In this episode of the Leaders Podcast, Laura engages in a profound conversation with Elizabeth Okeyele-Olatunji, the Creative Learning Manager and recipient of the Golden Scissors Award for Emerging Leaders. Elizabeth shares her inspiring journey fueled by her passion for knitting, yarns, and empowering young people. She elaborates on the ethos of leadership through volunteering, emphasizing the power of giving time and skills to make a positive impact. Elizabeth discusses the various initiatives undertaken by her organization, Souvenirs Creation, across Africa, teaching children and young people the art of crafting. They also touch upon the broader aspects of leadership, how volunteering shapes future leaders, and the personal fulfillment that comes from making tangible differences in others' lives. Laura and Elizabeth explore the importance of integrating volunteering into everyday life and the ripple effect it creates within communities. The episode is filled with heartfelt stories, practical insights, and invaluable lessons on leadership, change, and the importance of giving back.

Want to learn more about Elizabeth’s incredible work? Connect with her on LinkedIn Elizabeth Okeyele-Olatunji | LinkedIn or check out her Facebook page www.facebook.com/TunnizzeCreation