NGO Empowers Aspiring Professionals

Nume Ekeghe 

The Inspired For Impact Summit, an annual gathering of seasoned industry leaders and aspiring professionals, has concluded its fourth edition, leaving a trail of inspiration and empowerment in its wake.

Founded in 2020 by Mrs. Victoria Ibhawa, a seasoned HR professional and founder of the Inspired For Impact Initiative (an NGO), the summit has become an annual guide for up-and-coming professionals seeking to navigate their career paths and achieve success.

In a statement, Ibhawa said: “The model is to use my rich network to assemble leading professionals to impact the younger generation by sharing the stories of their journeys to relevance,” emphasising the summit’s role in connecting aspiring professionals with seasoned mentors.

Themed, “My Journey, My Story,” the recent summit delved into the personal journeys of prominent professionals, offering attendees a glimpse into the factors that shaped their success.

Director of Internal Audit and Risk Management at IHS Nigeria Limited, Mrs. Temitope Yusuff shared her insights on building trust, competence, cultivating meaningful relationships, embracing change, striving for excellence, delivering value, and investing in self as critical cornerstones of success.

Managing Director of GTB Liberia, Mr. Ikenna Anekwe, underscored the significance of intentionality, focus, self-development, stakeholder management, and investing in others as key enablers of success.