Ultimately, leadership is not about glorious crowning acts. It's about keeping your team focused on a goal and motivated to do their best to achieve it, especially when the stakes are high and the consequences really matter. It is about laying the groundwork for others' success, and then standing back and letting them shine.

Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind…

From poverty and opportunity to the environment, education and beyond, social purpose leaders are tackling society’s most complex issues. Our communities rely on these dedicated individuals — but who can these leaders rely on to develop their leadership? Now more than ever, we are committed to fostering the social purpose pipeline and helping tell their stories.

I am one of the long serving member of Youthzones. And in all these years I been never complaining or begging which is one the strength that Youthzones built in my life experience as life skill.

I been attending the most workshops of the organization and today has made me something huge in my community and in my life changing. Youthzones :-you create winners and I am one of those today because of you.

All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.

Leadership, like entrepreneurship, takes courage and the ability to remain comfortable in times of discomfort. The more you can cultivate being at ease during times of challenge, the greater your life and your leadership will be.

It is common to be in a rush to reach the destination called success. There's success with a romantic partner, which usually means marriage or success with a business, which usually means an exit strategy. Success is often measured by the destination. However, if you can learn to be patient, and continually improve yourself while enjoying the journey, the trip to every success will be as pleasant as the destination. Improving yourself is always worth the investment.

If you have more money than brains, you should focus on outbound marketing. If you have more brains than money, you should focus on inbound marketing.

“I learned, there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead, others come from behind. But I’ve bought a big bat to strike a ball. I’m all ready, you see. Now my troubles are going to have trouble with me.”

You can also buy your own bat.

You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meat it with courage and with the best that you have to give. Courage is being willing to risk with the pain of failure in order to archive success.

Another portion of the money could have been spent on developing the informal retail sector in townships, otherwise known as the spaza shop.

Broad-based empowerment is important, and using established patterns of investment and business such as the stokvel and the spaza would yield bigger gains and help solve high youth unemployment, the biggest threat to stability.

The problem has manifested itself in a number of violent and fatal xenophobic attacks spreading…

It is our  pride and Privillage to accomplish what we started and worked as a Team untill this time.

We, Mandleni Site  have made our Community proud of themselves after we have won the race of our Local League Title for the first time. It is fair and clear that since we've been working together with YouthZones and as a Team, something just changed our mindset of setting both short and long term goals. We will be heading Play-Offs to compete for…

Start reacting possitively so that you can be noticed. I would like to encourage everyone of us to talk less and Act more without being promised of getting something.

If you are asked to perform something or you see something has to be done without income. It can be even volunteering or training to be performed, go for it. That is your expossure that shows you can do things.

Like myself, I was asked to come for Admin training at YouthZones for the whole…

Youth Zones you phenomenal I must say. I feel very honoured, the Award I got yesterday during our event in Piepsloot. I got a SPECIAL AWARD from the Department of education for perfoming IT, Education,Life Skills and Mentoring the Community. Thanks Big Family, you real a very good Platform to peaple's life changing.