Joint Custody Tanzania: Empowering Women & Youth as Catalysts for Africa’s Trade Renaissance | 04.20.25

Special Guest: Dr. Pauline Crawford -Founder & Chief Vision Officer of Corporate Heart International, Author, International Speaker, and Program Director for the International University of Entreprenology: Neema Mleli - Advocate, Executive Director of Global Chamber Tanzania, Leadership roles in Integrated Empowerment Initiatives (IEI) and Africhen Company Tanzania. Show Highlights Sit down discussion with Dr. Pauline Crawford -Founder & Chief Vision Officer of Corporate Heart International, Author, International Speaker, and Program Director for the International University of Entreprenology: Sit down conversation with Neema Mleli - Advocate, Executive Director of Global Chamber Tanzania, Leadership roles in Integrated Empowerment Initiatives (IEI) and Africhen Company Tanzania.Concept of a ‘joint custody’ nation and the economic potential for Tanzania and Africa at largeWomen and youth leadership in entrepreneurship reshaping Tanzania’s position as a continental gatewayElevating the contributions of women and youth in Tanzania’s trade ecosystemTanzania’s evolving trade infrastructure and commitment to gender equity Dr. Pauline Crawford Biography Dr. Crawford is a true visionary, with over 30 years of entrepreneurial consultancy experience, she has dedicated her life to empowering leaders to create people-centric collaborative cultures that generate value. Her mission, as The Conversation Game Changer, has taken her across the globe, where she has worked with clients in Europe, Asia Pacific, and the United States. She is the founder of Corporate Heart International, established in the UK in 1999, a Performance Consultancy, with the mission to release the full potential of leaders, managers, and employees. Conducting original research on Workplace Culture, 2003/4 Dr. Crawford has developed a personal assessment and conversation tool called Gender Dynamics Intelligence (GDI©) and Workplace Wellness Culture Transformation© experiences, including key programs such as Cracking the Leadership Code; Leading Others to Success; Professional Women of Substance; Tuning Up Your Performance; Real Synergy Collaboration and Wisdom Circles. Dr. Crawford’s innovative conversation strategy approach has enabled countless individuals to create new narratives for business and life, resulting in measurable ROI in productivity and performance. Her understanding of communication and thought patterns between genders has made her an invaluable asset to companies aiming to improve diversity, leverage women’s talent, and develop a more productive workforce. Her dedication to heart-centered leadership has made a significant impact on the business world. Through her innovative Gender Dynamics Intelligence (GDI)© approach, she has helped leaders enrich collaboration and value diversity in the workplace. As the world continues to evolve and embrace remote work, Dr. Crawford is an international author and speaker, her latest 2023 publication is The Power of Authentic Harmony – “Magical Conversations that Transform our World”- details her approach and acts as a guide to online master classes, workshops, and webinars as well as in-house consultancy and interactive engagement experiences. Her focus is on heart-centered leadership, conversation strategy, and enriching collaborative cultures based on, solving conflicts through building principles for value creation, productivity, and profit. Over her working life as a business owner, Dr. Crawford’s passion is to conduct continuous real-life research on Workplace Wellness Cultures for Healthy High Performance 2003/4, “What Men think Men think about Men” 2010 and 2018 “Men of the Future Now” Interviews with Men about Men Research; 2020-22 “Real Synergy Among Men and Women” Research online through monthly ZOOM sessions with men and women from multiple countries East and West during COVID years, impact results recorded and published on YouTube. Working with clients from the UK, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, such names as Barclays, British Telecom, Colt, Market Prizm, Coutts, Innovation Norway, Metropolitan Police, Ebay, Basil Trust, GE Capital, Marriott Hotels, and many Law Firms in London; plus Ministry of Women in Malaysia and Now David Douglas Leadership Forum in Ghana, Dr Crawford serves a global market. Today her mission is to elevate all who choose the path of entrepreneurship to reach the highest level, an experiential PHD that reveals their life story of success against all odds and positively impacts the lives of all around them. Website www.iuenow.org Social Media https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqDGa0Xw7dU&t=31s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilCed3-26yM https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulinecrawford/ Neema Mleli Biography Neema Mleli is a passionate advocate dedicated to driving change in health and global issues. With extensive experience in health system strengthening, program management, research ...