Reviews

"A useful and stimulating guide to building a career under trying circumstances."- Kirkus Reviews
"Succeeding in a profession largely taken up by men is greatly to Mpofu's credit, which she chronicles with an engaging, yet matter-of-fact tone. Offering this guide to assist other women reveals her strong writing gifts and her admirable generosity in helping women succeed in male-dominated professional environments." Self Publishing Review (SPR): ★★★★
This is an inspirational must-read as we all question what is our why? -Professor Shirley Zinn, Independent Non-Executive Director on the Boards of JSE-listed companies. South Africa Unleashing My Superpowers is indeed a must-read book for every woman striving to succeed. -Clare Beckton, Fulbright Scholar, Littauer fellow Harvard, Author of OWN-IT Your Success, your Future, Your Life. Canada If you have ever felt stuck and you don't know how to navigate the complex male dominated workplace like mining then this is a must read! -Heike Truol, Non-Executive Director Clarkson plc and former Executive Head Anglo American plc. United Kingdom This is a must read! Her story is captivating and brings alive what it is to live and succeed in a male dominated industry like mining. -Anna Tudela, Board Member, Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Former Vice President for Gold Corp Resources. Canada. An impressive book about an exceptional woman that provides women with insights into how they can manage the difficult challenges of a woman building a career and working in the male dominated STEM oriented workplace of the mining industry. -Professor Barbara Messerle, former Executive Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Macquarie University. Australia. Patience uses her superpower of storytelling to provide an inspirational but practical guide for all of us striving for Peak Performance! -Shannon O. Pierce, IWF Fellow Alumni and 20-year Energy Executive. USA This book is inspirational for those who wish to crash through the glass ceiling in a male-dominated world of STEM and mining. -Anne Pratt, Harvard fellow, multi-awarded businesswoman, upcoming author Mandela's Leadership Blueprint. South Africa. Practical and inspiring! -Helena De Oliviera, IWF Fellow Alumni and Executive Transformational Leader. Canada Unleashing My Superpowers is a wonderful reflection of Patience's authenticity, resilience and her passion to pay it forward. -Kate Nuttall, IWF Fellow Alumni and Human Resources Leader. Australia Unleashing My Superpowers is an important must-read leadership book for the 21st Century. -Hayley Moffiet-Wong, Founder of Architects of Change Network. Australia