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#107 Andrew Bills, CEO of SA Power Networks on Powering Through Challenges and Leadership in Crisis

#107 Andrew Bills, CEO of SA Power Networks on Powering Through Challenges and Leadership in Crisis

FromCreating Synergy Podcast


#107 Andrew Bills, CEO of SA Power Networks on Powering Through Challenges and Leadership in Crisis

FromCreating Synergy Podcast

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Length:
112 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Get ready for an insightful conversation with the remarkable Andrew Bills, CEO of SA Power Networks. Andrew captivates us with his inspiring personal journey, laced with resilience and transformation, from navigating personal loss to combating significant adversities in his career, including a cyber-attack and personal health challenges. This episode offers a wealth of insights into leadership, crisis management, and the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. Join us as Andrew shares his vision for the future of SA Power Networks and invaluable leadership advice. This episode is an absolute must-listen for those seeking inspiration and practical wisdom from the top echelons of leadership. Tune in now!Here's a glimpse of what you can expect:1:43 | Andrew's background and early life3:46 | The impact of losing his father at a young age6:12 | Attending boarding school and developing independence7:59 | Moving to Brisbane and working at Coopers and Lybrand11:53 | Joining Babcock and Brown and experiencing the financial crisis19:57 | Joining Origin Energy and working on cultural change27:28 | Discussing the recent issues at PwC and the importance of balanced perspective29:33 | Leaving PwC and joining Stanwell Corporation33:46 | Working at Babcock and Brown Power during the financial crisis40:15 | Building a safety culture at Origin Energy45:42 | Turning around the LPG business at Origin Energy49:21 | The mindset and actions needed to change culture52:35 | The ROI of improving culture at Origin Energy54:59 | Discussion about the impact of culture on business57:21 | Transitioning to the role of CEO at SA Power NetworksStay tuned, stay connected, and don't forget to subscribe and give us follow! Let's keep #CreatingSynergy! ?Where to find Andrew BillsLinkedInWebsiteBooks mentioned in the podcast:The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control A Path to Peace and Power By: Katherine Morgan SchaflerThe Tipping Point, How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference By: Malcolm GladwellOutliers The Story of Success By: Malcolm GladwellJoin the conversation on Synergy IQ on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram (@synergyiq).Access SynergyIQ Website to get to know more about us. Say hello to our host Daniel Franco on LinkedIn.
Released:
Jul 27, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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