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Passion is key for former Monash SA CEO at office and beyond
Esther Benjamin, until recently the CEO of private higher education institution Monash South Africa, clearly demonstrates that passion is a crucial element in the makeup of a winning CEO. She admits to being passionate about the significant impact the organisation has on young people’s lives – and, in her personal life, about the quality time she spends with her family. “In the role I had at Monash South Africa and working in the higher education sector, the impact we have is crucial,” she says. “We affect the lives of our students and their families. In a broader sense, we also have a direct influence on society as a whole because our graduates go on to play significant roles in their communities and their countries. She adds: “It is this ability to make a real difference in the world that motivates me to go to work every day.” Globally, people are becoming more active and involved in their own education, and an increasing number of individuals are taking personal responsibility fo...
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