Magogodi oaMphela Makhene
From Mastercard and Unilever to the University of Hong Kong and Georgetown, Magogodi (👉🏾Ma-ho-do-di) helps folks Lead with Love through transformational training on Belonging, Burnout & Storytelling.
She’s spoken worldwide, sharing the stage with Nobel Peace Prize laureates like Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Elie Wiesel and fellow writers like Arundhati Roy, Nikki Giovanni and Joy Harjo.
An NYU and Iowa Writers’ Workshop alum, she’s the host of podcast, Madame Speaker Says and author of Innards; The New York Times: “a gut punch of a collection...that astonishes.” A Guardian 2023 Best Book of The Year.
Guest appearance on:
- Why I Kept Getting Certified Instead of Speaking Up (And What Finally Changed)
- This Criticism About Her Speaking Style Turned Into A Viral TED Talk
- How I Turned My Biggest Flop On Stage into 5-Figure Speaking Fees
- My Secret For Turning Talks Into Clients + Paychecks (Not Applause)
- Your Excellence Is Paying Everyone Else's Bills: How to stop funding everyone else's success and start owning yours
- How to Find Your Voice Again After Life Knocks You Down
- They Loved Me, Nobody Hired Me: Why Your Talks Aren't Converting Into Clients
- Your Work Doesn't Speak for Itself - The Most Expensive Lie Brilliant Women Believe
- AI Wants to Erase You. Here's How I Use Clause to Sharpen My Talks & Essays.
- How to Give a Keynote When You're an Expert — Not a Speaker
- The Woman You're Becoming Is Waiting
- Authority in Crisis: Why Your Work Matters More When the World Is Burning (BONUS)
- If You Feel Called to More, This Episode Will Help You Stop Playing Small
- Why Wanting Scares You More Than Failing: Your 2026 Thought Leadership Reset
- Why You’re Tired, Angry… and Weirdly Happy