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Mexoxo & NalaFem: Advancing African Women’s Leadership 

 

Mexoxo and NalaFem have united to empower women and girls across Africa with the knowledge and opportunities they need to lead change. Rooted in a shared commitment to gender justice and intergenerational leadership, this collaboration is opening new pathways for feminist leadership across the continent.

 

Through this partnership, the Take the Lead program is now offered exclusively to NalaFem’s community, providing free access to a world-class educational journey developed in collaboration with eCornell University. Participants will strengthen their leadership capacity, gain practical skills, and connect with a Pan-African and global network of visionary changemakers.

Take The Lead with Nala Fem

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Together, We Empower.
Together, We Learn.
Together, We Lead.

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Take The Lead Scholarship:​

The Take The Lead program gives you 22 hours of hands-on training to level up your skills!  Get the tools, knowledge, and support you need to make your next step.

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Becoming a Powerful Leader

  • Learn the difference between leadership and management

  • Create strategies to tackle leadership challenges

  • Master motivational techniques and when to use them

  • Build the skills and relationships crucial for your career growth

 

​​​Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

  • Ready to think like a customer-centric manager?

  • Dive into the roles of key players in digital marketing

  • Discover where your favorite brand fits in the social media landscape

  • Conduct a brand audit and workshop to nail down a unique brand voice

  • Craft a “big idea” and creative strategy to drive impactful content marketing

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Entrepreneurial Thinking

  • Looking to innovate within your company? Here’s the game plan

  • Adopt an entrepreneurial mindset to spot new business opportunities

  • Gather both tangible and intangible resources to bring your ideas to life

  • Create processes that balance risk and reward to ensure success

  • Scale and sustain these opportunities to stay ahead of the competition

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Career Assessment Skills

  • Action Plan: Create a detailed plan to steer your career development and set clear goals.

  • Self-Assessment Tools: Use career assessment tools to reflect on your strengths, skills, and aspirations within the business world.

  • Explore Career Paths: Investigate different business roles and industries to find where you best fit.

  • Networking Skills: Enhance your networking abilities to connect with mentors, industry leaders, and potential collaborators.

  • Personal Brand: Develop a strong personal brand that highlights your unique value in the business sector.

  • Résumé and Cover Letter: Craft a résumé and cover letter that effectively showcase your business skills and achievements.

  • LinkedIn Profile: Optimize your LinkedIn profile to reflect your career goals and attract opportunities.

  • Interview Prep: Prepare for business interviews by practicing responses to common questions and scenarios.

 

Managing Time and Priorities

  • Time Mastery: Take control of your time and guide your team to do the same.

  • Regular Check-Ins: Set up time and priority audits to stay on top of what matters most.

  • Priorities Audit: Evaluate priorities at seven levels to see where everything fits.

  •  Time Usage: Find out how you and your team are spending time and fix what’s not working.

  •  Skill Match: Align tasks with skills and interests for a smoother workflow.

  • Work-Life Balance: See how smart time and task management boosts both work success and personal life.

Through the partnership between NalaFem and Mexoxo, women across Africa now have access to world-class education that builds confidence, strengthens leadership, and unlocks opportunity. In a time of transformation across the continent, this is the moment to rise, learn, and lead with intention.

The future of Africa is in your hands - own it.

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What is the main reason you decided to join the Take The Lead program?
To improve my leadership skills for professional advancement.
To enhance my entrepreneurial skills for higher-level business development.
To unlock access to exclusive, top-tier educational resource.
To receive recognition of achievement from an Ivy League university.
To invest in my personal growth and unlock my full potential.
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