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Welcome to the NZ Leadership Pathway: Wealth Creation in Science and Technology
  • Listen to New Zealand's successful business leaders speak of their experiences in commercialising innovation
  • Reflect on how their experiences can strengthen your own capability

    Successful leaders must address a broad range of issues as they progress along their personal pathways to achievement.
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    Picture_4 The Everest climb metaphor
    John Blackham
    Even if you cannot take your team to the Everest, mastering the art of metaphor and storytelling can positively impact organisational performance.
    Richard_taylor__r_taylor_picture_10__3 An NZ innovation snapshot
    Richard Taylor
    New Zealand's cultural history and current makeup has allowed for the courage and freshness to experiment and succeed.
    Tait_picture_2 Making different mistakes
    Sir Angus Tait
    What does your banker what to hear? That you'll make different mistakes along the leadership pathway! Serial entrepreneurs' lessons benefit from venture comparison.
    Gil_simpson_2 Innovation in software distribution
    Sir Gil Simpson
    Selling and distributing software in a novel way - not per line of business but by core functionality.
    Maxine Building a strategic advantage
    Maxine Simmons
    Using experience gained in business to aid start ups gain strategic advantage. Sharing one’s experience with others to influence and prevent them from making sam...
    Picture_4 Insight key moment
    Mark Donaldson
    Description of a key insight moment where he realised he "want ed out" and needed to extract one healthy part of the business from the unhealthy rest.
    Tim_gibson Career choices
    Tim Gibson
    Develop self awareness as to the reasons that guided your past choices - this clarity will inform your future ones.
    Ken_stevens___picture_3__4 Interview your bank
    Ken Stevens
    Who says you are not in control when it comes to financing? While you have to cover the basics when looking for funding, you can do this from different standpoints.
    Markt Building chains of trust
    Mark Thomas
    How did this company proceed to find a US-based CEO? Through talking to people in their networks and asking them for personal referrals.
    Picture_4 Giving back
    Neville Jordan
    Our research shows that giving back to the community is what leaders want to do on their way to top levels of the leadership pathway.
    Grant_ryan_picture_1__7 "I never planned to be an entrepreneur"
    Grant Ryan
    How a great idea pushed Grant forward in developing his first global venture.
    Adrian_de_croy_3 Bring competitiveness back into schools
    Adrien de Croy
    Fundamental ideological change that promotes competition as being of value is required at school level.
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    Kevin_marshall_picture_8 Visionary governance
    Kevin Marshall
     
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    Adrian Dorrington
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    Adrian Dorrington
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