The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and founder of Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has launched a masterpiece book on leadership, Eyewitness to Leadership.
The book launch was held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the AH Hotel in Accra.
Authored by esteemed business and leadership coach, Edward Ato Sarpong, Eyewitness to Leadership, highlights practices and essentials needed to unleash one’s leadership potential and to function effectively in leadership. Ato Sarpong shares his learnings as a leadership apprentice, his experiences practicing leadership, and his understanding, and observations walking along the corridors of leadership,
Dr. Siaw Agyepong in his remarks praised the book as practical and a must-read by all, as it touches on all fields of leadership needed for the transformation of the country.
The special guest of honour at the launch, Odeefuo Amoakwa Boadu, Omanhene of Berman Asikuma and President of Central Regional House of Chiefs, underlined leadership as one of Africa’s problems and the need for all leadership on the continent to collectively elevate our lives.
The event, chaired by Elder Emmanuel Anane Boate, a trustee of the Church of Pentecost International, brought together notable figures, including Mr. Kwasi Twum, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Multimedia Group, Ambassador Sam Pee Yalley, former Ghanaian High Commissioner to India, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, former Minister of Gender, and Professor Robert Ebo Hinson, the Pro-Vice Chancellor of the Ghana Communication Technology University, among others.
In his speech, Dr. Edward Ato Sarpong captivated the audience, demystifying leadership and providing actionable advice and real-world examples to foster growth, excellence, and transformative impact.
“‘Eyewitness to Leadership’ masterpiece is more than a book – it’s a toolkit for leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers seeking to make a lasting impact,” Dr. Sarpong emphasized.
“It’s a call to action, inspiring leaders to reimagine their potential, cultivate excellence, drive innovation, and embody the values of exceptional leadership,” he noted.
Everyone is born a leader but fulfilling that potential involves a process that demands personal commitment, clarify, character, conviction and courage to do what is essential to emerge as a credible, impactful, and successful leader.
Eyewitness to Leadership is a 317-page book that chronicles the proven steps in becoming a successful leader. The masterpiece promises to be a definitive guide to exceptional leadership, drawn from Dr. Sarpong’s wealth of experience as a business executive, chartered accountant, leadership consultant, business and leadership coach.
The book offers practical insights and strategies for effective leadership, including: timeless leadership principles, real-world examples and case studies actionable strategies for success, inspiring stories of overcoming challenges
Mr. Ken Thompson, a former CEO of Dalex Finance and a thought leader in business and economic affairs, describes the Eyewitness to Leadership as inspiring, a treasure trove of knowledge, and insightful.
“Eyewitness to Leadership” offers a masterclass on leadership, exploring the essential qualities, challenges, and opportunities that define influential and effective leaders. Ato’s engaging writing style draws from his personal experiences, those of other leaders, and real-world examples supported by biblical anecdotes. Ato’s vulnerability and willingness to share his successes and failures make the book relatable and authentic – a critical leadership characteristic,” Ken Thompson reviewed.
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