#155 - Being Deliberate about your life with Sandile Hogana

<p>On this first episode of the Stretch Podcast (Season 3) I am in conversation with the dynamic Sandile Hogana on being deliberate about our lives. A great life does not happen by accident, there are deliberate habits that we must develop in order to achieve our goals.</p> <p>Sandile is a highly energetic person whose mission is about positive contribution in making the society and world a better place… Sandile is a determined, focused, and passionate individual, and he highly values education and personal development as he believes that these have enabled him to tap on his potential in the best way possible.</p> <p>----more----</p> <p>He has a strong background in business, with a specific focus in building value-adding products for various organisations in banking, telecoms, and property sectors. As a Product leader, Sandile is responsible for Product Vision and Product Strategy, Product Development and launch to the marketplace, Product Support and Product continuous improvements. He has a solid track record of consistently delivering Product performance that is in line with the set objectives, that is, ensuring "customer needs” are met and "business commercial targets" are achieved.</p> <p>Sandile has led and managed a diverse portfolio of products across multiple industries, and some of the notables are: Transactional products (Banking Cheque accounts and Transmission accounts); Lending products (Overdraft, Student Loans and Personal Loans); Prepaid products (Airtime, Data, Digital Vouchers, Ticketing, Bill Payments and Money Transfers) and Educational Financial Solutions (Study Loans, Spend control student payments cards and Bursary Management Technology platforms).</p> <p>Sandile is currently an executive for Innovation and Customer Insights in one of South Africa’s largest online property portal (Private Property) and is also an entrepreneur with interests in property investments and business consulting advisory services.</p> <p>As a person who values education, Sandile has numerous academic