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Soil to Software: Kobus Briel’s Journey to Leading a Tech Giant
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Kobus Briel, CEO of Instacom, to explore his extraordinary journey from the farmlands to the forefront of South Africa’s tech innovation. Joined by Roland van der Walt, Instacom’s Chief Growth Officer, Kobus shares how his roots in agriculture shaped his values, leadership style, and work ethic—ultimately guiding him to lead one of the country’s most dynamic technology companies.
We unpack defining moments in Kobus’s transition from farming to tech, his first impressions of Instacom, and the bold vision he holds for the future of communication and security technology. Alongside personal insights, listeners will hear Kobus reflect on what it means to lead with purpose, adapt to change, and inspire innovation in an evolving industry.
Whether you are a tech enthusiast, aspiring entrepreneur, or someone navigating a career pivot, this episode is packed with lessons on resilience, leadership, and long-term vision.
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