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Mark Britt CEO, Mi9
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Mi9
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My journey… Corporate finance lawyer Business development Strategy CFO M&A Software sales & marketing CEO Sydney / London San Francisco / London Sydney Singapore / China / India / Japan AsiaPac Sydney
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Common themes… Complete incompetence / (lack of “qualifications”) Loads of passion Commitment to learning
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My journey Feedback Self awareness Personal development Authenticity / happiness (some) success
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11.30PM (raw honesty) Everything else is a waste of time. 1
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Leadership is not about “experience”. It’s about learning from experience. It’s the who you are and how you behave. 2
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Leadership… its not about you. 3
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A leader without followers is...
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a lone nut.
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So why do you follow a leader...
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You follow a leader because of... Vision Belief. Trust. Support. Honesty. Coaching.
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So why should anyone be led by you...? Robert Goffee and Gareth Jones
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The world is not in great shape… 4
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The economic success of capitalism is unprecedented in world history 200 years ago, 90% of people were very poor Since then, average income per capita has increased: 16x in developed countries 35x in Japan 3x in Africa 100x in the U.S., adjusting for quality and affordability
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The Industrial Revolution brought prosperity and growth $467 $453 $566 $596 $615 $667 $873 $1,262 $2,113 $6,055 2010: $7,278 GDP per Capita, 2000 $ Industrial Revolution Begins Source: www.VisualizingEconomics.com; Angus Maddison, University of Groningen; www.prb.org; www.worldbank.org 0200050010001500 Year
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Yet, Mistrust of Business is Pervasive Only 2 percent of investors believe that CEOs are “very trustworthy”; 72 percent believe that wrongdoing is commonplace at companies. 2011: 88% of Americans believe that big companies have too much influence on government, up from 83 percent in 2004. 2011: 79% believe business is too concerned about making a profit and not enough about responsibilities to workers, consumers, and the environment. Americans’ confidence in big business has declined steadily, from about 34% in 1975 to a historic low of 16% in 2009, rebounding to 19% in 2011.
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75% of forests are gone
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30% of arable land is gone
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Large mammals are down 90% in the last century alone
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Large fish are down 95%
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If everyone lived as Americans, would need FIVE earths… …as Europeans, THREE earths
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But everything is changing… 5
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Rise of Gen Y. Rise of feminine values Increasing intelligence Increasing sense of social responsibility Increasing “consciousness”
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More and more its about the why.
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As a leader… Why do you do what you do?
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There is a clearly better model… 6
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CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM.
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CONCIOUS CAPITALISM. Companies that are purpose driven and values led produce sustainable higher economic returns.
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CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM. Clear purpose Stakeholder orientation Conscious leadership Conscious Culture
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If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood and sweat and tears. Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action
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The new corporate contract is that we will offer you an opportunity to express yourself and grow, if you promise to leash yourself to our dream… at least for a while. John Sculley (David Whyte, The Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America)
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FoE Compared to Good to Great
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