Leadership is about responsibility, not titles – Sammi Awuku tells UPSA students
Akuapem North Member of Parliament, Sammi Awuku, has urged young leaders to focus on responsibility rather than titles, saying leadership is defined by what a person is willing to carry and not the office they occupy. He made the call at The Ladder Project, a leadership and civic engagement event held at the Fountain Area of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on Thursday,…
Akuapem North Member of Parliament Sammi Awuku addressed The Ladder Project event at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) on September 24, urging young leaders to prioritize responsibility over titles. At the leadership and civic engagement gathering, Awuku argued that leadership is determined by the responsibility a person is willing to assume, not the office they hold.
He explained that leadership can be shown through actions such as rallying people, initiating change, and taking charge within one's immediate surroundings. Awuku challenged the student leaders to consider their long-term impact on Ghana, asking them to envision their contributions to the country's development 15 years from now in fields like education and healthcare.
He encouraged them to think beyond their current roles and envision the future impact they aspire to have.
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