Jonah Mungoshi

Jonah Mungoshi

Jonah Mungoshi (born April 2, 1968) is a Harare- based Success Coach, motivational speaker and Management Consultant. Through his company [http://www.success.co.zw Success Unlimited] (now Power of Purpose) Jonah has carried out consulting work for notable Zimbabwean companies and International Organizations.

Honors and Awards

Mungoshi is a world class communicator who in 2002 finished third at the World Championship of Public Speaking in Texas, USA with a speech titled "“Crazy”". The world championship is held by Toastmasters International.Other notable public speaking achievements by include: Best Speaker in Africa 2002 & 2003 and Best Speaker outside North America 2002.

In September 2007 Mungoshi was honored by the [http://www.jci.cc Junior Chamber International] with a "One of Ten Outstanding Young Zimbabweans" Award in the Personal Improvement/ Accomplishment Category

Guinness World Record Attempt

In April 2003 in an attempt to break the Guinness World Records public speaking record, Jonah delivered a 36 hour speech titled "None But Ourselves" at the 7 Arts Theater in Avondale, Harare. Among the subjects covered in the speech where:

* Finances and the Young
* Achieving extraordinary success
* Speed Marketing
* Thought management
* Leadership

Professional Experience

Prior to founding Success Unlimited, Mungoshi worked as the Deputy Director Marketing at [http://www.cbz.co.zw CBZ] , [http://www.cbz.co.zw Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe] the third largest bank in Zimbabwe. Prior to assuming this position he was the Head of Information Technology. In this role he was part of the management team that helped to turn around the fortunes of CBZ, which was born after the collapse of the local affiliate of Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI).

Before CBZ he worked at another financial institution the Zimbabwe Development Bank, now known as the Infrastructure and Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) and Zimbabwe Alloys, a subsidiary of the Anglo American Corporation. Mungoshi has also worked as a part-time announcer/ DJ on Zimbabwe’s Radio One (now called Spot FM) and is the author of the book “Success Unlimited”.

Family

Mungoshi is a member of the Bahá'í Faith and holds a Bachelors degree in Business Studies from the University of Zimbabwe. He is married to Chenai and they have three children.

External Links

# Jonah Mungoshi [http://www.success.co.zw Official Website]
# Wealth Creation Africa 'From Scarcity to Abundance', [http://www.wealthcreationafrica.com Wealth Creation Africa] ,
# Jonah Mungoshi's Blog [http://wealthcreationafrica.blogspot.com Wealth Creation Blog]
# Profile of Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1196151054 Facebook]
# Profile of Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.myspace.com/jonahmungoshi Myspace]
# Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.youtube.com/user/wealthcreationafrica Youtube]
# Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.zoopy.com/tags/view/tag/Jonah+Mungoshi Zoopy]
# Follow Jonah on [http://twitter.com/Jonah_Mungoshi Twitter]
# BBC Article [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/2939187.stm Hollow words for Zimbabwean]
# Sydney Morning Herald [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/04/13/1050172476306.html Smooth talker chats his way into record books]
# Biz Community Article [http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/238/18/896.html Zimbabwean runner-up in 'Olympics of Public Speaking']

Bibliography

Mungoshi, Jonah (2003) Success Unlimited, Harare: Bernaby Publishing and Printing, 100 pages. ISBN 1 77926 001 6

= CDs and DVDs =
# Mungoshi, Jonah(2003). "Powertalk: Speaking with Sincerity and Passion"
# Mungoshi, Jonah(2008). "Wealth Creation Workshop: Principles of Wealth Creation"

External Links

# Jonah Mungoshi [http://www.success.co.zw Official Website]
# Wealth Creation Africa 'From Scarcity to Abundance', [http://www.wealthcreationafrica.com Wealth Creation Africa] ,
# Jonah Mungoshi's Blog [http://wealthcreationafrica.blogspot.com Wealth Creation Blog]
# Profile of Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1196151054 Facebook]
# Profile of Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.myspace.com/jonahmungoshi Myspace]
# Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.youtube.com/user/wealthcreationafrica Youtube]
# Jonah Mungoshi on [http://www.zoopy.com/tags/view/tag/Jonah+Mungoshi Zoopy]
# Follow Jonah on [http://twitter.com/Jonah_Mungoshi Twitter]
# BBC Article [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/2939187.stm Hollow words for Zimbabwean]
# Sydney Morning Herald [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/04/13/1050172476306.html Smooth talker chats his way into record books]
# Biz Community Article [http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/238/18/896.html Zimbabwean runner-up in 'Olympics of Public Speaking']


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