15 Minutes with the Boss
15 Minutes with the Boss
15 Minutes with the Boss is a podcast that gives listeners exclusive access to some of the top CEOs in the country. Each week, AFR BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with a prominent leader and asks them to share the invaluable advice and wisdom they have accumulated throughout their careers. For stories of success and failure and everything in-between, search and follow 15 Minutes with the Bos…Social links:
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Adam Powick: Failing to make partner twice, BS advice bosses give & future of space travel
In this week's episode, Deloitte CEO Adam Powick talks about the importance of "thinking time", why it matters more how others perceive you than how you perceive yourself and where space travel will be in 100 years time. This podcast is sponsored by LDV Group.
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Jenny Child: Making good career decisions, getting the most out of her commute and her main asset
In this week’s episode, Oroton CEO Jenny Child chats about the problem-solving skills she developed at McKinsey, how working for charity supercharged her career and why she decided not to become a doctor. This podcast is sponsored by LDV Group.
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Paul Graham: Connectivity over productivity, being curious and a very unstructured career
In this week's episode, Australia Post CEO Paul Graham chats about his unconventional climb to the top of the corporate ladder, how being curious has helped him get there, and what keeps him up at night. This podcast is sponsored by ANZ Listen to 5-in-5 with ANZ on Spotify here Listen to 5-in-5 …
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Kellie Parker: Impostor syndrome, Juukan Gorge disaster and the 3 circles of life
In this week's episode, Rio Tinto CEO Kellie Parker talks about dealing with impostor syndrome, the need to keep learning and improving yourself, how she switches off and stays grounded, and how she seems to “have it all” – but actually, like everyone, she doesn’t. This podcast is sponsored by AN…
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Matt Moran: The art of being nimble, thick skin imperative and dinner party secrets
In this week's episode, celebrity chef Matt Moran chats about managing the high stress environment of a professional kitchen, the art of being nimble and why he would still work even on holidays. This podcast is sponsored by ANZ Listen to 5-in-5 with ANZ on Spotify here Listen to 5-in-5 with ANZ…
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Tony Lombardo: The peril of fast-tracked careers, professional sacrifices and the benefits of karaoke
In this week's episode, Lendlease CEO Tony Lombardo discusses the importance of seizing every opportunity, emphasising that opportunities are finite. He also shares the story of his parents' migration to Australia and explores why Dave Grohl’s performance secrets can help in engaging a business aud…
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The advice that helped HESTA CEO Debby Blakey land the top job
In this week's episode, HESTA CEO Debby Blakey talks about her love of maths, why her 42 minute meeting hits the sweet spot and how to master the art of juggling. This podcast is sponsored by LDV Group.
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How James Thornton became Intrepid Travel CEO with 'no experience or qualifications'
In this week's episode, Intrepid Travel CEO James Thornton chats about his absolute hatred of routines, why he doesn’t mind not being the smartest person in the room and the pay cut that made his career. This podcast is sponsored by LDV Group.
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Why M&C Saatchi CEO Justin Graham always runs towards a fire
In this week's episode M&C Saatchi boss Justin Graham chats about the role of creativity in business, his goal of competing on the reality TV show Survivor and why running towards a fire will lead to better outcomes. This podcast is sponsored by LDV Group.
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Google Australia boss Mel Silva reveals her pet hate
In this week's episode Managing Director of Google Australia chats about why moving sideways may become the new moving up, how acquiring as many skills as you can by age 40 can set you up for success, her obsession with Beyoncé and her pet hate of lateness. This podcast is sponsored by LDV Group.
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