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Speakers Inc Magazine, Volume 2

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"MEET THE SPEAKER"<br />

Lumka Msibi<br />

Q. Who inspired you to pursue<br />

your dream of speaking?<br />

A. I was inspired by my mother,<br />

she helped me to realize that<br />

I could use my strong<br />

communication and listening<br />

skills to build relationships and<br />

inspire people to achieve their<br />

dreams and reach for the stars.<br />

Q.Your quote used most often?<br />

A. Don't tell me the sky is the limit<br />

because there are footprints on the<br />

moon. Fall down seven times stand up<br />

eight.<br />

Q. What kind of kid were you?<br />

A. When I was a kid, I tended to see things from a unique, inventive<br />

perspective. I was always asking lots of question, breaking my toys only<br />

to re-assemble them. I also excelled at school and loved reading books.<br />

Q. How did you get started?<br />

A. I started speaking at school. I was elected into various leadership<br />

positons and I would deliver talks in assembly as a prefect, house<br />

captain and student representative. I continued to speak throughout my<br />

university degree and at work in the various leadership<br />

positions I was elected in.<br />

Q. Where did you grow up?<br />

A. I was born and raised in Soweto

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