Christ Temple. He has co-authored 26 bestselling books with his wife Comfort and won several prestigious awards for his work. In this presentation on DARE TO DREAM, he describes a world changer as one who influences the cause of history in a definite, meaningful and far-reaching way. He goes o...

Apr 13, 202029 min

The Value of Diligence by Dr Joyce Aryee

Today, we feature a presentation by Dr. Joyce Aryee at the Cape Coast edition of the Springboard 2013 Road Show. Dr. Aryee is the Executive Director of Salt and Light Ministries. She is a former Minister of State, a Management and Communications Consultant and a Professional Counsellor. As a speaker, she draws from over 40 years of experience serving the nation in the corporate, religious and public sectors. In this episode, she shares on The Value of Diligence citing four attributes of the ant ...

Apr 10, 202050 min

Leadership in the 21st Century with Archbishop Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle

One of our favourite resource persons on Springboard is the Archbishop Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle. Today we go back to November 2008 to bring you our very first interview with him under the series Legends of Our Time. In that interaction, the Archbishop spoke about leadership, food, people, music and his love for dancing to traditional music.

Apr 09, 202046 min

A - Z of Preparing For The Future by Rev Albert Ocran

Today, we feature a keynote address by Rev. Albert Ocran at the Kumasi edition of the Springboard 2020 Road Show. He shares 26 keys for preparing for the future. Albert is a highly sought-after Executive Coach. He serves as Executive Pastor at ICGC Christ Temple. Albert has co-authored 26 bestselling books with his wife Comfort and won several prestigious awards for his work. In this presentation, he highlights attributes such as anticipation, decisiveness, excellence, flexibility and presentati...

Apr 08, 202039 min

The African Excellence Series - Dr Patrick Awuah

This episode features an interaction with Dr. Patrick Awuah as part of the African Excellence Series. The conversation centres on leadership, excellence and how to replicate models of success. Patrick is a multiple award-winning Ghanaian educator, engineer, and entrepreneur. He established Ashesi University in 2002.

Apr 07, 202046 min

Leaders' Digest with Alhassan Andani

You are listening to the fourth edition of the Leaders' Digest series on Springboard your Virtual University with guest, Alhassan Andani, Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Ghana aired on Sunday, 22nd December 2019

Dec 23, 201954 min

Leaders' Digest with Victor Yaw Asante

The third edition of the Leaders' Digest series on Springboard your Virtual University with guest, Victor Yaw Asante, CEO/MD of FBN Bank Ghana Ltd on Sunday, 15th December 2019

Dec 16, 201955 min

Leaders' Digest with Kofi Dadzie

The second edition of the Leaders' Digest on Springboard your Virtual University with guest, Kofi Dadzie, Co-Founder of Rancard on Sunday, 8th December 2019

Dec 09, 201956 min

Digital Disruption & Transformation of Business Models

Digital Disruption & Transformation of Business Models with Samuel Hiram Yaro, Kate Thompson and Kofi Owusu-Nhyira - Springboard your Virtual University with Albert & Comfort Ocran on Sunday, 24th November 2019.

Nov 25, 201954 min

Budget 2020 - Opportunities & Implications

Budget 2020 - Opportunities & Implications with Andy Akoto of KPMG Ghana and Daniel Asare-Kyei of Esoko - Springboard your Virtual University with Albert & Comfort Ocran on Sunday, 17th November 2019.

Nov 18, 201957 min
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