May 19, 2021
In this episode of our Best of Series, you’ll hear from Kevin Young, former MD of Sydney Water on how to seize the future, be proactive and take risks and how this will help you be successful in the modern business world.
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Kevin has been a CEO for over 13 years and is also the former MD of Hunter Water and sits on the board of Wateraid International. He was the MD of Sydney Water for 8 years, which is Australia’s biggest utility with turnover of over $2.6B and more than 2,500 employees.
We talk all about:
- How a manager is someone who achieves things through others;
- Being humble but maintaining fierce resolve;
- Deciding who should be on the bus with you; and
- Having a reputation of being a team player who has a track record.
Connecting with Kevin Young
You can connect with Kevin via LinkedIn.
Books and resources
- The Advantage - by Patrick Lencioni
Kevin nominated www.wateraid.org for his charity and I have donated $250 in his name.