Lessons from the Road Less Travelled
By Dr Matshidiso Sizakele Gule
Ten years after her ground-breaking book Rough Diamond inspired a generation of entrepreneurs, the author returns with Rough Diamond II: Lessons from the Road Less Travelled.
This is an unfiltered reflection on resilience, mentorship, business survival and the personal costs of chasing success. This powerful sequel takes readers on an intimate journey through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship.
Rough Diamond II – building a business in volatile economies
The book addresses financial losses, betrayal, reinvention and the unspoken mental toll of building a business in volatile economies.
Through deeply personal anecdotes and conversations with esteemed mentors, Dr Gule challenges the myths of success. She offers a blueprint for navigating adversity with wisdom, faith and an unshakable support system.
From the boardrooms of South Africa to the inner battles of self-doubt, Rough Diamond II is not just a book. It is a survival manual for the modern entrepreneur, a clarion call for mentorship and a testament to the power of starting over.
For those who have ever lost everything, felt unseen or questioned their place in the world of business, Dr Gule delivers the ultimate message. You are not alone, and it is always possible to rebuild and redefine your success.
About the author
Dr Matshidiso Sizakele Gule (also known as Dr. G) is a distinguished medical doctor, entrepreneur and wellness strategist. She has spent nearly two decades designing transformative wellness and leadership development programs for corporate South Africa.
A pioneer in digital healthcare, Dr. Gule is the founder and partner in multiple wellness enterprises. These include 30Plus, Merchantry Wellness and PhilaQ, an innovative digital healthcare group. She is also the creator and host of The Wellness Plug, a widely followed podcast that bridges the gap between medical science and everyday well-being.
Her debut book, Rough Diamond I, became a go-to guide for young professionals navigating the early stages of ambition. Rough Diamond II is her most personal work yet.
- PUBLISHER | Rough Diamond Holdings |
- ISBN | 978-1-0370-5595-9 |
- Recommended Retail Price | €29.95 |
- Classification | Management |
