Executive Coach | Career Growth Strategist | DEI Champion
Speaker | Facilitator | Moderator
In the bustling corporate world of South Africa, Maiyo Febi was a force to be reckoned with. She excelled in corporate affairs, swiftly climbing the management ladder. Yet, as she ascended the ranks, a whisper of discontent began to grow louder within her. There was something more waiting beyond the corporate confines, something that beckoned her toward a path of greater purpose. Driven by a desire to uncover her true calling, Maiyo embarked on a soul-searching journey. What she discovered was a natural talent as a chief encourager, fueled by optimism and an unyielding passion for finding solutions. She found immense joy in bringing out the best in others, and this realization transformed her life.
Today, Maiyo empowers individuals, teams, and organizations to navigate change, maximize potential, and become their true selves. Her journey from corporate South Africa to a global executive coach is nothing short of inspiring.
Maiyo's career is adorned with numerous accolades:
Coaching C-suite executives at large organizations
Serving as a Career Coach for learners at the London School of Economics and Kings College London
Moderating the prestigious Standard Bank Top Women Awards
Facilitating masterclasses at Swinburne University Online in Australia
Being a respected voice on transformation and personal development
Featured on Kaya FM, Talk Radio 702, You FM, Cape Talk, Destiny Magazine, Bizcommunity, and more
Maiyo understands that a thriving organizational culture is built on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB). Through her signature program, the DEIB BLUEPRINT: BUILDING A CULTURE OF INCLUSION & BELONGING, she delves into the essentials of creating inclusive environments where people can truly thrive.
Maiyo is a quintessential African with a global mindset, having lived and traveled across Africa, the USA, and the UK. This exposure to diverse cultures and traditions enhances her ability to foster strong relationships with individuals, teams, and organizations.
Her love for the outdoors often sees her on solitary hikes, recharging and energizing her spirit. An open-minded person, Maiyo embraces diverse ideas and perspectives, always ready to lend a listening ear. Her passion for growth is evident in her love for reading, listening to podcasts, and engaging in enriching conversations.
Maiyo's impact on her clients is profound: "Her executive coaching style has given me the courage and boldness to lead with confidence and from a place of empathy and authenticity," says M. Wessie, Divisional IT Executive at Liberty Group.
"Maiyo accompanied me during a challenging career change... I was very lucky to have Maiyo as a coach and I felt looked after every step of the way," shares E. Bacchi, PhD, Research Analyst at Drax Group.
"Maiyo left a profound impact on the IoDSA, myself, and our audience. Her profound knowledge, impassioned delivery, and genuine enthusiasm for DEI shine through," notes Prof. P Natesan, CEO of the Institute of Directors South Africa.
Maiyo Febi is not just a coach; she is a catalyst for transformation. Her journey from the corporate world to becoming a global executive coach is a testament to her unwavering dedication to personal and professional growth. She invites those serious about change to join her in a journey of discovery and transformation. Interested in working with her? Schedule a free exploratory session and let the magic unfold.
Fun Facts About Maiyo: Maiyo loves to laugh, is deeply intuitive, and can't live without watermelon and green leafy vegetables. She also has a deep love for reading and cherishes the moments spent with a good book. Welcome to Maiyo Febi's world, where transformation begins, and potential is unleashed.
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