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Courage has definitely been the theme of my career
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Courage not for the sake of courage but courage to follow my passions, my dreams, and what excites me the most
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I'm Asha Patel, Google's head of B2B marketing for Sub-Saharan Africa and head of marketing for South Africa
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The best professional wisdom that anyone's ever given me is in moments of adversity or difficulty
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To focus on the opportunity to learn and grow rather than the challenge
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So the habit that I've had to break to become a more effective leader is definitely the ability to let go, to trust more, and to delegate
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My professional superpower is definitely my ability to remain calm under pressure
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What excites me most about South Africa's creative industry is the way that we are embracing our Africanness
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It's what makes us unique and stand out across the globe
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Well where I'd like to see the industry in 10 years is an industry that is completely diverse and one that is inclusive
