By Andrew Maringa
In an era defined by rapid technological change, economic uncertainty, and institutional pressure, the need for grounded, values-driven leadership has never been more urgent. Purpose, Passion, Progress frames this urgency as a leadership imperative.
In Purpose, Passion, Progress, Andrew Maringa challenges the assumption that leadership depends on titles, authority or visibility. Instead, he positions leadership as a responsibility. Leaders measure this responsibility through integrity, consistency and the outcomes they create for people, organisations and society.
A practical perspective
Drawing on more than two decades of experience across technology, entrepreneurship, governance and social impact, Maringa presents a practical perspective. He argues that purpose is not an abstract concept. Rather, it is a disciplined daily choice. His leadership journey reflects this principle. He moved from technical roles to executive responsibility and eventually founded Tendai ICT.
Throughout this journey, Purpose, Passion, Progress remains a guiding philosophy. Maringa maintains a clear conviction: leadership and technology must strengthen systems, expand inclusion and create shared value.
More than a leadership book, Purpose, Passion, Progress also serves as a call to action. The book introduces the Lead with Purpose Movement. This initiative invites leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals to align their values with their decisions. It also encourages them to align ambition with responsibility and success with service.
Furthermore, the book challenges readers to reflect on more than achievement. It urges them to consider who they become during the process. Through practical insight, lived experience and reflective challenge, Maringa explores several leadership realities. These include leading through uncertainty, navigating resistance and building values-driven organisations. He also examines how leaders balance ambition with responsibility to family, teams, and society.
The message remains clear. Sustainable progress does not occur by accident. Instead, intentional leadership produces it. At its core, Purpose, Passion, Progress calls on a new generation of leaders to act with courage, clarity and compassion. It also encourages them to build legacies that endure beyond titles, profit or recognition.
About the author
Andrew Maringa is an award-winning entrepreneur, board-level executive and visionary technology leader with more than two decades of experience across ICT, digital transformation and business leadership. His career reflects a deliberate commitment to entrepreneurship rooted in value creation, integrity and delivery.
- PUBLISHER | J Doubled Publicity |
- ISBN | 978-1-0492-0004-0 |
- Recommended Retail Price | R345.00 |
- Classification | Business, Leadership |
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